If Christian scientists had more science and doctors more Christianity, it wouldn't make any difference which you called in - if you had a good nurse.
I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them.
Compassion automatically invites you to relate with people because you no longer regard people as a drain on your energy.
God appoints our graces to be nurses to other men's weaknesses.
I wanted to be a model; I wanted to be a nurse; I wanted to be so many things, almost anything but being part of show business.
My experience as a school nurse taught me that we need to make a concerted effort, all of us, to increase physical fitness activity among our children and to encourage all Americans to adopt a healthier diet that includes fruits and vegetables, but there is more.
Healing yourself is connected with healing others.
I never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small, for it is wonderful how often in such matters the mustard-seed germinates and roots itself.
Families are the Nurseries of all Societies; and the First combinations of mankind.
I remember once I read a book on mental illness and there was a nurse that had gotten sick. Do you know what she died from? From worrying about the mental patients not being able to get their food. She became a mental patient.
It would not be possible to praises nurses too highly.
Apprehension, uncertainty, waiting, expectation, fear of surprise, do a patient more harm than any exertion.
It may seem a strange principle to enunciate as the very first requirement in a Hospital that it should do the sick no harm. It is quite necessary nevertheless to lay down such a principle.
I never lose an opportunity of urging a practical beginning, however small...
When you hold a child to your breast to nurse, the curve of the little head echoes exactly the curve of the breast it suckles, as though this new person truly mirrors the flesh from which it sprang.
We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.
How very little can be done under the spirit of fear.
Compassion is a call, a demand of nature, to relieve the unhappy as hunger is a natural call for food
America has the best doctors, the best nurses, the best hospitals, the best medical technology, the best medical breakthrough medicines in the world. There is absolutely no reason we should not have in this country the best health care in the world.
Never return to a doctor whose office plants have died. After five days in hospital, I took a turn for the nurse.
I think one's feelings waste themselves in words; they ought all to be distilled into actions which bring results.
Doubt is an old disease. Faith is an old medicine. Compassion is an old doctor. Concern is an old nurse.
Teachers and nurses get the best seats in Heaven.
I feel passionate about nurses. I would do anything for nurses. Anything.
I talked to over two hundred patients and family members about their experiences with aging, serious illnesses, and the big unfixables. But I also spoke with scores of physicians, and especially geriatricians, palliative care doctors, hospice nurses, and nursing home workers. The biggest thing I found was that when these clinicians were at their best, they were recognizing that people had priorities besides merely living longer. The most important and reliable way that we can understand what people's priorities are, besides just living longer, is to simply ask. And we don't ask.
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