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Behind Closed Doors
Things That Make You Go Whoops
Paula Watkins, RN, CNOR

I've learned to take on big challenges the same way you eat an elephant: one bite at a time. I've walked confidently in every adventure I've undertaken, especially in the OR. Unfortunately, that attitude hasn't always prevented me from occasionally ordering up a big slice of humble pie. Especially in the OR.

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