Act as though this one patient is the only person in the world-because to do otherwise is to lose that one, too. One at a time, that's all you can do. And you learn not to despair over all the ones you can't help, but only to do what you can.
In "Dragonfly in Amber" by Diana Gabaldon, the author emphasizes the importance of focusing on each individual patient as if they are the only person in existence. This mindset encourages caregivers to dedicate their full attention and effort to each encounter, reinforcing the idea that treating one person with utmost care can make a significant difference. When approached this way, caregivers can build meaningful connections and address specific needs without feeling...
