Call me sister

Book info: Call me sister (Hardcover, 256 pages – Black & White Pub Ltd, 2013) – Black & White Pub Ltd, 2013. Language: Eng.

Set against the backdrop of the late 1960s, this engaging narrative invites readers into the world of Jane Yeadon, an aspiring district nurse faced with the daily challenges and humorous absurdities of the medical profession. As she navigates the complexities of hospital life under the watchful eye of a strict ward sister, Jane yearns for the independence and excitement that comes with being a district nurse. With no immediate hospital support, she learns to think on her feet while encountering a diverse array of patients, each with their own unique stories and needs. This edition chronicles Jane’s journey through the prestigious training at Queen Victoria's Jubilee Institute, showcasing the intricacies of patient care outside the confines of a hospital. Readers will not only enjoy the entertaining anecdotes but also gain valuable insights into the realities of nursing, including critical thinking, adaptability, and the importance of compassionate care. Whether you're a student aspiring to enter the healthcare field or a professional looking to reflect on the early days of nursing, this book serves as a delightful and informative read.