Tag: grief
Post-Abortion Counseling: An Essential Element of Obstetric Nursing Care
I was on a four-week clinical when I came across a patient who was 24 years old. She had aborted her 24 week old baby [more…]
Facing the Loss of a Loved One: A Brush with Destiny
I had never been dealt such a difficult blow in my life, until the moment when a dear one was snatched away from me by the [more…]
Helping Patients Cope with Grief: Creating a Niche for Nurses
In the past, nursing students learnt about anatomy and physiology of a system, dealt with an infected toe, a brain with infarcts, a heart with [more…]
Springing to Life from the Abyss of Death: Courage is Greater than Cancer
Living with cancer is like a can of worms – looking well ostensibly, but getting destroyed inside the body. Helping and supporting cancer patients to [more…]
Healing of the Mind: Just as Important as the Healing of the Body
In every person’s life, there are certain factors which contribute towards the creation of their personality. Little things make a man, a distinct person; make [more…]
