Most days on the ward I know exactly what to do. But last night a patient started crashing, the numbers dropping fast, and my hands went cold. I can handle the routine ones in my sleep, yet the sick and complicated ones still make my chest tighten.
More people experience this than they realize.
You can handle the ordinary patients, but the ones who are truly sick still scare you.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.