I read a column on Forbes’ website sometime back that contained a narration from one Nancy Ortberg, who was once a nurse at a hospital emergency room in California.
In her story, Nancy described something astonishing that she witnessed in the emergency room.
“It was about 10.30 pm,” she said. “The room was a mess. I was finishing up some work on the chart before going home. The doctor with whom I loved working was debriefing a new doctor, who had done a very respectable, competent job, telling him what he’d done well and what he could have done differently.
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