Beschreibung:
This book explores, with great insight, the multiple lessons of living and dying. These stories offer engaging and invaluable insights for trainees, practicing nurses, and other health professionals working in the field. Through these stories, the author has laid the ground for the caregiver to reach beyond the confines of the settings of illness-whether home, hospital, or long-term care-and become an active and involved participant in the world of the patient.
1. Prologue 2. A Drop of Blood 3. The Brigadier, His Buggy and the Butterfl y 4. Mr. Tims' Morning 5. It Says Love 6. Morning Coffee 7. The Museum Visit 8. Spring Fever 9. Phone Calls 10. The Waiting Room 11. The Vigil 12. Doctor Patel Comes to Tea 13. The Visitor 14. The Dentist 15. The Letter M 16. Epilogue: A True Story