Summaries of books by Theresa Brown:
The Shift
One Nurse, Twelve Hours, Four Patients' Lives
Theresa Brown
The book provides an intimate glimpse into a single day in the life of a nurse working a 12-hour shift on a busy oncology ward, detailing the emotional and physical challenges of caring for four patients. It highlights the complexities of healthcare, the intricacies of patient-nurse interactions, and the critical decisions nurses make that profoundly impact their patients' lives.
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Critical Care
A New Nurse Faces Death, Life, and Everything in Between
Theresa Brown
The book chronicles the experiences of a former English professor turned nurse as she navigates the emotional and practical challenges of working in oncology and medical-surgical units. It provides an intimate look at the realities of patient care, the complexity of healthcare systems, and the personal growth that comes from facing life-and-death situations.
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