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today...

today at 10:55 a.m. a man died.

today at 11:00 a.m. I ate lunch

today at 10:10 a man was hungry for air.

today at 11:10 I was hungry for lunch

at 10: 30 a.m. a man was given morphine

at 11:30 a.m. i was given a prayer

at 10:50 a.m. a wife was cursing god

at 11:50 a.m. I was feeding someone who was dying in front of me slowly

at 11:00 am. a wife was dying inside alone

at 11:04 p.m. I was drunk

at 11:05 p.m. I was alone

at 11:05 p.m. I was

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daniel-farnam
American
Published
Aug 1, 2014
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my third day of clinical at nursing school and I witnessed a 78 year old patient with Parkinson's disease die. its incredible to witness a soul leaving.

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