Hospitals, often times when people ponder being in a hospital, visiting a hospital, or even when watching movies or television shows that involve hospitals, most people would agree that for the majority of the time, they aren’t in an enjoyable, blissful place. Unless, of course, referring to the exception of welcoming a baby into this world, however, even the arrival of babies bring some hospital rooms’ sadness and heartache. My job requires me to stand as the observer, the staff member that helps make anything better, even if all I can ensure is to try and help my patients smile.
Early Sunday morning as I prepared for my shift at the nearby hospital, I was able to take the opportunity to participate in a naturalistic observation.…