1. When you’re 92, you shouldn’t have to beg for the salt shaker, even if you do have congestive heart failure. 2. Our profession has no room for bullies or whiners. 3. Every day I’ve held a hand but forgotten to chart vitals, I still may have come out ahead. 4. A good doctor is … Read more
Someone asked me what I do for a living. I said, “I’m a nurse’s aide. I work in a nursing home.” The person made a face and quickly changed the subject. A lot of people don’t understand my job. Many people wouldn’t do my job. “Not for all the money in the world,” they say. … Read more
Children are people who are going to carry on what you have started. They are going to sit where you are sitting, and when you are gone, attend to those things which you think are important. You may adopt all the policies you please, but how they are carried out depends on them. They will … Read more