Ep. 007: Resetting Life: A Nurse’s Journey From Caregiver to Author

Update: 2025-03-05

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After the sudden and tragic death of her husband, Dr. Sue Hassmiller channeled her grief into a blog that later became her acclaimed book “Resetting: An Unplanned Journey of Love, Loss, and Living Again.” She reflects on her experiences as both a nurse and a grieving spouse, her advocacy for compassionate care, and living through unimaginable challenges.

This episode is sponsored by AACN’s Beacon Award for Excellence, offering recognition for exceptional units, with information available at www.aacn.org/unitrecognition

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Ep. 007: Resetting Life: A Nurse’s Journey From Caregiver to Author

American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)

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Ep. 007: Resetting Life: A Nurse’s Journey From Caregiver to Author

American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)

Ep. 007: Resetting Life: A Nurse’s Journey From Caregiver to Author