Nurses, CNAs, etc. all typically work 12 hour shifts, many times without taking time to go potty, eat, or relax. What are some of the things you do to make sure you eat a meal and take care of yourself on those long days?
Hi everyone, I work full-time in a cubicle, take care of my wonderfully Mother who is 81 and has moderate dementia. I do have a partner, and all three of us eat very differently. I deal with the food for Mom and I and Vivs is on his own. My biggest challenge is all the junk food that is brought into the office. I can see where it all sits from…[Read more]
I’m an ICU nurse. Not only is it difficult to get a potty break in during a 12-hour+ shift, but people are always bringing food to eat. I also work many hours and I think my fatigue leads me to eating things that are not in my best interest. I’ve started taking nutritious snacks (finger food, not needing to be cooked) like veggies that I’ve…[Read more]