A Nurse's Muse: How One Patient Made a Difference
Category: WELLNESS
Now, nearly 30 years later, thoughts of Edith and her psychosis, her time with me (and my time with her) on an inpatient psychiatric unit, my attempts to understand her and care for her, have affected my work today. I struggle with this question: How can we do better?
By Mona Shattell, PhD, RN, FAAN, Contributor
nurse academic, 2013-05-06