TY - BOOK AU - Brown,Theresa TI - The shift: one nurse, twelve hours, four patients' lives SN - 9781616203207 PY - 2015/// CY - Chapel Hill, North Carolina PB - Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill KW - Intensive care nursing KW - Pennsylvania KW - Personal narratives KW - Popular works KW - Nurses KW - Intensive care units KW - Interprofessional relations KW - Nurse and patient KW - lcgft N1 - 7:03 am -- Report -- Hitting the floor -- Worries -- Surgical team C -- Paperwork -- No time for lunch -- Duo damsel -- Judgment calls -- Faith -- Revolving door -- End of shift N2 - Practicing nurse and New York Times columnist Theresa Brown invites readers to experience not just a day in the life of a nurse but all the life that happens in just one day on a hospital cancer ward. In her skilled hands, as both a dedicated nurse and an insightful chronicler of events, we are given an unprecedented view into the individual struggles as well as the larger truths about medicine in this country, and by the end of the shift, we have witnessed something profound about hope and healing and humanity ER -