Tag: nursing
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“You’re What Kind of Nurse Practitioner?”
By Mary Lauren Doggett, FNP Probably the number one question I get when I tell people I am a Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner, right after the polite smile and nod that tells me they have no idea what I just said, is “Soooo, what do you do, exactly?” (A close second to that is “How…
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PIECES OF MY HEART
by Mary Lauren Doggett, FNP-C As a young woman in nursing school, not yet touched by the “real world” of nursing, I listened to a psychology professor tell my class a story that I’ve never fully appreciated until now. I want to share what I can remember of it here to set the context for…
Palliative Life 