I have worked in two very different areas of nursing now, but both with a surgical emphasis. And I’ve felt in both areas that caring for your first post-operative patient who just underwent surgery that day is almost like a universal “rite of passage”. I currently work in the world of pediatric cardiac critical care, …
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The Art of Nursing
***This essay was selected as the first place finalist in the 2020 Dr. Mary E. Wurzbach Nursing Essay Competition, put on by Eta Pi, the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh chapter of the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, and has now been published online HERE: https://hekint.org/2020/07/28/the-art-of-nursing/ *** When discussing her 1991 suspension installation …
The Wordy Nurse 