The Resource The shift : one nurse, twelve hours, four patients' lives, Theresa Brown
The shift : one nurse, twelve hours, four patients' lives, Theresa Brown
- Summary
- 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
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 256 pages
- Contents
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- 7:03 am
- Report
- Hitting the floor
- Worries
- Surgical team C
- Paperwork
- No time for lunch
- Duo damsel
- Judgment calls
- Faith
- Revolving door
- End of shift
- Isbn
- 9781616203207
- Label
- The shift : one nurse, twelve hours, four patients' lives
- Title
- The shift
- Title remainder
- one nurse, twelve hours, four patients' lives
- Statement of responsibility
- Theresa Brown
- Subject
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- Nurse and patient -- Pennsylvania -- Popular works.
- Interprofessional relations -- Pennsylvania -- Personal narratives.
- Intensive care nursing -- Pennsylvania -- Popular works.
- Interprofessional relations -- Pennsylvania -- Popular works.
- Personal Narratives
- Nurse and patient -- Pennsylvania -- Personal narratives.
- Intensive care units -- Pennsylvania -- Personal narratives.
- Nurses -- Pennsylvania -- Popular works.
- Intensive care units -- Pennsylvania -- Popular works.
- Intensive care nursing -- Pennsylvania -- Personal narratives.
- Nurses -- Pennsylvania -- Personal narratives.
- Brown, Theresa
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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
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- Title
- The shift
- Summary
- A moving story unfolds in real time as practicing nurse and New York Times columnist Theresa Brown reveals the individual struggles as well as the larger truths about medicine in this country. She lets us experience all the life that happens in just one day in a busy teaching hospital’s oncology ward. In the span of twelve hours, lives can be lost, life-altering treatment decisions made, and dreams fulfilled or irrevocably stolen. Every day, Theresa Brown holds these lives in her hands. On this day there are four
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- 10448562
- Cataloging source
- DNLM/DLC
- Dewey number
- 616.02/8
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
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- RT120.I5
- RT120.I5
- LC item number
- B82 2015
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- 960
- Literary form
- non fiction
- NLM call number
- WY 154
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- Target audience
- adult
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- one nurse, twelve hours, four patients lives
- Label
- The shift : one nurse, twelve hours, four patients' lives, Theresa Brown
- Related Authorities
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- Personal Narratives
- Autobiographies and memoirs
- Intensive care nursing
- Science, technology, and medicine
- Personal narratives.
- Nurses
- Intensive care units
- Pennsylvania
- Intensive care nurses
- Popular works.
- Intensive Care Units
- Interprofessional relations
- Life stories
- Healthcare professionals
- Nurse and patient
- Related Subjects
-
- Nurse and patient -- Pennsylvania -- Popular works.
- Intensive care nurses
- Interprofessional relations -- Pennsylvania -- Personal narratives.
- Nurses
- Intensive care nursing -- Pennsylvania -- Popular works.
- Interprofessional relations -- Pennsylvania -- Popular works.
- Personal Narratives
- Nurse and patient -- Pennsylvania -- Personal narratives.
- Intensive care units -- Pennsylvania -- Personal narratives.
- Intensive care nursing
- Life stories -- Science, technology, and medicine | Healthcare professionals
- Nurses -- Pennsylvania -- Popular works.
- Intensive care units -- Pennsylvania -- Popular works.
- Intensive care nursing -- Pennsylvania -- Personal narratives.
- Nurse and patient
- Autobiographies and memoirs
- Intensive Care Units
- Nurses -- Pennsylvania -- Personal narratives.
- Contents
- 7:03 am -- Report -- Hitting the floor -- Worries -- Surgical team C -- Paperwork -- No time for lunch -- Duo damsel -- Judgment calls -- Faith -- Revolving door -- End of shift
- Control code
- ocn898925534
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- Dimensions
- 22 cm
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- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 256 pages
- Isbn
- 9781616203207
- Isbn Type
- (hc)
- Lccn
- 2015010992
Subject
- Brown, Theresa
- 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
- Autobiographies and memoirs
- Intensive Care Units
- Intensive care nurses
- Intensive care nursing
- Life stories -- Science, technology, and medicine | Healthcare professionals
- Nurse and patient
- Nurses
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