The shift : one nurse, twelve hours, four patients' lives
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Author
Published
Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2015.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Status
Forks - Nonfiction (Adult)
616.028 BROWN
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616.028 BROWN
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LC Subjects
Intensive care nursing -- Pennsylvania -- Personal narratives.
Intensive care nursing -- Pennsylvania -- Popular works.
Intensive care units -- Pennsylvania -- Personal narratives.
Intensive care units -- Pennsylvania -- Popular works.
Interprofessional relations -- Pennsylvania -- Personal narratives.
Interprofessional relations -- Pennsylvania -- Popular works.
Nurse and patient -- Pennsylvania -- Personal narratives.
Nurse and patient -- Pennsylvania -- Popular works.
Nurses -- Pennsylvania -- Personal narratives.
Nurses -- Pennsylvania -- Popular works.
Personal Narratives.
Intensive care nursing -- Pennsylvania -- Popular works.
Intensive care units -- Pennsylvania -- Personal narratives.
Intensive care units -- Pennsylvania -- Popular works.
Interprofessional relations -- Pennsylvania -- Personal narratives.
Interprofessional relations -- Pennsylvania -- Popular works.
Nurse and patient -- Pennsylvania -- Personal narratives.
Nurse and patient -- Pennsylvania -- Popular works.
Nurses -- Pennsylvania -- Personal narratives.
Nurses -- Pennsylvania -- Popular works.
Personal Narratives.
Other Subjects
Critical Care Nursing -- Pennsylvania -- Personal Narratives.
Critical Care Nursing -- Pennsylvania -- Popular Works.
Intensive Care Units -- Pennsylvania -- Personal Narratives.
Intensive Care Units -- Pennsylvania -- Popular Works.
Interprofessional Relations -- Pennsylvania -- Personal Narratives.
Interprofessional Relations -- Pennsylvania -- Popular Works.
Nurse-Patient Relations -- Pennsylvania -- Personal Narratives.
Nurse-Patient Relations -- Pennsylvania -- Popular Works.
Nursing Staff, Hospital -- Pennsylvania -- Personal Narratives.
Nursing Staff, Hospital -- Pennsylvania -- Popular Works.
Critical Care Nursing -- Pennsylvania -- Popular Works.
Intensive Care Units -- Pennsylvania -- Personal Narratives.
Intensive Care Units -- Pennsylvania -- Popular Works.
Interprofessional Relations -- Pennsylvania -- Personal Narratives.
Interprofessional Relations -- Pennsylvania -- Popular Works.
Nurse-Patient Relations -- Pennsylvania -- Personal Narratives.
Nurse-Patient Relations -- Pennsylvania -- Popular Works.
Nursing Staff, Hospital -- Pennsylvania -- Personal Narratives.
Nursing Staff, Hospital -- Pennsylvania -- Popular Works.
More Details
Published
Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
256 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 6.5, 11 Points
Level 6.5, 11 Points
Notes
Description
Practicing nurse and New York Times columnist Theresa Brown invites readers to experience not just a day in the life of a nurse but all the life that happens in just one day on a hospital cancer ward. In her skilled hands, as both a dedicated nurse and an insightful chronicler of events, we are given an unprecedented view into the individual struggles as well as the larger truths about medicine in this country, and by the end of the shift, we have witnessed something profound about hope and healing and humanity.