She said, “I was a commuter in a bus; so, I helped a woman who was also a traveler to deliver a baby. Every person would have thought about looking the other way, but when I saw this woman, I knew she was ready and there was nothing I could do at the moment than to help her.
“I had earlier introduced myself as a nurse when we driver wanted to buy fuel, so, all eyes were on me. I knew it was imminent for me to help deliver the baby. “I don’t think nurses lack empathy; maybe people have been meeting quack nurses or those they call auxiliary nurses. Patients should also learn to be calm when they come to the hospital, they should not come with an attitude to fight. Nurses are empathic and I’m sure when people meet the professional nurses, they will know nurses don’t lack empathy.”Copyright PUNCH.
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