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On the Dementia Unit, Patients Welcome Me Into Their World

Nurse.com

I’ve worked on dementia units for most of my nursing career. I never wore my name tag when I worked, so I just went with it. In Dorothy’s mind they weren’t married, they were dating, so I planned candlelight dinners and movie nights for them. One night, Dorothy looked up at me from her bed, but she wasn’t looking at me.

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