13 Problems Only Nurses Will Understand

6. When A Patient Is Adamant Their Pain Meds Aren't Working

The only thing you can do: be patient with a patient who is 100% not patient. No doubt they€™ll threaten to report you for €œnot doing your job€ too €“ and all because you can€™t give them another dose for four hours. Deep breaths, now.
 
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