An edition of The nurses
(2015)
The nurses
a year of secrets, drama, and miracles with the heroes of the hospital
by Alexandra Robbins
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In a gripping, behind-the-scenes look filled with drama, miracles, heartbreak, humor and unsung heroism, an award-winning journalist chronicles a year in the lives of four real-life hospital nurses, in a book that doubles as a shocking, unedited examination of our healthcare system.
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The nurses: a year of secrets, drama, and miracles with the heroes of the hospital
2015, Workman Publishing
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0761171711 9780761171713
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Table of Contents
What it's really like to be a nurse : the joy and heartbreak of the "secret club"
Crossing doctor-nurse lines : how the sexy-nurse stereotype affects relationships with doctors and patients
Who protects the nurses? Taking care of people who punch you in the face
When nurses bully nurses : hierarchies, hazing, and why they eat their young
Burnt to a crisp : how nurses cope-and why some crack
The stepford nurse : how hospitals game the system for patient "satisfaction"
The code of silence : painkillers, gossip, and other temptations
Don't get sick in July : nurses' secrets-what patients need to know about their hospitals and their health
What makes a hero : why nurses do what they do
What you can do : advice and inspiration for the public, patients, families, nurses, aspiring nurses, managers, and others.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 336-360).
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