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Summer Reading List For Nurses

Diversity Nursing

It covers nearly seventy years of practice from World War II to the present day. He provides a wealth of action-oriented "spiritual stretches" that help us more fully integrate the gifts of Nursing- joy, wonder, gratitude, insight and grief - into our daily lives. Nurse: The Art of Caring. The Language of Kindness: A Nurse's Story.

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Acing Your Next Nursing Job Interview — 4 Common Questions to Prepare For

Nurse Keith's Digital Doorway

There’s an emphasis in oncology on communication, and being compassionately present with patients and families experiencing anticipatory grief and loss. If you’re coming from another specialty, you’ve hopefully done your research and know what makes oncology nursing unique and what you have under your belt that’s transferrable.

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Nurses, Nursing, and the Nature of Suffering

Nurse Keith's Digital Doorway

I believe that this expression refers to the notion that our emotional attachment to the things that make up our lives (relationships, money, success, possessions, family) are what cause us suffering, and the ability to live in the present without grasping for what we don't already have can help to alleviate that suffering.

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Your Untapped Reservoirs of Brilliance

Nurse Keith's Digital Doorway

And if your inner life is teeming with depth and insight, your ability to be fully present for your patients' deeper longings and grief will be exponentially strengthened. He has contributed chapters to a number of books related to the nursing profession.

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Normalcy, Introspection, & the Experience of Serious Illness: Bill Gardner, Juliet Jacobsen, and Brad Stuart

GeriPal

I’m sure that medical training does call attention to that problem now, but it didn’t get through to this particular ENT surgeon and I would like to see people give more thought to how you structure the presentation of treatment choices for people who really are in terminal situations. It is very active here. I don’t know.

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