Sick Children’s Nursing Reflection from the 1960s Anne Naylor
Let’s set the scene Young 18 year old
The bib!! What about problem solving?
Getting it wrong Admonishment
What happened on night duty? Systems which encourage/force short cuts
Report writing What a waste……..
Ethical practice??
Infant feeding What we did wasn’t talked about
Feeding poor eaters Institutional respite
Death of an infant No one said anything to me
Some of the most significant changes in my career I’ve seen The hierarchical institution has gone. The cloak of intrigue is diminishing Parents/children have choices explained They are encouraged to ask questions Nurses recognise they don’t always get it right. Nurses reflect and change……….