See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Readinging new bed number ten for kindle video dailymotion. Sue baier was the mother of two teenagers, and woke up one morning with a burning in her mouth and a slight tingling in her toes. Posts about download the book free bed number ten download from 4shared, mediafire, hotfile, and mirror link a patients personal view of long term care. Bed number ten by sue baier and mary zimmeth schomaker. Seen through the eyes of a patient totally paralyzed with guillainbarre syndrome, this moving book takes readers through the psychological and physical pain of an elevenmonth hospital stay. Bed number ten 2 to say bed number ten was an eye opener would be a complete understatement. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. No laughing matter by joseph heller and speed vogel. It is important reading for handson health care givers, those in medical and nursing schools, medical institution administrators, as. I was legitimately shocked when i initially read through this book and read about the blatant disregard of care. Some of the medical personnel were great, but those who only cared about the numbers and not the person far outnumbered the caring staff.
The icu staff who learned to communicate with the paralyzed woman and those. The physicians whose visits left her baffled about her own case. Bed number ten reads like a compelling novel, but is entirely factu. Bed number ten by sue baier and mary zimmeth schomaker 1986, 1995 one december day in 1980, sue baiers fingers and toes began to go numb, her limbs became so weak she could hardly walk, and she had a burning sensation in her mouth. It is the story of a victim of guillainbarre syndrome.
Bed number ten edition 1 by sue baier, mary zimmeth schomaker. Buy the paperback book bed number ten by sue baier at indigo. Bed number ten reads like a compelling novel, but is entirely factual. Bed number ten by sue baier, mary zimmeth, hardcover. Bed number ten march 31, 1989 medical books download site. Direct download links available free bed number ten hardcover download for. Bed number 10 became her home in icu at the hospital for many months. A lot of nursing programs require this material to be a. As i read through the pages about the shameless neglected care from a nurse, all my thoughts running through my mind were disturbed from the images i naturally imagined. Find 9780849342707 bed number ten by sue baier et al at over 30 bookstores. Bed number ten, by sue baier and mary zimmeth schomaker crc press. Publication manual of the american psychological association.
Bed number ten offers little in the way of an examination of the system it quietly questions, and nothing in the way of answers. Most of the time care givers in general underestimate the seriousness of caring of other human beings. Bed number 10 by sue baier kayla lemmon conflicts setting protagonist. From my different experiences as i certified nursing assistant, i sadly encountered. She had a long road to recovery with many complications.
A houston housewife, mother of two teenage daughters, baier endured a virtual living death when she. Bed number ten sue baier and mary zimmeth schomaker it is a powerful book, which thankfully has a happy ending. What was the overall theme of the book in relation to nursing. A portion of this book appeared in family circle magazine. Download bed number ten by sue baier 31mar1989 paperback and read bed number ten by sue baier 31mar1989 paperback online books in format pdf.
Bed number ten by sue baier and mary schomaker story of. With help from the doctors and nurses sue began to regain her life once again. Sylvie guillem french edition by dominique fretard 5qg. At the same time, baier provides a graphic personal view of one patients experience with modern medicine in an icu. Check out other translated books in french, spanish languages. New life for people living with mental illness by jay neugeboren. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. I find this book very informational about a disease process some of are totally unaware of. Buy a cheap copy of bed number ten book by sue baier.
The nurse who tucked sue tightly under the covers, unaware that she was soaking with. Bed number ten edition 1 by sue baier, mary zimmeth. Bed number ten by sue baier 31mar1989 paperback paperback january 1, 1600 5. Thankfully these days, hospitals allow family and friends to stay with the patient and my son was never left alone during the darkest hours, like sue was.
Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. But the sadness outweighs the gladness, especially where baiers medical care is concerned. It is meant to be an inspirational tale and is written in a generic womans magazine style that tends to be boring when it drifts off the course of the disease itself. Perhaps bed number ten should be required reading at medical schools. Like other books of this genre, bed number ten serves as an expression of gratitude to the many people who helped the author recover. Nearly true tales from a life by harriet mcbryde johnson memoir of political action, disability rights. Bed number ten by sue baier and mary zimmeth schomaker 1989. Bill is this part because he cares and tries to do his best so that sues needs are all met, while she is recovering from guillainbarre december of 1980 in houston sue has to learn how to communicate with. I think the overall theme of bed number ten is to uncover the truth behind what can and really does happen today in the hospital setting as well as long term care units. Critical care bed capacity in asian countries and regions critical.
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