Articles by EBPhobe

Been round and about, ended up in Wales. Disillusioned and concerned (qualified 09/07) but not yet running screaming to the hills.

Maybe you care, maybe you don’t!

I have not disappeared / died / been sectioned, I am simply encountering technical difficulties. My computer won’t work.

 Fear not, for I shall return!

IMPORTANT NOTE - the letter that is between u and w in the alphabet doesn’t work on my keyboard! So it has been substituted for y. Why? Yes thats right, y. But why? Because it is physically similar to the untypable letter (etc…).

I don’t think I’m a real person you know. Maybe thats a bit harsh. Maybe I mean I’m just not a singular identity. More of a mishmash of ideas, thoughts, emotions, reflections and actions, that if you took a freeze frame shot of at any giyen time, would allegedly constitute a person.

But why the sudden existential malaise I hear you cry (in the barren wilderness)?

Because…

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So.

I’ve just finished my second long day in a row (12 hours).
Only qualified on duty for both shifts.
Newly qualified.
No KSF supervision.
No supervision.
No band 6 or 7 on the ward for 3 weeks.

What do I do?

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