Practice nurse always made time for my husband’s wound care
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Practice nurse always made time for my husband’s wound care

Maureen Brown says Suzie Matthews often stayed late at work and showed care and patience as she cleaned and dressed her husband’s tumour every day

My husband Michael had a tumour that had grown out of his leg just below the groin. The tumour had burst and was weeping and needed dressing, but I had been told I should not touch it.

Nursing Standard. 32, 7, 65-65. doi: 10.7748/ns.32.7.65.s52

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