Nurse finds having H1N1 a humbling experience
When oncology nurse Theresa Brown and her entire family came down with H1N1 flu, she felt guilty about missing work for a week, even though her hospital's policy required her to stay home. She says when she got back to work she felt humbled by the illness and had a renewed sense of empathy for her patients.
New York Times, The | 10/28
This story published in ANA SmartBrief on 10/29/2009
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