Journal of Nursing : Reflection
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Dear Mr. R
Lauren Rathbun
If you could write a letter to that patient you just can't forget, what would you say? -
A Lesson Learned
by Gina Pearse, BSN, RN-BC
I wanted to say something brilliant. I wanted to make it better. I had nothing to say. Instead, I put my arms around this tiny woman and I held her close. Her head rested on my shoulder as she sobbed for her losses. In that moment in time, there were no call lights, no medications, and no other important matters. There was no longer any urgency as I held this woman. -
Help Me Get Better
The Birthplace at Telfair by Pamela J. Rahn, RN
A Registered Nurse reflects on her experiences as an RN professional!
