Adverse Impact on Health Systems by Nursing Shortage
Words: 654 Pages: 2 4963Dorothy, in a fetal position, was laying on a stretcher in a hospital hallway. She was fragile, slim, vulnerable, and shaking with cold. She was frightened and all alone with no family around. She had a low-grade fever being a sign of sepsis in the elderly. Her skin was flimsy with skin tears and bruises at different stages, patterning her whole body. She hadn’t been eating or drinking and was without heat and food. She was admitted for pneumonia, chest […]