Memorial Day – Remembrance & Renewal (by Amy Rettig)
We remember. We remember that first patient we were successful with an IV placement. We remember the patient that “just didn’t feel right”. We remember the patient that reached out, saying “Thank you, you are an angel”. We remember our…
Remembrance and Renewal Rooms (by Ruth Frankenfield)
“Some people come into our lives and quickly go. Some stay for a while and leave footprints on our hearts and we are never the same.” C.C. Scott As a way of caring for you and honoring the many…
Coping With Patient Death (Guest Blogger)
Experiencing patient death is common for some nursing specialties and rare in others. Some patient deaths are more difficult for us to grieve and process than others, and it never seems to just “get easier.” Some patients we will have…
Remembrance and Renewal (R&R)
It has been 4 months since Dia de los Muertos and we have had 3 Remembrance and Renewal (R&R) weeks at James ambulatory sites. In December 2016, The James clinics at The Brain & Spine Hospital had their R&R in a…
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