On my first week of placement, an elderly lady called Judith (pseudonym) showed signs of vomiting and diarrhea. She had been …show more content…
I will also encourage others to speak their minds out because that might just be what is needed to solve a situation. I will always work as part of a team because without team-work the infection would not have been controlled.
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