the smallest things...

... add up to being a great nurse. Like being gentle, caring for a grandma with dementia or the young person who is developmentally delayed, and focusing your entire day on helping that person be clean and comfortable, well-fed, and connected with the world.

This is why I love teaching. I get to see these marvelous adults: intelligent, educated, and compassionate adults, turn their attention to helping one person, in one day, achieve his or her best health.