75. Making Mistakes

Ever get that pit in your stomach, worrying that you’ll mess up during your shift? Many of us fear making mistakes. And while, yes, a big part of our concern is because we don’t want to harm our patients, there’s more to it than that. We also dread mistakes because of what we make them MEAN – we’re not smart enough, it’s so embarrassing, we’re not cut out to be a nurse. Feels terrible, right? If that’s what you believe every time you make a mistake, join me in this episode. I’ll show you some other ways to look at things so your mistakes aren’t so painful.