Tonight I had the chance to say goodbye to one of the patients that I have been caring for at work. Her name was Geraldine, but I lovingly referred to her as “Blueberry”. In all my years of nursing, this was by far the hardest goodbye I’ve had with a patient. Gerry had been suffering [...]
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Saying Goodbye is never easy
Posted in Death, Dying on February 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
On death and dying
Posted in Dying, God, tagged Dealing with Death, Meeting your maker on December 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
In my line of work I tend to see a lot of death and dying. It is a natural part of life, yet it is also a very scary moment for some. This past week I had two patients die and it just really opened my eyes when I was there for both of the [...]
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