When you work in the OR you have a unique relationship with surgeons. I have been an ICU nurse in a surgical/trauma ICU, a kidney transplant coordinator, and a number of other kinds of nurses who work with surgeons. But the relationship I have with ‘My’ surgeons in the OR is unlike any other I’ve ever shared in any other position.
There is a level of trust within a team in an OR which even now still can catch me off guard. My docs who are kind…