On the night of Monday, May 3, my first night on Long Island College Hospital’s psych unit, I went to the nurse’s station, unable to sleep and short of breath. I asked for a sleep aid, such as I was given the night before, when I was admitted to the hospital. I don’t remember what the head nurse ...
Ty with patients some are nice others dont care and dont want to help the patient or go the extra step. Many are unfriendly and rude they take forever to assist patients that really need help. The nurses on the late shift arre even worse. Renal floor is the worse floor to have a patient, they are ...
First incident occurred on July 19. Patient, Elsa Santiago, was in an isolated room on the 10 th floor after having a major surgery procedure. On that day patient needed to urinate and she rang the nurses bell, they responded that they would send someone in to help her. A half hour later no one ...