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  • Robbins, Alexandra, 1976- author.
     
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  • Medical care -- United States.
     
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    The nurses : a year of secrets, drama, and miracles with the heroes of the hospital / Alexandra Robbins.
    by Robbins, Alexandra, 1976- author.
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    New York : Workman Publishing, c2015.
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  • Nurses.
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  • Nurse and patient.
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  • Nurse and physician.
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  • Medical care -- United States.
  • ISBN: 
    9780761171713 (alk. paper) :
    0761171711 (alk. paper)
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    viii, 360 pages ; 25 cm
    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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    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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    Hawaii State LibrarySocial Science & Philosophy362.173 RoChecked InAdd Copy to MyList
    Hilo Public LibraryAdult Nonfiction362.173 RobbinsChecked InAdd Copy to MyList
    Kapolei Public LibraryAdult Nonfiction362.173 RoChecked InAdd Copy to MyList


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