As a nurse, I am always careful to be respectful of patients in a “coma”- explaining what I am doing and why. Talking about my day, anything really just to cover the silence and hopefully provide some comfort. Occupational Therapy Nobody Knows What We Do Vintage Shirt. That you’d like to share in hopes of making us better practitioners? Thank you for doing that. My mom was in a coma for about two weeks and when she woke, she said she could hear everything everyone was saying but she couldn’t move. It was so scary for her, but she also said the doctors were making fun of her. Imagine being stuck there and the people helping you are also tearing you down.

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Thank you for your kindness towards these people. I think people get burnout. It’s like being on a scene where someone has died and everyone is making jokes or not being completely respectful. Occupational Therapy Nobody Knows What We Do Vintage Shirt. But maybe it’s also the ability that people have to be total assholes when they don’t think anyone sees them. Maybe both? Some of the bad things were don’t worry he’s brain dead anyway he can’t hear you. There should never be a reason for this. Some doctors or hospice nurses would be talking to my family right now for me as if I was not even there saying how I have to hours to live I feel like these discussions should take place outside of the patient’s room.

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Hey! I work in neuro. Essentially, storming is an autonomic (think “fight or flight”) response to a neuro insult. Occupational Therapy Nobody Knows What We Do Vintage Shirt. It’s actually pretty intense to see in person. Pupil reactivity changes, sweating, flushing, spasming all can occur and it can be fatal. Once patients leave the storming stage, recovery can occur more readily, but isolated times of storming can happen in the future in response to things like discomfort or overstimulation. To respond to talking to patients while in a coma, that is one of my biggest sticking points. Really grinds my gears when people talk around a patient at the coma level as though they aren’t there.

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