Viksit Bali, RN
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Conditions and diseases
I still hear my ventilator alarms in my sleep. But what stays with me is the silence. For a long time, our ICU felt sealed off. No families. No clergy. No one at the bedside except us. When someone was…
I still hear my ventilator alarms in my sleep. But what stays with me is the silence.
For a long time, our ICU felt sealed off. No families. No clergy. No one at the bedside except us. When someone was dying at 2 a.m., it was machines, medication drips, and a screen propped up so a family could say goodbye from somewhere else.
We filled in the gaps. We had to. We …
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ICU nursing did not return to normal after COVID
Conditions and diseases
"Are you going to be wearing a white skirt and a hat from now?" That was one of the first things I heard when I told relatives I had been accepted into nursing school. It was a joke — at…
“Are you going to be wearing a white skirt and a hat from now?”
That was one of the first things I heard when I told relatives I had been accepted into nursing school. It was a joke — at least that’s how it was delivered. But the meaning behind it wasn’t funny.
In my South Asian community, nursing is seen as women’s work — important, but low-status. For a man to …
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How a South Asian nurse challenged stereotypes in health care
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