单词 | nurse |
例句 | Nor did Beverly, the child next in age to Eveanna, any longer reside at River Valley Farm; she was in Kansas City, Kansas, studying to be a nurse. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z "Well, go tend to something else. The nurses are here to look after her. She doesn't need additional fawning." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z This nurse’s was a pretty bird, just as neat and incurious as Sister Clara's dog, and the doctor’s was a large heavy moth. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z I embrace her with all the love and affection I have nursed for her inside and outside prison from the moment I first met her. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It was like a room in a hospital after the nurse had just been. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of them nurse minor wounds or brush gravel from their clothes. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Mac sat on his porch stoop, nursing a mug of coffee that had long ago gone cold. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z He had a nurse and a son-in-law, and he was prone to long, ponderous silences when he had not been drinking too much. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The nurse was thumping the pillows and arranging the shawls. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “Of any sort,” murmured the nurse, her eyes on the young keeper’s well-muscled torso and handsome, bronzed face. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Training becomes even more intense, and you have to take extra care to nurse every ailment. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Anxiety about debt torments defectors inside Hanawon, the head nurse told me. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z I loved the nurse and I thought she did a lot of special things so I told her in a whisper I snuck in to the gifted and talented speech. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I could see smut in one doctor's nose; a nurse had two flabby chins. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He then turned to Martin, who sat beside him, nursing a cup of coffee himself. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “I can find another wet nurse. If there’s none amongst the wildlings, I will send to the mountain clans. Until such time, goat’s milk should suffice for the boy, if it please Your Grace.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The fraction of black men who moved into so-called pink-collar jobs like nursing or clerical work was negligible. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It was after midnight when a nurse told me I could see Gram. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z A few years back she might have sympathized with the nursing assistants. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z “I see you found him,” the nurse said, looking at Conor. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z The paramedics had checked him out on the golf course, and the school nurse at Trace Middle had spent forty-five minutes “observing” him for signs of a possible concussion. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Is that your mistress, nurse?” asked Mr. Lloyd. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “In nursing school,” she said, “I was taught by the doctors that the role of medical science is to relieve human suffering, and I’ve lived by that motto all my life.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The doctor asked a nurse to bring some penicillin. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I hadn’t returned to the island since entering nursing school except for two funerals, my grandmothers and the Captain’s. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom had been my nurse, after all, and was more intimately familiar with all my most embarrassing atoms than anyone on the planet of humans and dogs. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Some crunched-up ones were being pushed in wheelchairs by nurses in nurse uniforms. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z He dated sturdy nurses, exhausted interns, and fearless phlebotomists. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z When I awoke it was day: an unusual movement roused me; I looked up; I was in somebody’s arms; the nurse held me; she was carrying me through the passage back to the dormitory. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The team discovered three surviving nuns and one priest, along with a few devoted African nurses. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The school nurse told me that once: “James Madison was just in, before you,” she said, grinning like her news was a Christmas puppy, “and you weigh the exact same!” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z A nurse slips an oxygen mask over her face. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Having friends nearby would, as it developed, prove beneficial, especially since Gardar’s wife was a nurse. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “For heaven’s sake, don’t do anything to annoy your nurse,” exclaimed Merlyn, looking about him anxiously. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z A trained nurse, although nursing wasn’t the point, and she had done service in Ethiopia and Guatemala and Mexico. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z At this the Wart felt he had been a beast He dressed himself in silence and hurried off to find the magician, On the way he was caught by his nurse. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “And he won’t let the nurse take any blood. I don’t know how he expects us to examine him if he won’t cooperate.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I stared at the nurse as the shock of what she’d said sunk in. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z In her sleeve is tucked a lace handkerchief, over her nose and mouth is a gauze nurse’s mask. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The pretty nurse tended to the girl, whispering. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Have to have nurses anytime Aunt Hettie goes out, and every spare cent we got goes to pay for Grandma’s care. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Pocketing my phone, I peer around the corner to check that the nurses’ station is still empty before sliding off the elevator. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Finally, after some thought, she said maybe she could be a nurse in the camp one day, caring for children. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “I am a doctor,” she told her new slave, when they were out of the dealer’s hearing, “and I shall train you to be my nurse.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse had turned to her patient again. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Collins needed the extra money; although not indigent, he was always short of income since he was living off Ethel’s salary as a part-time nurse. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I had to lunch with Mrs. Van Hopper in her room, because the nurse was going out, and afterwards she would make me play bezique with all the tireless energy of the convalescent. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Two blond nurses stood behind the long, curved counter, talking. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Pearl, left alone, stood in the corner of the kitchen, nursing a red Solo cup full of Stoli and Coke and looking for Trip. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Oh! The nurse. Yes. I see her once in a while. She hates the tiger, so she doesn’t often come when I’m there.” Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Thoughts of the nurse girl followed me through sleep and lingered after I awoke. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Around her, doctors, nurses, and medics sprang into gear, hanging IV bottles on poles and throwing extra tourniquets around their shoulders. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z When Keav approaches a nurse and reports her illness, the nurse takes her arm and leads her to a cot to lie down. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They stuck me with a needle, inflated me like a state-fair balloon, and shipped me off to a hospital with steel-eyed nurses who wrote down every bad number. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z How Cecile had nursed Fern, burped her, and placed her in her crib before leaving us. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z After one week, the infirmary becomes overcrowded and the nurses force us to leave. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I heard the door open and looked and it was a nurse. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Your questions concern both those who stayed behind and one nurse who made that long journey to this new home in the south. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z And because Alyce hasn’t been able to confirm that he’s been safely evacuated, she finds herself pulled slightly off-route and flying in the direction of his nursing home. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z And Wang Lung said sadly, although why he was sad he did not know, “Well, and if it must be so, let it be so, if she cannot nurse her own child.” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z He had been stricken with typhoid fever during his first year of teaching, and Ellen Creighton had patiently nursed him back to health with the skill she had learned over the years. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z I remember the panic that ran through me until she straightened her back and told that nurse, “There isn’t anything on God’s green earth that’s gonna make me leave my Delsie.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z At his left sat Nico and Piper, her shoulder being tended by a nymph in a nurse’s uniform. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The nurse got to her feet very quickly and went to the bath chair. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The twins were standing over the nurses and the Nish, their guns pointed towards the ground. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z The senior staff, conferring in self-important groups at the corridor intersections, were nursing a secret. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z No one hears her, no nurse rushes to her side. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She’s still wearing her nursing clothes, which is strange, because she normally changes out of what she calls “orthopedic couture” as soon as she can. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z They were grouped by occupation and wore identifying clothing—doctors, nurses, farmers, pharmacists, housemakers, actresses, librarians, college students in academic gowns. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Full of people wearing doctor- nurse clothes with college-degree posture and beepers. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Then the nurse gives us both a smile, wishes me a speedy recovery, and goes on his way to check on his other patients. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z She heard the nurse say, “Oh, well,” on a sighing note. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “You can go too,” I said to the nurse. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z During the Civil War she became a scout, a spy, a nurse for the Union forces. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z But when the nurse finally called his name, he didn’t stand up. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Past the new, freshly baked, iced, Gulf-money houses built by nurses, masons, wire-benders and bank clerks, who worked hard and unhappily in faraway places. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She said Lucia would have to nurse the baby for ten days to give it a start, then she’d take it home. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Madam Pomfrey, the nurse, was kept busy by a sudden spate of colds among the staff and students. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z “Better nurse this one until your dad’s done.” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Well, when Sister Betty X told her foster parents, who were financing her education, that she was a Muslim, they gave her a choice: leave the Muslims, or they’d cut off her nursing school. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z There were teachers and nurses on board, with boxes of smallpox vaccine. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I walked out of the room, wiping my tears, staggering toward the elevator, covering my eyes so no one could see, as nurses and hospital aides backed out of my way. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse left and came back with a piece of paper and a pen for me, but I couldn’t write properly. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Miss Watson, may I go see the nurse?” Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “My mom said she’s looking at a nursing job in a whole different state. Washington.” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z No matter who fathered those children, she felt them kick inside her, brought them forth with her pain and blood, nursed them at her breast. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Anyway, within a few minutes of Mama’s return—she asked a series of seemingly well-rehearsed questions about nurses and medicines and joint pain and how he’d been feeling—we got up to leave. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z The nurse who dabs my arm with antiseptic is breathless and looks around at all the activity instead of at my wound. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z After nursing and a good burping, I’d hurry her right back to the oven. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z All the training she had received, Briony felt later, had been useful preparation, especially in obedience, but everything she understood about nursing she learned that night. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Against all odds, I found a nurse for our ship's doctor, Dr. Richter. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z They had their shock treatments while we breakfasted in our rooms, and then they came into the lounge, quiet and extinguished, led like children by the nurses, and ate their breakfasts there. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The nice Muslim woman was gone; a doctor and a nurse were in her place. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The doctor went to speak quietly to the nurse. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Surely I must have had nurses who tended to me, though I remember none of their names or faces. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The nurse had a wide smile on her face and seemed to be interested in the lieutenants jokes. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z So I ignored the nurse and began to stare out the window. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I ask the nurse wrapping up her dispensing duties if I need any meds, and she says I’m not scheduled for any. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z And as he started leading him to the nurse's office, no smack was coming from Brandon's stupid lips. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z She lifts me with the pole, the way the nurse showed her, and slides the bedpan under my backside. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z During Adams’s second year in nursing school in New York, a recruiter from the army came around, soliciting student nurses to join. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z In a few hours he gathered a group of well-equipped men, put Amaranta in the hands of a woman who offered to nurse her, and was lost on invisible paths in pursuit of Úrsula. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “I think you had better go, Mrs. Lacy,” said the nurse, rather pink and flustered. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I hurry through the bedroom, where Helena has stayed huddled, and peek into the nurses’ room. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I am a “good person,” as my demented charges at the nursing home agree, but maybe Em also just sick of my suddenly acquired insignificance. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Whatever doubts his lords might nurse, the common men seemed to have faith in their king. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Give them five lire apiece and five lire for yourself. My papers are in the other pocket. You may give them to the nurse.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z When the nurses came to change her, she kicked her thumb-sized feet and hollered so loudly the babies in nearby incubators woke and joined in. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Angel kept her head down, wouldn't look at any doctor or nurse who passed by, and refused to speak. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She is looking through my chart and talking to one of the nurses who normally sits at the big desk in the middle of the room. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll take this one to Harare. He needs an X ray,” the Afrikaner told the nurse. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z We get up there by elevator and a nurse, kind of fine-looking, tells us where to go. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “You wait right here,” the other nurse said. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z The nurse pops two fingers in the crook of my arm and inspects the veins there. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “I’m going to help you, but there are hundreds sick and dead. I need assistance. Are there any doctors or nurses in camp?” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z It takes her half an hour to report to the next charge nurse on duty and forty-five minutes to drive home. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I wrote to the nurses asking for a wire to clean my teeth. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z We walk away from the nurse’s station and toward the exit like the last living Lockwood man in his generation isn’t all alone behind us. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z The nurse told him, “If he did I would not be telling it.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Shut up! What else did the nurse say?” someone else put in. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z But Billy sneaked out while the nurse wasn’t watching, and he drove to New York City, where he hoped to appear on television. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “She’s a nurse, so I guess she works different shifts,” I said. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z The child was being examined by the school nurse, having been caught again with a radio plugged in her ear. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Without taking her pulse or touching her, the nurse asks Keav a few brief questions about her symptoms and hurries away, saying she will return later to check on her and bring some medicine. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She was still in her nurse’s uniform; she hadn’t even bothered to change. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z “Now go down to the nurse and clean your face and mouth. And bring me back the key.” Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z And it was complicated by the fact that the interviews— with a psychiatrist, social worker, nurse, and two other staff members—were interesting to listen to. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse says I’m the only typhoid patient and I’m a miracle for getting over the crisis. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z And in the middle of it all; the two nurses arrive. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z TJ was the nurse on duty, and we swapped small talk while he signed us in at the front desk before telling us we could find Nana in the community room. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z At the newborn ward a nurse asked them to wait on one of the benches that lined the wall. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Downstairs, I find Taryn at the banquet table, alone, nursing a cup of nettle tea and picking at a bannock. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The following morning he was outside the nurses’ hostel. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “I’m gonna stick here and nurse my glass of root beer,” Bull said. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z We didn't speak, but sat there, in a dose, sisterly silence, until the gong for supper sounded down the hall "Lie down," the nurse said. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The woman who had brought me into the world, and nursed me, and advised me, and chastised me, and loved me, didn’t know me. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The chatter among her fellow nursing students was that a thin envelope meant you passed; a thick one, presumably filled with the things you got wrong, meant you failed. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z “Why, Felicia?” her best friend, Herminia, beseeched her, all the while rubbing Felicia’s forehead with herbs behind the nurse’s back. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He offered a hand to steady the nurse. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z There’s the constant lite FM, which occasionally borders on dangerously funky, coming out of the nurses’ station whether Smitty or Howard is behind it. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z When they reached the nursing home the woman in the overcoat stood up, said something to the driver, then stepped off the bus. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Mary taught nursing at the school, which Dad said was just about as brainwashed as a person could get, to be working for the Medical Establishment and the Government both. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Abby rounded the corner, nearly running smack into a nurse as she sprinted back over to us, a very small, very thin, brown-haired boy wearing an oversize Colombian national team jersey trailing behind her. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I pushed her away, then ran to the nurse, pulling her back toward me. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Slowly, painfully, Pollard rose from the chair and limped along the catwalk, pursued by his doctors and nurse. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Gunwoo rushed away, calling out for his mother, while the nurses half carried the injured woman to a chair and began to examine her. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z It was a nurse who was doing something to the bandages on Isaac’s eyes. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z I glance at the nurses’ station, relieved to find it empty. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z No set fee was charged for their services, which might include nursing the individual, cleaning up the sickroom, washing clothes and linens, going out to buy food and medicine, and caring for other family members. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z “It’s only just turned the half-hour, Madam,” said Norah in a special voice, bright and cheerful like the nurse. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z He probed about her general health as his young nurse recorded it all on blue paper. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “It was Mother’s turn to look away. The anger seemed to go out of her. Without saying another word she went back to nursing the sailor. “I wished for her anger. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Half of the floor comprised offices for the various mental-health-staff members—psychiatrists, nurses, and social workers. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z And every day the nurse says Erin doesn’t want to see me. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z It was so hushed you could hear the nurses’ rubber-soled shoes squeaking all the way down the hall. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Uma nursed the baby, tucked him into their furs, and softly sang him to sleep as the fire began to die down. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It helped, too, that gas and electricity were included in my rent and that I got two or three free meals each weekend at the nursing home. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Mother shouted the words “Epsom salts and water” as she raced down the hall, desperately searching for a nurse. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She turned away to give instructions to another nurse. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “Notice how the nurses are women and the doctor is a man?” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z He talks to the nurse, studies my file. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z He saw a nurse pass by the foot of the bed. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They worked on efficiency badges in sports, Nazi ideology, nursing, household training, social work, and later, air-raid training. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “He tole that little snippity nurse of his’n to give me ten dollars and make me sign a ‘paid in full’ receipt. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z While the nurse was expertly tying a strip of gauze around her arm and the doctor was putting his instrument in the sterilizer and taking out a fresh needle, Francie spoke up. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurses who were sitting at the rail motioned for me to come down where they were. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I said, addressing the young nurse this time. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z It was a new nurse—they were always changing—with a lean, sand-colored face and sandy hair, and large freckles polka-dotting her bony nose. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The nurse says, Sit in this high chair and here’s a nice sweet. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z A nurse came bustling in then to check all my tubes and wires. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Not the nurses with beards of the field hospital. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z But there was no stench that could impress a trainee nurse. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “A nurse will be in in a minute.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z As the results trickled in from different states in December, Adams threw several tantrums that required Abigail to nurse him back to composure. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z If firings had fallen out different, Lyra, you might have been brought up a gyptian, because the nurse begged the court to let her have you; but we gyptians got little standing in the law. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z He told me that my mother and Monsieur Perez often used to walk down to the village together in the evenings, accompanied by a nurse. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z I promised myself right then that I would never ask a school nurse for another cough drop. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z He’d expected to see nurses rushing in to answer the alarm. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “How are you feeling?” he asked, eyeing the button for the nurse. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z And the next day, after I had lived through the night, it was that nurse who held Mom’s hand when they brought her to meet me for the first time. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z “The nurse told me on the telephone. Thank God!” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “Drink a lot of water and you will be fine. Come back tomorrow night for a checkup,” the nurse called after me. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z My plan was to steal a first-aid kit and treat myself, but the nurse was there. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z She often has a nurse’s white gauze mask over her nose and mouth because she’s allergic to chalk dust. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z I'm saying, "No way! No way!" and this nurse is trying to throw a hug on me and I push her away. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z The nurse glanced at him with startled, horrified eyes; then quickly looked away. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z He also got a devoted nurse who would not leave him alone for a night because it made him anxious. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z As the girls played outside, I watched television and nursed my drinks. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z A nurse handed my chart to my mother. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z But Zeep Creep and the nurse were obviously annoyed and planned to pin me to the table. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z He knows that’s the one thing I can’t stand after nursing my drunk daddy for ten years, me and Mama working ourselves to death so he had a full bottle. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I pass the nurses’ station in the center of the floor, waving hello to a young nurse’s assistant named Sarah, who is smiling over the top of the new, sleek metal cubicle. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Rumfoord went on insisting for several hours that Billy had echolalia—told nurses and a doctor that Billy had echolalia now. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, they are human, like us, and they are all doctors or nurses. I know because my brother met some Americans,” Kadiatu informed us. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought, Maybe she’d had to go to the hospital to see her husband—and his murderer was chatting with nurses in the hall. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z We took refuge in a nearby nurses’ dormitory, where we heard bullets smashing into the wall of the building. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A nurse asked me about the pain, and I couldn’t even speak, so I held up nine fingers. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z She faked being a nurse, she faked being his niece. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z Some nursed gashes and cuts, while others were so badly burned she didn’t recognize them. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z She was wearing nurse’s scrubs, her dark, curly hair pulled back into a ponytail, and when she saw them, she smiled. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I climb into the too-large bed and let the nurses poke and prod me. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The last time I got kicked out of Martyrs and Saints, the school nurse recommended a psychiatrist whose name was Dr. Vincent Price. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I was up several times a night to nurse Sasha, which put me behind on sleep and therefore sanity. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z In between nursing baby Etty, supervising the kitchen and nursery staffs, taking care of Charles, and playing with the older children, Emma read the draft. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your son and daughter are here,” this fat, huge nurse said, opening the door to Room 304. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z In London the Darwins stayed with Erasmus, who hired three horse-drawn cabs for Charles, Emma, and all the children and their nurses and governesses to go to the Great Exhibition in Hyde Park. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse calls my mom because I need stitches. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z The nurse takes the silver tray of tools and pours alcohol into a white plastic bowl. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t they have curfew at the nursing home?” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z A nurse bustles in with a bag of blood, and before the door shuts behind her, I slip through it. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Pollard had no business being out of bed at all, but he had talked his doctors into letting him attend the race on the condition that two of them, plus a nurse, go with him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z At the clinic, Dr. Han was greeted immediately by Nurse Pak, a recent graduate of a nursing high school, who was training with Head Nurse Cha. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Dumpy and muscular in her smudge-fronted uniform, the wall-eyed nurse wore such thick spectacles that four eyes peered out at me from behind the round, twin panes of glass. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z We still have to get past the nurses’ window. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Except for one thing: as we entered the village, the nurse spoke to me. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z As Debbie and Karl stood at the nurses’ station talking with the burn unit’s director, a call came from the lobby. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Missus Walters turns and hobbles toward the door, the colored nurse in tow. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z And when she was hardly in the door, I heard one servant remark to another, “Fifth Wife is so young she did not bring any of her own servants, only a wet nurse.” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z They had to pay through the nose for Baby Wilson’s private room and private nurse. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z So the God of the Vine was born of fire and nursed by rain, the hard burning heat that ripens the grapes and the water that keeps the plant alive. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The nodes off, the nurse went over me with rubbing alcohol. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z A kindly nurse in a starched white uniform brings coffee, which sits on the table next to me until it grows cold. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “The last nurse quit because she couldn’t control his hands. He’s always trying to touch something, but I put a stop to that the first time he tried anything.” The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Her mother was a nurse at the hospital where his mother got treatments. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “You should see her naked,” General Dreedle chortled with croupy relish, while his nurse stood smiling proudly right at his shoulder. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z At five o’clock, a slim nurse with a horse face comes to the end of the hall. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The old nurse Eurycleia and her maids were summoned to cleanse the place and restore all to order. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse put her finger to her lips, then stood up and came to the door. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Cady is shattered, and because she wants to have a good job, she studies nursing. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The nurse’s door across from me bangs open. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z A nurse guy came in and told me I had to leave, that visitors weren’t allowed, and I asked if she was doing okay, and the guy said, “She’s still taking on water.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z "I've...uh...noticed that the nurses and docs use a badge to swipe in and out of the locked door," I say, testing the waters. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “But you know what they say—doctors and nurses make the worst patients.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Upstairs I met the nurse coming down the hall. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z She rises and goes behind the desk at the nurses’ station. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Me and Grandma had tea and then she told me about a little Puerto Rican nurse she had met in the hospital and how smart she had been. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z How long would it take for the nurses to figure out I don’t belong here? Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “If it wasn’t about nursing or biology or what was on my test Friday, I wasn’t interested,” she said. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z “Can I go see the nurse? She has an extra set of clothes.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z In that moment, what I heard the nurse saying was, “All of your money will be gone,” and then I started to think, Well...what is she, fifty? Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z She wasn’t a nurse, although she’d gotten more than enough experience helping the matrons tape up the other kids’ scrapes and bruises. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z And that’s how it was for me that night two weeks ago, when the nurse finally came to the waiting room and said I could see Mom. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The nurse helps me get Miss Celia out of her bloody nightgown. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I dragged the nurse onto the bank, restraining her, fighting her. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z We had to go past the nurses’ desk to get to the door, but the girl in white seemed preoccupied, sitting with her head down, writing something. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Another Buckeye! the nurse says to my mother. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z Mom went up to the woman at the desk and was given some papers to fill out while a nurse came for me. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oak? With his nurse,” she whispers, drawing me toward the little divan in one corner, patterned with a snake brocade and covered in a fur. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z When the operation was over, Dad and the nurse carried Ernestine upstairs. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z She gave him water and tried to nurse him, but she was not producing enough milk so she prepared him a bottle. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Yes, if I wanted to bait the pretty nurse, I must fulfill her request. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “Nothing like a mealy rump for drawing out the humours,” his nurse had said, and the cook had answered: “Us hadn’t seen a sweeter bit of raw since Easter, no, nor a bloother.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z "The nurse at Schultz Sausages said she was in perfect health when she left on vacation." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse says it’s not food poisoning, since no one else got sick but me. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z When she tried to repeat them, she saw the nurse wince. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She says she’s worn out nursing and feeding and changing and four boys is too much for her. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z She told me how a strange plague once broke out, afflicting hundreds, Gertrude among them, and how she nursed the queen from the very brink of death to complete health again. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I asked if I could leave, but the nurse said I had to talk to a doctor first. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Holding him in her left arm, Mama nursed Trampita while she ate with her right hand. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “Your nurse? My, my, you have your own private nurse?” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The nurses work rapidly to detach the monitors and catheters and run another tube down my throat. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z On benches under the portico, elderly women from the nursing home sat in pairs, in knee-length overcoats with oversized buttons, eating lozenges. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z “Henry, tell your mother she’s not putting me in a nursing home.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Aurelia gave a cry of pain and flung herself against the nurse. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z She had a nurse’s hyper-competent, do-anything energy and would become a vital and cherished member of our family for the next few years. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Mom had begun working in a nursing home, and Dad, as always, did everything he could to support her. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Alyce often visits an uncle with dementia who lives in a nursing home in Tustin—a community right in the heart of the affected area. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z He and I compared notes and laughed nervously when we got to the part of undressing in front of the nurse. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z “I have a job too! Don’t throw that in my face. Plus, I’m up twice a night to nurse the baby!” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z But my mother had studied at a famous nursing school in Shanghai, and she said she knew all about genetics. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I asked the nurse, banging my hand on the side of the bed to get her attention. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z One owner hired a full-time nurse to care for workers and their families. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Hie nurse gave her a fresh handkerchief, sprinkled with cologne water. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z I look through the rectangular window and see a nurse in violet scrubs walk past my room and over to the half-moon desk in the center of the hallway where there's a huddle of computers. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The laws are neither threatening nor friendly, just citing the facts: No person shall require any white female to nurse in wards or rooms in which negro men are placed. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z A nurse stood in the corner watching as the eight big men crowded around the bed. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The grandmother screams and curses us, but the nurse continues to jab the cloth at the wound, wiping away the caked brown blood. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Rapprochement’ In the middle of Scrabble the nurse comes in to take your blood pressure for the third time today. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z When he left the hospital, he was so happy and elated that “he kissed the nurses good bye.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z But with determination, courage and love, she tried her best to nurse them back to health using some herbs Granny gave her. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse was a big, burly guy with tattoos on his hairy forearms. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The song ended and the nurse returned and sat down. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z At some point, the nurse gave us a knowing nod. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z She forgot that she was smaller than Cathy and had nursed every one of her own children. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Don the faun popped up in a nurse’s hat, a stack of cookies in each hand. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Just as the nurse was about to answer, Aunt Queen stormed into the room. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “So are you like her nurse or something?” she asked Armpit. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Doctors and nurses and patients passing on adjoining paths seemed to be moving on casters, cut off at the waist by the piled snow. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Finn tried not to give the nurses any trouble. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Singer handed the nurse a note explaining about the movie. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z A nurse popped her head in at the door. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z She sang along with grizzled old serving men and anxious young wives, with serving girls and soldiers, cooks and falconers, knights and knaves, squires and spit boys and nursing mothers. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z As soon as I pull the light cord, I see a stack of Mom’s nursing uniforms on a shelf, perfectly folded into neat Dad-squares, with one of her plastic name-tag pins resting on top. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Girls received additional training in air-raid duties and as auxiliary nurses. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The man was led out, walking unsteadily, with head sunken, nursing his crushed hand, all the fight gone out of him. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Ren, in typical fashion, is fussing over a platter of egg whites and boiled spinach, while Roshan just nurses a cup of spiced chai and grimaces at the plate that Wikki offers him. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Flowing around you, not brooding and nursing every niggard stone. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “She doth but nurse the seed, new-sown. The male is parent. She for him—as stranger for a stranger—just hoards the germ of life.” The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Noelle pops out of her room at 7:50, just as breakfast is rolling in and my parents are stepping out of the nurses’ office where they were signing papers. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z “Can I help you, honey?” one of the nurses asked as I hurried down the hall. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z The principal, the secretary, the nurse, and the janitor—none of them believed her. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z Emma nursed him one last time and recorded his symptoms in her diary. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m finished for now. Have the nurse fill in his chart,” he said, “and run the blood and urine tests.” Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He had heard the doctor tell the white nurse to irrigate my head with Epsom salts and warm water every two or three hours or I wouldn’t make it. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Allen started encouraging her to go back to nursing school. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z I follow a nurse through a set of automatic double doors. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Ignorance is the worst doctor, while rest and sleep are the best nurses. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z She nursed the baby as she keened and every so often held her up so that Zizmo and God could see what they had done. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The staff included Haitian doctors, nurses, a number of aides, and community workers, about 150 in all. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I claimed that I was going blind from the pain, and I then got sent to lie down in the nurse's office. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “Go out and get something to eat. I may do this for a long time the nurse says.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z All your lockers and stuff are behind the nurses’ station.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z One of the nurses will probably end her shift soon, and rain on a tin roof is loud. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Her hair was loose and half-falling and she wore a nurse's dress. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z My little crowd of nurses and neighbors waits to see what I’ll do next. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z But if she wasn’t nursing or trying to keep up with the bigger ones, she was by herself. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The nurse makes the bleeder sit with his head tilted back and his buddy sit with his head between his knees so he doesn’t pass out. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Every incantation, magic, and herbal formula known was brought out, and she got two good nurses and the town’s best doctors. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z I hear the squeak-squeak-squeak of rubber soles, and moments later I’m engulfed by nurses. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Miss Lilian came home from the hospital, leaning on a cane, a nurse by her side. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Mr. Jacobs carried Reg’s limp body off to the school nurse, and he saw Kaisha and the others chase after him. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z When Uncle Antonio had left and Mamá had gone into the bedroom to nurse the baby, Lupita went over to Salvador, who was sitting in his chair. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Ma and Pa are concerned, too, and close enough to do something: they take turns going to The Hague to nurse him. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “I had to tell someone. I tried to tell my nurse, but she wouldn’t listen.” Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z And even then it’s got to be to call your mother to say that the school nurse has just diagnosed leprosy or something. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z The nurses — who were white or Coloured, no black nurses were permitted — spoiled me; they brought extra desserts and pillows and were constantly visiting, even during their time off. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I noticed a pile of clothes on a chair beside the nurse. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Walking quietly down the hallway, I pass the empty nurses’ station and freeze in front of her door, hearing music softly playing on the other side. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Frantig was put in an isolation room, with access restricted to doctors and nurses wearing rubber gloves, gowns, and surgical masks. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Claudette received nurse’s training and took a job as a nurse’s aide in a Catholic hospital in New York, where she cared for elderly patients, often at night. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z The nurses hum them songs and call them rose babies. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z She’d been accepted into a nursing school in San Antonio, Texas, and her parents were doing well enough to pay for their children’s college education in the States. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The nurse ruffles her feathers when I slink in. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Later, after the nurse arrived and the baby fed at her breast and fell asleep, Olanna and Odenigbo looked down at her, lying face up in the cot near their bed. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z One day a nurse with wavy yellow hair and blue eye makeup was chewing on something. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The doctor and nurses had treated me in a natural way as though they had been dealing with blacks on a basis of equality all their lives. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Only hemorrhages and fires were permissible reasons for a nurse to run. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I walk past school, and I think maybe I should go in and say hi to the nurse. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse tells Seamus she has to go and he’s to sweep the lint from under my bed and mop up a bit around the ward. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Maybe it's the nurse or the counselor, or somebody else at school. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I tell the doctor, and the nurse pushes past me and heads to the back like she knows her way around. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Pretending to nurse a beer all night couldn’t hurt. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z The nurse was with Catherine who lay on the table, big under the sheet, looking very pale and tired. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z There are lots of doctors and nurses in blue and green scrubs hustling around. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z And when his parents were killed in a mining accident, the mate went to live in the grove with her, learning to nurse the tender shoots into towering giants with rustling fan-shaped leaves. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z In my experience, that many people encircling another guy usually ends in a trip to the nurse’s office, or worse, to the hospital for stitches. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Our answers were then given to the nurses or whoever was in charge of our individual counseling sessions. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The nurse toddled away with a smile toward his brown staff car, parked about twenty yards away at the edge of the rectangular clearing. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z And for once, the grumpy nurse doesn’t order her back to her own patients. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse grabs him and she's got this plastic thing she shoves into his mouth and his eyes are closed up tight and one of his legs is kicking. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z He’s smiling and waving as he pulls into the empty spot reserved for the school nurse. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z That was when she saw what nursing might be, and she longed to qualify, to have that badge. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The giant woman, Eva, told me that the nurse girl was Lithuanian. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z It had filled with colleagues and students and meditation teachers and therapists and nurses and a cappella groups. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Now it was just a matter of time before the doctors and nurses looked through the missing-persons database to find him. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The black nurses did their best to care for, comfort, and clean up the sick and dying, but their task was overwhelming. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z My toes and feet tingle when I hear the nurse say the boy either kicked a grenade or walked over a landmine. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But neither did he snuff it out; he nursed it, kept it as his last refuge. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z There were stories of Roz nursing sick animals back to health. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z I told him it was nothing, but I was wondering if I should play it up and escape to the nurse’s office for the next hour. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He had nursed my parents, and knew I was alone. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “Filth, filth, filth, from morning to night. I know they’re poor but they could wash. Water is free and soap is cheap. Just look at that arm, nurse.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Near the casket was an Arab nurse in a white smock, with a brightly colored scarf on her head. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z The nurse then checked my weight and height. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z “I wouldn’t have your job, Sister, for a thousand a day,” said Beatrice sotto voce to the nurse. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Billy’s antique mother passed out, and Billy was led from the room by a pretty nurse. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Two nurses, the one assigned to me and Nurse Ramirez, come over to my bed and check all my monitors. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse is young and pretty, and wears a graying white uniform. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time his card arrived, telling her of his arrival, she was on her way to Liverpool for a course in severe trauma nursing at the Alder Hey Hospital. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z As she ate, the man and the nurse talked quietly at another table, and when she had finished, the nurse brought her a glass of warm milk and took the tray away. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Rashid peers in at me and takes the nurse’s elbow. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z When we came into the lunchroom, Ignacio presented his arm to the nurse as if instead of a shot he were getting a medal. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z During the first four weeks my father was home a night nurse came in every evening, stayed awake through the night in my father’s room, then left in the morning. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z After a nurse appeared at St. Tarkmanchatz without warning and plunged a clumsy cholera injection into the arm of each student, Liyana stayed home from school for days with a raging fever. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z A nurse appears to re-bandage me as he makes notes in my chart and says, “A prosthetist will be in later today to apply it.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “Please don’t make Nhamo carry anything heavy,” the nurse instructed Baba Joseph. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z A nurse put a napkin saturated with ether over Ern’s nose. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z But it's somebody, and I vote for the nurse. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse records our names and the numbers from our passes on the Compudoc, to see if we are who we are supposed to be. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z He even tagged along with me to visit Nana in the nursing home. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z "But the nurse says you slept last night." The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z I’ve been won to the side of schoolteachers and nurses, and lost all allegiance to plastic explosives. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d recently gone into a business arrangement to run several nursing homes, and she and her partners had already purchased and renovated six of them. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Thinking that answering Tressa’s questions feels like when the school nurse went through my hair looking for lice in the first grade. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z Dr. Friendlich turns and walks out, the nurse following after him. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z More nurses and doctors were pouring out of the entrance. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z There are not enough nurses to help so they lie in their own messes. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z All the real doctors and nurses were killed by the Angkar long ago. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The blood took his will; he was too exhausted to do anything about it and when the nurses hurried past him and left his bandaging unchanged, he did not call out to them. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Now she’s looking for a new job as a nurse, and works a lot of overtime to pay off student loans—and because we’re saving up to move out of Lola’s house. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z Roza's waiting for me, and we head to see the nurse. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She’s ready to read the last few verses when in comes the nurse from Kerry shouting at her, shouting at me, I told ye there was to be no talking between rooms. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The nurses open the doors for us and there I am outside, looking at the “Shhhhhhhh! Healing in Progress” poster I saw when I came in. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z “But supposing you find out that you can’t rescue ’em without some women in disguise as guards or nurses or whatever?” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Other than the paramedic who told me to hang in there and the nurse who keeps asking me how I’m doing, no one has talked to me since the accident. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z A doctor came out followed by a nurse. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z A nurse rose as they entered and came to attention before the Director. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “I think we’d better have the nurse look at you,” she says, taking my hand. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z I’m embarrassed to admit that I was pretty inconsolable at school, crying so hard until Dad left work to visit me in the nurse’s office to see how I was doing. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “Isn’t there some nice girl who’d read and amuse you? Girls are quiet and like to play nurse.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z While pondering this new idea, I heard the front door open; Mr. Bates came out, and with him was a nurse. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Inside 1 saw the head nurse, who said Miss Barkley was on duty—“there’s a war on, you know.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z When his nurse comes toward him, he darts away from her. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The nurse lowered his voice.“You’d better be careful. Keepers are nosing around. It seems there was a mutiny at the saltworks.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Two security guards took me into an office, called the school nurse, who was a female, and they ordered me to take my coat off. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z After a few minutes a nurse appears, holding the door open in wordless invitation. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Then I rose from the table, passing round to the side where the nurse couldn't see me below the waist, and behind the Negro, who was clearing the dirty plates. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z She sat on the short bunk nursing their son while Carl stood at the wheel. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z With one nurse pushing her down by the shoulders and my arms wrapped around her leg, the nurse unravels layers of bloody bandages as the grandmother squirms and shakes to be free of us. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The doctor, Mom, Dad, even the nurse who’s changing your bandage, get all silent and stare at each other. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z A nurse whizzes past, clutching a chart and looking at her shoes. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z His great-grandmother’s father saved him from being killed, and took him in and nursed him back to health. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse girl was even prettier when she was stubborn. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z She had mumbled something about going to the nurse and had disappeared as soon as we got into school. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z She marches through the double doors and goes to speak to the one nurse behind the desk. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “I promise not to die, but with these two beautiful ladies nursing me, I may decide to remain ill for a long, long time.” The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z The nurse sat in a chair with a padded back, different from every other chair in the school. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z In the morning, I have no time or energy to nurse wounded feelings. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I'd sleep on the cot in the nurse's office, and when morning rolled around, I'd find safe harbor beneath another desk so that I would never have to make eye contact with anyone again. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Aurelia was in the habit of visiting her in her small apartment at the back of the palace, so the nurse suspected nothing when her “dear little precious” came knocking. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z As a certified nursing assistant, or a CNA for short, she figured there’d never be a shortage of sick folks needing assistance. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z The nursing students, who are all West Indian like Nurse Monica, and young, unlike her, absolutely adore him and give him big smiles, which increases his activity. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z They wiggle and writhe, their suckers opening and closing, exposing tiny sharp teeth, as they're placed on trays and presented to each of our nurses. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Halmoni had helped the nurses at the clinic with a few of the young soldiers. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z The nurse who had spoken put a hand on my shoulder and led me out of the room, maneuvering the trolley with her free, expert hand. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The grandmotherly nurse looked up from a novel, astonished, as Edward swung me into the room and placed me gently on the crackly paper that covered the brown vinyl mattress on the one cot. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Evelyn monitored the baby with the combination of a mother’s tirelessness and a nurse’s professional efficiency. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse parks me at my chosen table and leaves. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z If he had handled it right, maybe she would have stayed in the house, nursed her baby, learned how to dress and talk to folks. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Kainene used to say their mother’s breasts did not dry up at all, that their mother had given them to a nursing aunt only to save her own breasts from drooping. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “Don’t let him bring the nurse,” said Moon Orchid. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, yes, sir. She’s just fine—and the baby, too—crying and nursing and being sweet like newborns always are, sir.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse looked at my ankle, then squeezed it, and flipped it back and forth. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “He probably can’t hear you,” the nurse said, stripping an empty cot of its sheets. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The stout woman slid her eyes down the nurse’s finger and looked at the child she was pointing to. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse refused, and Calder and Petra stood up to go. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z The next morning, before she left for work, Mom asked me to help her plant two purple coneflowers someone had given her at the nursing home. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z He’s a terrific nurse: against odds and expectations, he nurses back to health a man who’d been terribly burnt in a gas explosion. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I knew that the nurse, Miss Judi, liked me because we discussed things like flu outbreaks and the statistics behind spontaneous nosebleeds. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z The nurse girl would have turned my head back in Königsberg. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z A British nurse grabs my arm and I feel the sickening lack of muscle, the bare nerve rolling between my skin and bone. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z In the laboratory, which adjoined the parlor, Dad, his movie cameraman, a nurse, and Dr. Burton were converting a desk into an operating table, and setting up the cross-section background and lights. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z My heart pounds so hard, I think the nurses must see it through my nightgown. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “Okay, well, the nurse said I was only supposed to have a few minutes. I guess you need to rest still.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z One by one they blundered into objects until all that could be heard were Baba Joseph’s exhortations and the groans of men nursing injuries. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She showed the baby to Pa and he said, “We got some nurses what’ll tend your child, ma’am. How long she been ailing?” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z A few minutes later, the PA system crackled to life and Annemarie was called to the nurse’s office. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z The nurse had no idea what she meant. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It is less frenetic than it was during the day, like the nurses and machines are all a little tired and have reverted to power-save mode. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He found the stricken rider distracting himself from his pain by firing off aphorisms from Ralph Waldo Emerson—“Old Waldo”—at the nurses. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Let’s see this bad wound that requires a personal nurse. I think I may want one myself. I need to see what’s required.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Being with others who’d served in Vietnam, especially nurses, was incredibly helpful to her. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The nurse started swabbing my temples with a smelly grease. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “Let me tell you something, Doctor. There is no way in heaven or hell that we will be sending Melody away to a nursing home!” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z Siddhartha thought yearningly and bitterly about his son, nursed his love and feeling of tenderness for him, let the pain gnaw at him, underwent all the follies of love. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Prison made him despise himself, while she looked as adorable as he remembered her, especially in a nurse’s uniform. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I was finally alone, no longer burdened by the young Pole and the pretty nurse. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He asked a nurse to bring him a syringe, and without further ado he poked it into my chest and drew out some brownish liquid. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, Kay,” cried the Wart, as the latter appeared with their nurse and other delighted welcomers. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z All at once a nurse popped around the corner of the corridor ahead of us leading a woman in a blue bathrobe with shaggy, waist-length hair. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Then Dad disappeared, and I waited and waited while nurses buzzed around. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z If I opened my eyes, I would see colors and shapes bending in upon me like nurses. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “Oh, Mr. Jankowski, you are a card,” the nurse says flatly. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z All the color had gone from his face, and he was nursing his right hand. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Mr. Pajolli takes me by the elbow and tells some kid to get me to the nurse’s office. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z “I will give you a gown and you can go in,” the nurse said. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The nurse gives me a nasty look as she enters the room. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z The nurses and various pastels wish me well. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z As I walk around the nurses’ station, I notice Barb dozing off in a chair, her head lolling to one side, her mouth slightly open. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I bathed them and brushed them and helped the visiting vet nurse apply lotion to their over-scratched flea bites. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z And the expression on the nurse’s face when Grammy talked about tanks and helicopters. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z When I reminded him what my mother had said about his father’s coming into the nursery to give him his bottles while the other mothers were nursing their babies, he blushed. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I haven’t decided yet. Someplace I can afford for nursing. College is expensive, and some of us can’t rely on our parents.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Others teamed up to open training centers, preparing their not-yet-married Irish sisters to become teachers and nurses and their Irish brothers to prosper as electricians, carpenters, and butchers. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She had only recently become the first woman in her family with a college degree and, if everything went well this day, would be the first nurse anybody in her family knew personally. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z The nurse has heard about the car accident, that Mom and Dad were in the hospital. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought I could see sunlight through the closed lid of my right eye, and I dreamed about waking up in the hospital yesterday afternoon and the nurse moving the curtain away. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Every time I explained that I didn’t try to kill myself, the doctors, nurses, shrinks, they’d all say, “So, what were you doing on the edge of the roof?” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z And as I looked at that nurse outside the emergency room, I was petrified that the moment I handed her my credit card, the cycle would just continue and I’d get sucked right back in. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I’ve taken my last vitals—120/80—and I’m standing at the crux of the hall by the nurses’ office, looking at the double doors I came in five days ago. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z The few owls that managed to battle their way through the stormy sky to deliver mail had to be nursed back to health by Hagrid before they could fly off again. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z I found it strange that the nurse should call me Lady Jane when she knew what my name was perfectly well. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Compare that with Margot, who wants to nurse newborns in Palestine. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “We need to speak to his parent or guardian,” the nurse said calmly. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “Well, I guess if you’re feeling up to it, your friends can come on in,” the nurse said. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z He had served the Fefles family for forty years, was married to the nurse who had greeted Elaine with tears of joy, and he approved of love. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurses, trying to cheer them up, give them a cake studded with the number of candles equal to the number of days they’ve been living in the Slammer. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Pop Pop lets me straighten and braid his hair while he nurses a coffee cup of whiskey. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The nurse was checking the paper readout on my heart monitor. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z You’d walk down McDowell Street, and half the people you passed seemed to be nursing an injury sustained in local combat. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z There was the nurse, but she was a full-time employee of the prison. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The nurse—short with curly hair and a clownish face—reaches to the hooks behind her and unfurls a blood pressure gauge. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z He was falling in love with his private nurse. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z A male nurse met them at reception and guided them to Mabel's room. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z The nurse was on one side and the doctor stood on the other side of the table beside some cylinders. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z A Red Cross nurse took my photo yesterday. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z And so a VC nurse, fried by napalm, was a crispy critter. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurses and doctors didn’t want to touch the blood on the walls and were frankly fearful of breathing the air in the room, too. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I ask him as we loiter around the nurses’ station. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z She wrote like it was a fairy tale, and reading those pages felt like peeking into the Mom of ten years ago: the Mom who wrote a book and nursed a baby. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She wished she’d paid more attention in health class, when that nurse had come in with a rubber dummy and showed how to do that artificial perspiration stuff. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z I try to push the nurse’s hands away, try to get up, but I’m too weak. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I nod and Max pulls a pair of wide-bladed scissors out of her backpack—the kind nurses use to cut gauze and tape. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The recruiter assured her that army nurses volunteered to serve in Vietnam; they weren’t ordered to go. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z When the nurses tried to change his linens, he thrashed against his restraints and cursed them, cursed me, cursed the fates. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “You know what I’ve been thinking? I wonder how much it would cost to hire a private nurse.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Soon she would be driving in the rain to take the nursing boards on computer No. 12. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z “Not so good. Listen, I’ll take you there a private way.”The nurse opened a door to a dimly lit passage that seemed to be used for storage. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse picks up the papers that were resting on my knees and flips through them quickly. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z A nurse in green long-sleeve pajamas met us at the metal slab. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Mia nursing Pearl, the fold of her blouse just concealing the pale globe of her breast. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The nurse’s face seems to occupy multiple distances, a mask atop a mask atop a mask. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z There are plenty of nurses in the ICU, though, and they see me coming. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z It’s a great time—the nurse loves him to death —the guy gets whatever he wants whenever he wants it. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the nurses came up to us. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She felt the pulse of life in things and nursed it forth to make them grow. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z New courses on hospital nursing and preliminary anatomy began. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z It was rumored around the neighborhood that when Sapo came out, the nurses cleaned him up and brought him over to his father. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Lord above, if I didn’t nurse her I wouldn’t be able to get near her the way he wants to be holding her day and night. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The day she passed, she gave away all the flowers to the nurses, except one bouquet. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “And what are you doing outside the nurse’s office again? Having another period scare?” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z A Lithuanian woman stopped and said she was a nurse. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z “I wouldn’t have fed you and washed you and nursed you if I’d known you were going to turn around and steal my husband.” A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z I began, seeing the nurse pause to look at me. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He started taking malaria pills, but they didn’t do any good, so he asked one of the nurses to give him an injection of an antimalarial drug. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In those days on the Hill, any who could claim “professional” status—teachers, preachers, practical nurses—also considered themselves superior. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s good that my dad was on board with my mom’s wild idea, because it took a while for her to find a purchaser for her nursing homes. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The nurses would come into the bedroom, pound him on the back, try to bring up the poison. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Of course, I feel no sense of my own mystery eating a can of chicken soup late at night, or lying in the fluorescent light of the school nurse’s office. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z The head nurse on my floor is a pain. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know how to explain all the tiny things that are worrying me about the nurses. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The nurses are nice about my pain meds. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z The nurse had not yet returned from locking up Mrs. Mole. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The nurses and doctors whispered their secrets on General Hospital while the soap opera organ played a tune full of worry. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z At the Institute, there is a Level 4 biocontainment hospital called the Slammer, where a patient can be treated by doctors and nurses wearing space suits. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t I wish I could go as a drummer, a vivan—what’s its name? Or a nurse, so I could be near him and help him,” exclaimed Jo, with a groan. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z And he would be in a hospital somewhere and people—the nurses and doctors—would all the time be trying to find out who he was. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Sometimes I dream that the nurses are in the room with me, crawling up, up the walls, to listen at the ceiling. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z She put her hand to her mouth, probably realizing that maybe nurses shouldn’t curse. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He bathed and dressed her, took her to be nursed four times a day, and even sang to her at night the songs that Úrsula never knew how to sing. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z She wailed and would not nurse or sleep. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z He left it to the nurses to care for Aziz in her bed. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z When it was discovered that the rabbi was not dead but was being cared for by the Russian peasant, he was brought into the still-intact home of a Jewish family and nursed back to health. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Nurse Cha had been educated by American missionary nurses in Seoul. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z I can dream about the red-lipped landlord’s daughter and the highwayman, and the nurses and nuns can do nothing about it. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I call his name, start toward him until a nurse pushes me back and shuts me out. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z It's like I blanked out or something, and the nurse is giving me this cup of water, and the weird thing is she's crying. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z And then another nurse walked purposefully into the room. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z She spoke quietly, stroking the nurse’s hair and wiping her tears. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z She follows my gaze and spies the police officer just as a nurse begins nodding at him. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z We had retained a nurse to be there during the week. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse and the doctor withdrew from the room. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I want to be a nurse practitioner, so I figure it's a good gig to warm up on. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z They are able to take the RV, and Dad hires a nurse to travel with them for G’ma’s sake. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z And I think the nurse with me now knows it, too, judging by how congratulatory she’s acting that I made it through the night. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z How do you estimate the total need, per patient per year, for doctors, nurses, drugs, laboratory tests, hospital beds, x-rays, and so forth, in the best of rational worlds? The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z A nurse in the hallway tells me Sister Rita is having her dinner and is not to be bothered. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z She picked up Evan and dipped him under the nursing sheet, cradling him against her chest. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Patients, with accompanying nurses, made their rounds of the stocked shelves, conversing in low tones, with the asylum librarian, an alumna of the asylum herself. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Down the hall, another nurse will be waking Max's snoring father to ask him where she's gone. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Right about now, I thought, it would be really cool if that nurse came back. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z His mother, fearful that he would starve, resumed nursing him. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The Kerry nurse follows us upstairs gasping and holding on to the banister. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z In the distance, she turns back to look at me, frowning, and nodding for Barb to follow her while the attending nurse keeps rolling Stella through into her surgery. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z She put her hand delicately on the nurse's arm. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The nurse bustled out and whispered to somebody In the hall. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Doctors and nurses administered first aid for cuts and bruises and the effects of tear gas as marchers lay moaning and weeping on couches, chairs and the floor. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z That nurse, Elizabeth, looks at the clock and then at me before carrying a tray of stale-smelling food into another room. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “They want us to operate in burqa,” the doctor explained, motioning with her head to the nurse at the door. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z She nurses them until they can be taken back home. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The nurse edged her way out the door as the club came spilling in. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Preparing to break the news, the nurses stocked up on candy bars for the girls. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Next,” the nurse said, and closed her eyes behind her rat-filters. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Klein’s nurses and firefighters would size up a situation almost immediately and act, drawing on experience and intuition and a kind of rough mental simulation. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z I have two nurses who check in on me, along with the endless round of doctors. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Somewhere in there, the nurse called for a social worker. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I saw the nurse standing over my bed and smiling down at me. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z A she-bear took charge of her, nursed her and kept her warm, and the baby grew up thus into an active, daring little girl. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She nursed that pig a week or more, I don’t remember how long.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The doctors and nurses sprang to his defense, and the court-martial was dropped. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z He informed me that he and I would be the only ones there, apart from the nurse on duty. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z There is little commotion, no doctors or nurses scurrying down the halls. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z And when it’s Sunday, and the nurses are both on duty, and it’s his day of the week to come downstairs, I discover he has fleas. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The nurse took me into a bright room and helped lift me onto a table. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z All the nurses at the hospital took turns coming to see him when he was born—they had never seen a Japanese baby before. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z They must have left when the nurses came home. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z There was much fascination and amused talk about them among the nurses. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Uncle Edward left to make arrangements for a room and a nurse. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Mother handled him easily with the casual confidence of a baby nurse, but I dreaded being forced to change his diapers. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He did not eliminate or even soften in the slightest his attack on the black nurses, despite having the type sitting in his printing shop and ready for “improvements.” An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Miss Lucy explained that there was a nurse on hand checking on her. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z What the nurses had probably forgotten to do. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Dr. Johnson said, “OK, Paul, come with me. You can wait in the nurses room. We’ll be calling you boys in one at a time.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She had been raised by a German family in Cairo, Illinois, and had come to St. Louis at the turn of the century to study nursing. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse did not come out, so after a while I went to the door and opened it very softly and looked in. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “Hello, darling,” the nurse said, her Irish accent tickling Carmen’s ears. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z There were stories in the paper of German parachutists disguised as nurses and nuns, spreading out through the cities and infiltrating the population. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Recently, she took a second job as a visiting nurse, checking in on elderly patients on the South Side during the day. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Once a week, the school nurse came and stationed herself with her back to the window. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “There are simply no doctors and nurses left on that continent. It’s an absolute tragedy! African doctors should stay in Africa.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The pretty nurses take my pulse and my temperature, then they put me in a room with a guy in a uniform—some kind of doctor. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z He shared the room with a teenaged Punjabi boy who, I later learned from one of the nurses, had broken his leg when he had slipped off the roof of a moving bus. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She had a plan: when she got out of nursing school, she’d move to San Francisco and get a job in a hospital. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The nurses did their best to darken the room, but as soon as I got some relief from the pain, my thoughts circled back to my father. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He had waited more than two years for this moment, nursing his anger. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But one of the nurses took my hand”—Momma grabs my hand again—“looked me in the eye, and said, ‘Sometimes you can do everything right and things will still go wrong. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z "Don't worry," the nurse grinned down at me. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z I turn around to see an open-armed nurse in violet scrubs. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z When the nurse walked back out, the mood had vanished, and we were just two bald kids on a sofa. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The doctors and nurses at the hospital in Mexico were incredibly kind to me. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Healer, deliverer, in another world she would have been the head nurse at Mercy. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “All right, I’ll bawl you out: How dare you say I nursed a pig!” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “Do you want me to get the nurse?” my mother asks, and her glowing face has been replaced by a pale, worried one. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z The nurse looked questioningly from me to the maid. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z He urged me to switch to nursing at the end of the semester. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In one of the porch’s three rockers, Lewis sat smoking his pipe and nursing a bottle of Pearl. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The young nurse returned with a dustpan and brush and began to sweep up the glittery splinters. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z She tried hanging out with the nurses from work. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z I stay in my bed while the nurses are there, and Ilse comes and feels my forehead and asks me what’s wrong. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “Are you okay? Do you need anything? Would you like to see the nurse?” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Everybody else felt they ought to stand up too, and the boys’ nurse burst into tears. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “This is going to make such a great story: How I nursed a pirate back to health and my love saved him,” Miss Ohio said with a contented sigh. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z She spent hours in the nurse’s office, complaining of headaches. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z “I am your nurse and that’s all. If you want to be friends with me, you will have to ask me and I will have to trust you first,” she said. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The night nurse had always been the biggest windbag in the school. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Part of the purpose of becoming a nurse was to work for her independence. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He’s nursing a hangover and picking at a muffin. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Women of other countries served in World War I as nurses, ambulance drivers, and communications personnel. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Dr. Wasserman was all set to give me my shots when the nurse came in with my card. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z She glanced at the nurse, shrugging her shoulders. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The next day, there had been a note waiting for Rashid at the nurse’s station. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “You have plenty of time for breakfast,” the nurse said. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “I think we’ve got a collapsed lung. Get a chest tube in her and move her out!” the nice red-haired medic screams as she passes me off to a team of nurses and doctors. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Hours later, I’m in my room, nursing my wounds and clutch- ing the paper with my sister’s number. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z On the other side of the bed, a nurse drew the sheet over Luc Cornet’s face. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Afterward, a nurse asked me if I was okay. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He went on, nursing a book, a little shapeless, fatly intent. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z A young Asian woman in a nurse’s uniform came in, beaming. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z And I know exactly where to place my nurses. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z There was a crack on the white ceiling of the room, and I could faintly hear the deep voice of the city lieutenant and the quick laughs of the nurse. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I remember the nurse telling Grammy it was time to go home. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z Klein studied nurses, intensive care units, firefighters, and other people who make decisions under pressure, and one of his conclusions is that when experts make decisions, they don’t logically and systematically compare all available options. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Her worried sisters stood up, one at each arm, coaxing him like nurses, another touching the small of his back as if he were a feverish boy. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z “Maybe I should get the nurse?” she asks as I come to a halt, exhausted from the effort. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Standing to nurse was not such a remarkable feat as his mother’s breasts were mountainous and practically rested in her lap when released. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z If I've seemed indifferent to him earlier, I make up for it now, by finding him, nursing him back to health, going to the feast for the medicine, and being very free with my kisses. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I'm right behind her, looking to see if Eric's still sitting at the nurses' desk. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “It’s an unfortunate situation,” the principal told Rowan when he turned up in the nurse’s office, waiting out during lunch for some newly inflicted bruises to heal. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z What was happening with the black nurses was a classic example of demand exceeding supply, resulting in higher prices, and nothing more. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z "I mean,” the nurse explained, "she apparently checked out before the baby arrived.” Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z My son wants to become a businessman and my daughter wants to become a nurse. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z “You can go in the other door and sit up there,” a nurse said to me. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z She’d never been impressed with Hedge’s nursing abilities before, but he must have done something right. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z A second later, I see the face of a nurse with red hair. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She’s enrolled in nursing school and works as a waitress at a Mexican restaurant downtown. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z A nurse bustled out from behind a white screen. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “And,” Mom says, “they finally found the good Samaritan who saved all those people in that nursing home.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z A few moments later the nurse came back to check Miles’s bandages and ask him how he felt and if he needed anything. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z She led me down the short hall and opened the door to the nurse’s room. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Her breasts now drooped from having nursed their son for two years after he was born. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z “I have seen two nurses. Wait a minute, I will find out where they are.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The nurses were reminded to put their own masks on first. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “The doctor will be here in a moment,” the nurse said, and went out. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “And I promise that if you have so much as even the sniffles tomorrow, I’ll nurse you back to health myself.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Her visitor had brought her sweetmeats and some fresh grapes, and also a small jug of wine, which the nurse liked perhaps more than she should. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z After waiting for several hours, we were finally called in by the nurse, who collected the forms. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Then, tomorrow, Friday, I’m back at school, but with the official notice that I can pop into the nurse’s office at any time if I feel depressed. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z The nurse takes the newspaper away and spreads a thin blanket over me. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Obviously they did not want to go to the regular clinic to have an Army nurse take their blood: that would be a tip-off to the military authorities that they thought they’d been exposed. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The walls of the hospital room seemed to be made of stone, the beard on the nurse’s or doctor’s or whoever’s face dense and shaggy as moss. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z One day, one of the nurses came to me and said, “Mr. Mandela, we are having a party tonight and we would like you to come.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Today I measure laps by how many times I pass the nurses’ station, but quickly lose count. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Very soon Nhamo and the nurse found themselves at the foot of the gleaming red steps. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I demonstrate a flawless wheelchair transfer, and after we all say goodbye to the nurse, Dad and Mom walk me across the parking lot to Dad’s van. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z The nurse declared her severely shortsighted and sent Mom a note saying she needed glasses. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z My mother, sitting with the nursing textbook open on her lap, just shushed me and kept on watching. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z She was accompanied by a doctor and a nurse. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse stabbed at my veins for twenty minutes, then said they were too small. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z After several minutes, the nurse appeared at my side. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Madam Pomfrey can mend cuts in about a second,” said Harry, who had had far worse injuries mended magically by the nurse. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “Nurses? It won’t be easy to find nurses. There’s a war going on, man. If someone has a baby, you’ll be the midwife.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The Next Day After a night of channel surfing and back-to-back reruns of Star Trek, the morning sun rushes in courtesy of the nurse raising the blinds. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z That's when I notice that some of the nurses are crying and looking at me strange and all of a sudden I just go nuts. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z But the nurse had asked Grace if she wanted to, and she ignored her mother’s worried eyes, her lip caught between her teeth. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z My parents nursed me just as if I had fallen in battle after many victories. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse handed him the form and wheeled her cart down the hall. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Mom rubbed Ivy’s back, but her touch was uneven because she kept moving around and adjusting Evan while she nursed. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “All right, Miss Claudette,” a nurse says brightly as she comes around the curtain. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z When the doctor was done, she gave the glove to a nurse, who rinsed it and pinned it back on the string. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z I knew she braided Vonetta’s hair and not some hospital nurse. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z I’m busy with my ravenous 'Taniel, who nurses night and day, riding in his sling on one side or the other so he won’t have to pause while I boil his diapers. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Regina would take the boy with her when she nursed Schonberg and Bobby would play his great-cousin as the old man sat in bed. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Stanpole came in before I was able to, and then a nurse came in, and I was sent away. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z “Baby boy’s weak. Got to get some nursing soon.” Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z She excuses herself, sending in nurses to check my arcana levels. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “Yeah, you’re spending Friday night gaming and nursing the hand you broke while trying to sucker punch somebody. No wonder Jase Worthington has chosen to hitch his star to your wagon.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z I said, “Mom, I would have taken care of her. I would have gone to school to be a nurse and learned to take care of her.” Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z I just walked in behind a nurse with a badge and I got to sit next to her for like ten minutes before I got caught. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z “My mom’s a nurse, and we have the restaurant, so she’s really busy too. But I’m lucky both my parents are really good cooks.” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z The nurse sends me back to class, but I find myself walking right out of the building. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I followed her down the long hall to another nurses’ station. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Instantly, every nutter, nurse, and doctor on the lawn stands still, turned into statues. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Because when the nurses finally let me in to see her, she was screaming at the doctor at top volume. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z I don’t want the nurses seeing us dropped off by a car. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The nurse had tied them into a double knot, the way one does for children, and Shadrack, long unaccustomed to the manipulation of intricate things, could not get diem loose. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Even those few older slaves who could no longer labor with cane, no matter how maimed or injured, had to repair tools or nurse the newly wounded. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z “It’s not mine. I’m delivering it to my nurse on board. It belongs to her.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Her mother, who’d wept half the night, was still in bed nursing the baby, so Lupita awakened Salvador and told him that food was ready. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z She turned to him with a face of composure and relief —the efficient and undramatic face which women achieve when they have nursing to do, or some other employment of efficiency. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z As I bought her a hospital bed, an oxygen machine, and paid for the nurse who helped her at the very end. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z But whoever this was—a doctor, a nurse—didn’t seem to have any trouble understanding him. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z A tough little hellion, with an overdeveloped underlip, he had been born like other babies and nursed at his mother’s great breasts. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I just couldn’t stand the nurse’s- evening-off aspect of it. I didn’t mean to hurt you. I did hurt you, didn't I?” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z "To investigate me. The nurses went through my wallet and found the Lord Lister card. They reported me as a potential enemy agent!" The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z Finally, a nurse came in to give Samantha a cup full of pills, and things changed. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z So then I asked the nurse to make sure a blanket my mother had given me one Christmas would go with me into surgery. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z For hours at a time she would sit almost immobile on the bed, nursing his young sister, a tiny, ailing, very silent child of two or three, with a face made simian by thinness. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I went out, found the nurse, and asked her to bring Grandma some ice water. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z The tables are crammed with doctors and nurses and nervous-looking medical students in short white jackets and stethoscopes so shiny that they look like toys. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The young nurse cleared my breakfast tray away and left me wrapped in my white blanket like a passenger taking the sea air on the deck of a ship. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z It was the nurse from August’s school calling to tell Mom that August had a stomach ache and should be picked up. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z “After the accident, this nurse at the hospital told me that I’m here for a reason.” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z Powell’s second problem was that he would have to track down Secretary Seward himself—not just deliver the package to a servant or nurse. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I told her, “You know, you could be a nurse in a hospital, in the city, or somewhere beyond the camp.” How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z I stared at the flat poker faces of the kings and jacks and queens and listened to the nurse talking about her hard life. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Ernie held his hands out like surgeons on TV do before the nurses put the gloves on them. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z He tells me my brothers are all praying for me, that I should be a good boy, obey the doctors, the nuns, the nurses, and don’t forget to say my prayers. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I see it in every doctor and every nurse and every person who comes into her path. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Many of them sat hunched over, trying to nurse their wounds. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z The wheels of the nurse’s cart echoed down the hallway. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The nurse hummed busily as she opened one drawer after another, stuffing the new underclothes and blouses and skirts and pajamas my mother had bought me into the black patent leather overnight case. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z When Pearl was born—on an unseasonably warm May afternoon, at the hospital, after fourteen hours of labor—Mia took the birth record card from the nurse. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z When I woke up hours later, the same nurse was there. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z When she is satisfied it is clean, the nurse wraps the ankle up again with clean white bandages. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z My aunt rushed over and called my khaleh Mandana, who lived in Los Angeles and worked as a nurse, for professional medical advice. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Usually Mr. Birkway would let people go to the bathroom or to the nurse, but this time he said, “Let’s not malinger!” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z She was trying to nurse him along, to get the wary creature to sign her contract and marry one of her girls. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z My head swam with the swish-swish of nurses’ skirts as they hurried from room to room, and the squeak-squeak of gurney wheels echoing along the tile halls. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z I started the story but didn’t get very far before the nurse came in, interrupting everything with breakfast. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I expected Hassan to cry with horror when the nurse handed him the mirror. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Cotton and needles in steel trays rattled on carts that busy nurses pushed before them. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z The nurse was tending to soldiers when I arrived. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Regina was constantly active, working as a stenographer on those days that she had no nursing classes. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Bayona would ask his carefully worded question, and more than once a nurse appeared with a stack of patient folders. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Shortly after lunch, I spot the first nursing home resident being wheeled up the street by relatives. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z A nurse came in and made him get off the bed. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z I had met wonderful doctors and nurses and other hospital workers. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Deep in her belly she felt a vague cramping and a warm damp trickle into the thick sanitary pad the nurse had given her. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z "I said," the nurse raised her voice, as if speaking to a deaf person, "seven years' bad luck." The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Each morning they came around, three brisk and serious men with efficient mouths and inefficient eyes, accompanied by brisk and serious Nurse Duckett, one of the ward nurses who didn’t like Yossarian. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z At the time, the journal preserved her dignity: she might look and behave like and live the life of a trainee nurse, but she was really an important writer in disguise. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z As soon as I arrived, a nurse called Daddy and Pop Pop to tell them to get here as soon as possible, but apparently they already knew. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z An extra nursing duty was drawing the blackout over the huge ward windows. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Peering into the hallway, I see the nurses’ station is empty. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z A nurse came over to me from somewhere. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z As I’m getting done, a squat black nurse with a kind wide smile and tightly braided hair steps in. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z And my lip split so badly, the nurse sent me to the hospital. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Doubletree Mutt went yelping away to nurse a bruised paw. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z "Because it's a place for kids to feel like they can take a break from all this hospital stuff. No docs or nurses allowed." The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The nurse slept next to her, her suitcase open, pretty brown hair scalloped around her face. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Julie tosses a blue patient folder onto the desk behind the nurses’ station, shaking her head and murmuring to herself, “The roof, Will? Really?” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z He comes three times a week to mop the floor and the nurse is there every morning to take my temperature and pulse. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z After the assembly I didn’t want to go back to class so I hobbled down to the nurse to have her check on my ankle. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z When we got to the hospital, nurses put me on a stretcher. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z An aide led me into a sterile black-and-white room that turned out to be the nurse’s office. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The seventh floor looks like what I’d expect a hospital to look like, with wide white corridors and nurses stations. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Then 1 saw the nurse sitting by the bed and Catherine’s head on a pillow, and she was all flat under the sheet. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Before she became a nurse, the military might have been seen as a step up for her kids. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z A nurse came out the door and nodded to us. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Now more nurses are coming out of the ICU. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z He gets the nurse to put a new bandage on my leg. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Only the way the doctor and nurse reacted made it clear that my body had lived up to the narrative require-ments. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “I need to get my vaccinations,” I told the nurse. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z I told her that I didn’t have the patience to be a teacher, and she began to talk about how she had briefly considered going to nursing school but couldn’t bear to be around blood. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z “Via, sweetie, go find a nurse and tell her we need a cleanup here.” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z The Tattered Prince himself was seated at the table, nursing a cup of wine. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The nurse promised, and sure enough when I woke up, the blanket was covering me. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z A dozen qualified nurses were standing to one side with their suitcases. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z A score of porters, nurses and doctors were moving through the crowd. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I have a big wash to do, and I know now that I was not cut out to be a nurse. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z “Isn’t that just the saddest thing?” a nurse asked, noticing Dolores’s gaze. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z I seemed to exist in some other dimension, utterly alone; until after a while a nurse bent down and forced a warm fluid between my lips. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I sprint across the bridge into Building 2, dodging nurses and patients and doctors, and head through the double doors into the east entrance of the NICU. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z The nurse walked around him, behind me, and tried to pull my shoulders down so I would lie down. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The nurse sighed and opened the top bureau drawer. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Somebody in Belsize must be having shock treatments, unknown to me, and the nurse had, quite understandably, confused me with her. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The Eagle came back with the school nurse, who diagnosed me with—get this—a concussion, and then Takumi drove me to the hospital with Lara riding shotgun. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z A nurse in a white uniform said, “Well, now, how are we doing, young man?” and for a long moment I stared up at her and didn’t know what was happening. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z She knew she had to get back into nursing school if she was ever going to get anywhere. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z The nurses said the stone must have healing powers. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z He and Henry and their collective hoard of security have taken over the floor, flustering nurses and shaking hands. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “The nurse said I can have a shower. I feel like it’s been a million years since my last one.” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z “Yes, I know. Leave that to me. Now, friend, before boarding begins and all hell breaks loose, I need you to bring me the nurse.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “You were tired, sweetie,” Mom said from where she was nursing Aaron in the armchair. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “I doubt the aristocrats slept on the cold floor,” the nurse whispered to me before accepting Poet’s hand. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “Get another cylinder,” I said to the nurse. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “Thanks again for the blankets and things,” the nurse told her. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The young nurse fiddled with the edge of her uniform pocket. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z When the nurse escorted me into the room, I walked up to Walter and put my hand on his shoulder. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “How are they today?” the folding man asked the nurse. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “I got the nurse manager job at Markham,” she says, smiling. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z There were wonderful trees along the promenade above the beach, and there were many children sent down with their nurses before the season opened. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z The prison authorities refused permission for me to go, which nettled the nurses, and as a result, they decided to hold their party in my room, insisting they could not have their party without me. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I doze off, and, when I wake up, I see the sun rising in a buttermilk sky through the window next to the nurses’ station. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “We have to take her away now,” the nurse said. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Mrs. Arable found a baby’s nursing bottle and a rubber nipple. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z “Look at the lovely flowers they brought,” the fat, huge nurse said. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z “And me, think of me as you would the nurse who cared for you when you were small. Nurse is what all my children call me.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She buttoned her dress and went into the kitchen and sat in her nursing rocker near the window. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z At Philomena’s house the sisters and their husbands ate and drank while Angela sat in a corner nursing the baby and crying. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The other ghosts withdrew a little, leaving them alone, and Will moved apart, too, to sit down and nurse his hand. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I remember feeling Charlie nursing me, protecting me, making sure I wasn’t dead. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z She just let me talk, and when I had finished, she said to our nurse, ‘You get them into bed, Nanny. I’m going out.’ Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z The answer was that white people had driven the prices higher by “over-bidding one another” for the services of the few black nurses available. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Eventually a nurse led me to a small white room where she weighed me, took my blood pressure, and swabbed my tongue. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z A third nurse, a pneumatic black girl in pale pink, stands at the end of the table with her hands on her hips. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z She had him at her mercy, and could have nursed him day and night. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The mother of four, she worked as a nurse, a midwife, and even as an undertaker to help support her family. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z She had spent years nursing the poor in the village. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “And the pay is even better than it was at the nursing home.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z “Well, when she finds out about my new top secret job,” he said in a muffled voice full of intrigue, “she might change her mind. ’Cause there’ll be no town to nurse.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The nurse wheeled me out into a small room. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z COOKIE, the name of a nurse who had been friendly to him when he was hospitalized, was tattooed on his right biceps. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I get up and go to the nurses’ station. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z “The longest, boniest thing the nurses had ever seen.” The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z And not too long ago, at least in Anastasia’s case, if that infant was alive without a nursing mother around. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z She takes my face into her hands again and re-examines me, this time with nurse’s eyes. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Silver was already in her scoop, snapping at the nursing Zing. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z By grabbing the nurse I had saved her life. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I handed the compress back to the nurse. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “You’ll want this later on, when the anesthetic wears off,” the nurse had told her. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She exchanged glances of anxiety with the nurse. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z And what do you think of that, Francis, that a young healthy child well nursed is at a year old a most delicious, nourishing, and wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled, eh? Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The women, who had been nursing these men in their infirmity, wondered how they’d suddenly improved while others lingered in the sickness. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “I deal mostly with nurses and other computer nerds and they come from the same kind of world I do, so we know how to talk to each other,” he said. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z The only people in the waiting room besides Doctor Nolan and me were a pallid man in a shabby maroon bathrobe and his accompanying nurse. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Emerson had its very own nurse who gave the three of us ear and eye exams, our first ever. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z A nurse takes Theo the flowers first, to see how he will react. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “You’d do well to get some sleep,” a nurse says to me. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “What are you doing here?” cried a flustered nurse, bumping into the two boys. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They were followed by thousands of women marching in groups representing college students, doctors, nurses, lawyers, business leaders, artists, educators, librarians, actresses, and musicians. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z They can sit, stand, talk, shake a stick at a drunk man, reach around their backs to fetch forth a baby to nurse, all without dropping their piled-high bundles upon bundles. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “If you continue making progress,” one of the nurses told me earlier today, “I see no reason why you shouldn’t be going home in a couple of weeks.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z I quietly push open the door, looking both ways before sneaking out of the pre-op area and almost running smack into a nurse. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Even the doctors and nurses play up to this: a donor on a fourth will go in for a check and be greeted by whitecoats smiling and shaking their hand. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Because of Chapel Hill High School’s strict Zero Tolerance Policy toward drugs, the school nurse had to dispense all medications for Chapel Hill High School students. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z They imagined the quick, sweet pain, then the evacuation to Japan, then a hospital with warm beds and cute geisha nurses. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurses are busy preparing silver trays of tools, bandages, and alcohol bottles. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s an insane asylum, Turner. It’s a place where people live in long wards, tied to white iron beds. It’s a place where there are strong nurses to tell them exactly what to do.” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z I learned that nurses liked to make small talk and were in love with taking your vitals. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z The nurse shakes her head at me, removing another pair of leeches from the porcelain jar. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z While we scissor and paint and paste she walks the aisles in her nurse’s mask, looking over our shoulders. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z And it’s while contemplating this that I think about what the nurse said. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse folded her legs up under her skirt and rested her chin on her knees. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z A nurse showed her into his office promptly. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z One of the patients, a middle-aged woman, came out of her room every day and lay facedown on the tile floor, stayed there for hours, as doctors and nurses stepped around her. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes he would get letters from people in his unit or from the doctors and nurses who had worked on him after he was wounded. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The nurse with the blue-black skin is also back. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I lead him out of the activity center past the nurses’ station and the phone, to my room, where Muqtada is in bed. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z She was a nurse at Massachusetts General Hospital and was already wearing her pale-blue scrubs. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z An hour after she leaves the field, Keav finally arrives at the makeshift hospital where there are many patients waiting to see the nurses. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Campbell turned to the nurse and she wrote down his speculations over her ability to mother a child. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z He smiles and introduces himself, explains that he is stepping in while our previous nurse clocks out for the night, and hands the paperwork over to my parents. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z His daemon, the marmot, was not blank and incurious as the nurse’s dog had been, but sat politely on his shoulder watching and listening. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z It had become obvious to me by then, from the way the doctors, the co-ordinator, the nurses were behaving, that they didn’t think she was going to make it. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “May I?” she asked the nurse, then reached to drape the shawl across the patient’s shoulders. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The graying middle-aged nurse who doesn’t attend to the patients but sits by and monitors the computers and phones, gives a little nod and stands up as if accepting a nomination. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Shoun explained that nurses “often leave when the doctors come in.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z So they had sat there, nursing their drinks, ignorant and nervous. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “Let’s see how well you communicate with the nursing staff. Read me the message.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I was left in the nurse’s room by myself, staring at the eye chart. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He held his cap in his hand and looked at the elderly nurse. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I nursed a worthless pint drinker for twelve years and when my lazy, life-sucking daddy finally died, I swore to God with tears in my eyes I’d never marry one. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The nurse crossed to the motionless woman and pulled back her sheets. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z On the right side of the room is a nurse’s station. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The young woman rose and came to us cheerful and smiling, nursing a round, chubby baby. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom remembers exactly what the nurse whispered in her ear when the doctor told her I probably wouldn’t live through the night: “Everyone born of God overcometh the world.” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z The nurse girl cooked a potato over the fire and ate it. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “And the money belt, Lizzie,” said file nurse, and untied it herself with strong fingers. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Then I went to the nurse’s office and told her I had a stomach ache, which was true, because I felt like I’d been kicked in the gut. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z She was a nurse at a hospital in Zaire, and she had taken care of a Ro- man Catholic nun who died of Ebola. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The school nurse had wanted to clean off the blood, but I’d begged her to leave it alone, and now I kept looking at it, dried and crusty, in the mirror, in amazement. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z I heard the nurse knock on the door next to mine, at the far end of the hall. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “They were snobs whose moms were nurses, and they knew everything,” she said. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z And although the hair of the first class of colored nurses was declared unseemly for the official Bellevue nurse’s cap, there are thirty-five of them now—all dedicated and superb in their profession. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “There will be some delays,” said one of the nurses. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Squeezed between his nurse and his jailers, Shin elected to tell the truth to both sides. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z So the school nurse calls the Monday after my mom gets home from the hospital. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “I met a nurse on the plane coming over here.” Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse pokes her head out of the door and motions me in. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z She was to tell her that Venus really needed it, she was so worn-out from nursing her sick son. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z But I didn't wait to hear what the nurse said. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “The nurse said it was no big deal.” Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse who handed out meds was so fat her skin was stretched tight. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Harley had the bottle tilted all the way, nursing the last drops of beer. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z But that was before people had begun to look at me in a funny way, like those nurses in the hospital. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z She reaches back and pulls two stickers out, puts them on plastic bracelets that she has attached to her belt, which is like a nurse utility belt, and affixes them to my right wrist. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z The commanding colonel was wroth and shouting at Yossarian that he would not permit his patients to take indecent liberties with his nurses. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z When these people became ill, they had no money to pay for food, medicine, a physician, or a nurse. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z While I devised a plan, the women in the car showed constant concern for the baby, who could not seem to nurse. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Above her stood a nurse grimly shaking her head. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z A few days before, a letter had arrived from Benjamin Rush urging the society to help nurse the sick and attend to the dead. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z With both arms locked around his waist, she turns to the nurse, her eyes blazing with fury. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But Margaret had been trained as a surgical nurse, which meant sterility was her specialty—it was key to preventing deadly infections in patients in the operating room. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “I don’t believe any lady would nurse a pig,” said Dunse. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I try to duck down lower than the nurses’ station, but a six-foot dude attempting to stay low and sneak around is about as subtle as a blindfolded elephant. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Catherine Barkley was greatly liked by the nurses because she would do night duty indefinitely. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “There are teachers, doctors and nurses,” my mother said. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z At the beginning of the war, women who successfully signed up with the Red Army were only sent to the front as nurses, or in communications or antiaircraft gunner units. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Some nurses laughed at the front desk, and I shot them a look. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z He winced as the nurse stuck the needle into him and blinked a few times to push back tears. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z The nurse had set her tray of thermometers on my bed while she turned her back and took the pulse of the person who lay next to me, in Mrs. Tomolillo's place. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “We just better pray—” A few days later, Harriet was hired out again, as a child’s nurse. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I had stumbled upon a qualified nurse just minutes before the trains carrying mutilated men would arrive. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “From when I was a baby. Ma said every time she nursed me after she ate beans, I’d toot all night long. So she started calling me Beans.” Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z I waited until they finished “I Could Have Danced All Night” from My Fair Lady, and added my applause to the smattering from the handful of patients and nurses seated about the airy room. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Sohrab’s bed is the last one around the corner, the one nearest the nurses’ station where two nurses in green surgical scrubs are jotting notes on clipboards, chatting in low voices. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I aced the tests—“Eagle eyes and elephant ears,” the nurse said—but Lori struggled trying to read the eye chart. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Riot went on without me while me and Violet nursed my head. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse went on blithely opening and shutting my drawers, emptying the closet and folding my belongings into the black overnight case. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z There seemed to be a couple of dozen people in each house, men drinking beers from paper bags, young mothers nursing babies, old ladies sunning themselves on the sagging, weathered porches, and hordes of kids. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z A nurse calls my name and I ask Carla to stay in the waiting room. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z She had run down these same stairs as a little girl, with her nurse. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z But when I peeked outside the room again, the nurse hadn't moved. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z They send a nurse to teach me how to walk with crutches, but when she sees I don’t want to get out of bed, she gives up on me fast. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z She always had to nurse that Bubber and she could always manage him. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z When the nurse leaves, the grandmother’s face darkens and she turns her attention to me. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z In the end, it was her old nurse she turned to. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z I waited until the nurse had made her little circuit of my room, patting, straightening, arranging, and taken the next tray in to Loubelle one door farther down the hall. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z True story, Grand daddy asked the nurse if they had a ladder. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z And the Dark Lord took it, and nursed it with fell meats, until it grew beyond the measure of all other things that fly; and he gave it to his servant to be his steed. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Billy had heard from a nurse that children who had had the operation were often taken to hostels further south, which might explain how Tony Makarios came to be wandering in the wild. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The nurses fussed over me a good deal. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It was ten thirty in the morning before they finally returned to Kopenick, nursing massive hangovers. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “It’s a good thing he’s happily married. A lot of the nurses at the hospital have a hard time concentrating on their work with him around.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Doctors and nurses cared for me as if I were a premature baby. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z It’s probably better to leave the elevators available to the nurses and doctors and patients at this time of night anyway. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z The next day, as I nursed my wounds, while my father was at work, I told my mother that I hated him and promised her I would kill him when I grew up. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Ira was gentlest with him, and tirelessly patient, nursing him in her skinny arms and giving him most of what came to her. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z She moves around so I can see her, her bright blue wrinkly eyes looking at me over the top of her nurse’s mask. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Now the nurses and orderlies in the ICU are very curious and heading toward the doors. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z An hour or so later, a nurse showed up. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Both young nurses polished the glass jars unceasingly. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “Alas, where did you sleep, Master Art?” exclaimed the nurse. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z "Oh, you're all right" The nurse passed round a packet of spearmint gum, then unfolded a pink strap from its tinfoil wrapper herself. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z After becoming a registered nurse, Adams was assigned to work at Fort Ord, in California. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “I was taking her to the nurse,” Mike explained in a defensive tone, “but she wouldn’t go any farther.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “Do you want to see her?” one asked when it was over, and a nurse held out the baby, swaddled in a white cloth, in her cupped palms. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The nurse crouches down, collecting the spilled food. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “I’m a nurse across the street, and my Polish is...mostly good.” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The decanted infant howls; at once a nurse appears with a bottle of external secretion. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z It was dark outside when a nurse finally called them in. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z “I dont know what the people would do,” he said in his letter to his brother, “if it was not for the Negroes, as they are the Principal nurses.” An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The nurse took a clipboard from the wall by the whispering man’s bed. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z I’m not complaining, nurse, I’m only wondering if I’ll be home for Christmas. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “You got it. Thirty years in nursing, right here,” she said. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z A new nurse breezes past the curtain with a clipboard clutched in his hands. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The nurse would be mistaking me for somebody else. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “Eomeoni explained that given the number of wounded that needed care, even two nurses were not enough. So they let Nurse Pak go, but I’ve never been so scared in my life.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z I left in search of the nurse’s office, feeling not at all punk. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z The nurse is a white-haired little old lady with glasses. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z I think this girl make a good nurse. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z But the nurse pushed her upright, gripping her arms. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z A new law soon required all nurses and midwives to report deformed newborn babies. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z And those thirty used more than their share of beds and nurses and doctors and stayed around a lot longer than other patients. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z When Wharton finished, a nurse wheeled Henrietta back into the ward, and Wharton wrote in her chart, “The patient tolerated the procedure well and left the operating room in good condition.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z If so, I would need the nurse’s help. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z A nurse came out of a door at the far end of the room and nodded to the man. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “She was the young lady’s nurse when she was small. Still lives there, on pension, like.” Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z He sat in the nursing room among the women who were nursing their babies—she herself was one—to give Branwell his bottle. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He winked at me as the nurse led him to the elevator. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Her mother was a nurse at the hospital, counting pills, drawing blood, changing bedpans, no stranger to night and double shifts. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z A nurse saw me standing outside the room and asked if I was there to see someone. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z It would also free more doctors, nurses, and hospital facilities to care for wounded soldiers. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “I’m on my way to the nurse to make sure she has my inhaler like I’m supposed to, and what’s wrong with you?” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z When the nurse left the room, Gramps climbed back on top of the bed and lay down next to Gram. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z The nurse pulled open the curtains around his bed to show Kevin’s lifeless body to my mother and me. and placed him in a white body bag. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Ashima is shown by the nursing staff how to change diapers and how to clean the umbilical stub. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The delivery room had eight beds, on which women moaned and twisted, tended to by fully covered nurses. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z “The nurses let her sleep in a chair.” A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z This is beginning to look like a plan: from maids’ service to something better, with the nursing home tiding me over during the transition. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The child, relinquished by the nurse, rushed across the room and rooted shyly into her mother's dress. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z The nurse took another drink of wine and examined the scroll, turning it about while Aurelia sat in suspense. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z While we waited the nurse said she wanted to play a game with me. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I left her quite happy after the arrival of the nurse, propped up on pillows with a falling temperature, her best bed-jacket round her shoulders and be-ribboned boudoir cap upon her head. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “We can give them to you here,” the nurse said. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s so easy to believe the nurses might come back. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I sat at home brooding, nursing bodily and spiritual hunger. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She furtively passed him the small papyrus roll that the nurse had brought back from her clandestine visit to Julius’s cell. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Although she was a nurse, she never worked at her profession while we were with her. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z A year earlier, she had organized her fellow black employees at a white-owned nursing home to join a voter registration march. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z I watched as the nurse girl moved from person to person, treating each one with items she carried in a brown leather case. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The well water is reserved for the nurses’ use and the stream where we bathe is far away. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z So I rode the elevator up three flights to the maternity ward and reported to the head nurse. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z I didn’t understand, so I looked over at the nurse and saw that she had a bandage wrapped around her head just below the eyes. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z “No. But I did kneel there in my slip at his bedside and kiss his beautiful fingers. They were the only part of him that wasn’t . . “You nursed me.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Maman and Auntie nursed me so well that with all the cuts I didn’t even get a fever. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I try to lie on the bed but a nurse says, Now, now, no lying on the bed in the middle of the day. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z She immediately went to talk to the chief nurse, who told Adams they were desperate for good nurses in Vietnam. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z I packed my things and looked around for some of my loyal nurses; I was disappointed at not being able to thank them and bid them farewell. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Two more white faces stand out in my memory, a pair of nurses I saw from time to time in the clinic. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Each doctor and nurse was dressed in white, and had a number on his cap to identify him. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Only when a nurse brought Antonapoulos his supper on a tray did he realize that it was late. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “But it shouldn’t have. There are cameras, aren’t there? And there are nurses up the wazoo. What the hell were they doing? Twiddling their thumbs?” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z One day, a nurse was trying to turn him over in^ bed, and he waved his fist at her and cried, “I have.. a stick, and I will beat you.” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When I arrived at the door to the nurse’s office and knocked, a voice called out, “Come in!” Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “The nurse said that I must have lived for a reason.” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z It spits me out right by the nurses’ station on my floor, where Julie is reading over some paperwork. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Two years after my mother was killed by a dead horse, when I was just beginning to walk again, my father married a pediatric nurse named Tracy Snow. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z “Just a few more minutes,” the nurse said to me. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He winced as one nurse started dabbing at his face. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “A nurse is always interested in her patients.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Sheriff Dean stood in the doorway of the jail, nursing a mug of Shady’s brew. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “This young lady nursed you back to health, Percy. Annabeth, my dear, why don’t you go check on Percy’s bunk? We’ll be putting him in cabin eleven for now.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z “Chew on it, but don’t swallow it,” the nurse said with a laugh. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z After awhile we heard Dad and a nurse walking heavily up the front stairs, and we knew Anne’s operation was over and she was being carried to bed. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve never had a man nurse before,” I tell him, keeping my voice low as Mom is still asleep. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z “Thank you so much,” Dolores replied, taking the hairpin from the nurse. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z We pass by EMTs pushing gurneys, doctors striding out of elevators, nurses hurrying along in their sky-blue scrubs. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z They could be handled by skilled nurses in a good hospital. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse at the front desk told us she was banged up pretty bad, and had a mild concussion and a broken arm. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z Aaron turns and the nurses open the door for him. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z The officer observing him called a nurse and the sergeant. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A nurse rushed in and began hoisting the sandbags back on the bed. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Unless you counted Cookie, the nurse he’d known when he was hospitalized as a result of his motorcycle accident. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The doctor is still at the nurse’s station when we pass. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z At the hospital, Luis jumped out of the truck and came back not a minute later with a nurse, who took one look at Maribel and called for a gurney. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Just remember not to throw food at the nurses. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Something about the book seemed too bright and silly for the seriousness of a nursing home. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z “I told the nurse I got my period so I could get out of PE.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “Look, I’m a half-mummy,” I said to one of the nurses. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Being born too soon for the various conventions of mourning, marriage, and so forth, he had been secretly put to nurse with Sir Ector of the Forest Sauvage. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I started the “You’re OK, Jeffy” chant, and a nurse scrubbed the circle of skin over the port with yellowish-orange stuff. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z And a guy whose name was maybe Zeep Creep came in wearing the same green pajamas as the nurse but twelve sizes bigger. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z "Never learned about your own people in your sweet German school? All that time, while the nurse was analyzing the color of your eyes and the length of your nose?" What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z She may have been a foul and beastly woman, but she had had a nurse’s training and she didn’t want a ruptured appendix on her hands. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse lectures me as she pulls off the wet sheets. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z No waitressing, nursing homes, or housecleaning this time; I’m psyched for a change—retail, maybe, or factory work. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I throw open my closet door to grab a hoodie, pulling it on and peering out at the nurses’ station to see if the coast is clear. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Reassured, but with a dignity that was a trifle shrill and uncertain, “I’ve warned you,” said the nurse, “so mind.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Two doctors and two nurses were in attendance—an unusual turnout for such a routine procedure, but this was a special case. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z We sat quietly, the only sounds the occasional cry of the curlew and Lottie’s contented nursing. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z I looked up to see two agitated physicians and a nurse, and thought, It's too late now, and lay in a veil of sweat watching them manipulate the controls. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z To go into nursing, to cut herself off from her background, is a bigger step for her than it was for me. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “No, I am a nurse. Adiós, I must go to work now.” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Several nurses thought Helen a saint; one nurse even called Ralph a saint too. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the nurses figured out that if she covered my damaged eye with a cotton patch, my double vision wasn’t as bad. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z But there was a nurse inside who answered immediately. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z A nurse arrives in my room with our evening meds. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Lenore meets us at the community center and I see the nurse from Jamison who helped me when I hit my head. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z The episode featured little crafts that beginners could do to “bring some light” to people in hospitals or nursing homes. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z But it’s another hour and a half before I’m being rolled down the corridor by a nurse. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z “Now relax before I call the nurse back to sedate you.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Olanna hushed her and bathed her in a small basin and glanced at the clock and worried that the wet nurse, a large woman that Ugwu’s aunty had found, would be late. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I could see nurses and paramedics diving out of the way as the big bus rocketed up the drive to Emergency. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z In the morning she woke early to nurse Pearl on the couch in the living room and Pauline came in. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I thought how exciting it would be if she opened her mouth and spoke, and I rushed out into the hall and announced this to the nurses. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The school nurse kept all the girls in from recess. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The nurse leaned forward to add her tribute. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. V and Mom used to work together as nurses at the hospital. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z She didn’t look for Mother—not once!—and she obeyed Sister Gladys in such stony silence that the nurse asked if she felt sick. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Mahmoud steps aside, and there’s Mom, trailed by the nurse who let me in, with an overstuffed tote bag on her left arm and Jordan in her right. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z She smiled real big and brought in other nurses so they could watch me chew my first-ever piece of gum. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z She was not meant to be a nurse, and after two years she confessed it: a hospital’s realities—scenes, odors—sickened her. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z No servant loved Telemakhos as she did, she who had nursed him in his infancy. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother was studying to be a nurse and my father wanted to be a teacher. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z He cried out and grabbed them just before they spilled all over the nurse's lap. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Over her nurse’s scrubs, Mrs. Montgomery is wearing a sweatshirt with the incumbent county executive's name on it. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z They took us first to the nurse, and then to Mr. Small. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z She went everywhere with her little girl clutched to her breast, nursing her constantly without a set schedule and without regard for manners or modesty, like an Indian. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew Radar’s grandparents were really old and lived in a nursing home down in Miami. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z The nurse touched Miss Norris's elbow, and Miss Norris jerked into motion like a doll on wheels. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Eight years after our camping trip, I still can’t believe how good I told that tale about Aunt Loma nursing a pig, not to mention the one about sticking a pin in her rubber busts. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z As soon as Sam drops her off at the classroom door, I have her go to the teacher, say she’s going to the nurse, and head straight to the library. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Louisa is always bringing Mom food from the nursing home where she works. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z He got some ice for her foot, and the two of them remained silent, trying to nurse their wounds. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z Until he was ten, Bobby’s regimen was fairly routine: He played at the Brooklyn Chess Club every Friday night, with Regina sitting on the sidelines, reading a book or doing her nursing homework. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z A nurse offers to fold up the sari but, exasperated by the six slippery yards, ends up stuffing the material into Ashima’s slate blue suitcase. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z A while ago, the nurse I liked with the lilting accent said she was going home. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “The first labor is usually protracted,” the nurse said. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I glance nervously at the empty nurses’ station behind me before sliding quickly into the elevator and jamming the door-close button. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z His movements and the expression on his face were so menacing that the nurse fell back in terror. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Gussie went into hysterics the first time he saw the baby nursing. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Like Beau, the seamstress Mabel had nursed back to health when she was struck with fever. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Thinking that today could be the day the nurses climbed the ladder. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Then Sister Betty came through the people, herself a nurse, and people recognizing her moved back; she fell on her knees looking down on his bare, bullet-pocked chest, sobbing, “They killed him!” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z But when they saw neither placards nor speakers, they ventured outside into the cold: white- coated surgeons, dark-jacketed business and personnel clerks, and three nurses in starched jumpers. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z "Your glasses are about to fall off," the nurse said softly. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z When the men hauling victims to Bush Hill reported the appalling conditions there, the Free African Society sent nurses. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The nurse went into the room and shut the door. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “Althea! Run upstairs ahead of us and have the nurse prepare an examination room. I shall need all my medicinal remedies!” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z But since the people they helped were usually poor, the black nurses often stayed and helped a person for no money at all. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z A nurse ran and fetched a laryngoscope, a tube that can be used to open a person’s airway. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad had to go to work but Mum had the day off from being a nurse and it was half term so the five of us could go sightseeing, she said. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z He could do nothing but nurse his resentment, so nurse it he did, his mood growing blacker by the hour at each insult to his person. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z After inquiring with several other nurses and two doctors, she was able to find where they had placed Frankie. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “But she did want to leave,” said the doctor or nurse or whoever. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z The nurse wiped my lips and washed my face with a wet flannel. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a nurse who came through the cellblock once a day, pushing a cart full of medicine, handing pills to the prisoners. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I haven’t yet met a sub who says no to a trip to the nurse when you tell them you’re going to throw up on their shoes. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z This is not part of the usual nurse/Jacob repertoire. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z They dance scenes depicting farmers at work, the harvesting of rice, nurses helping wounded soldiers, and soldiers winning batdes. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Too sick to work, he was forced to go home to his mother for nursing. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The nurse left them and went back to his duties. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know. She is older and she is our nurse,” I said. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z She stops at the nurses’ station, where Barb is flipping through some papers. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z “The nurse didn’t say anything to me about my eye,” I said. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I had nursed my one beer, but it tasted like wheat backwash. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z It was full of odd machines and doctors and nurses in masks and gowns. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z When he heard the nurse’s cart making its way down the cellblock, he jumped up to meet her at the bars. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z They could end up in the Slammer behind air locks and double steel doors, tended by nurses and doctors wearing space suits. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We decide to go that evening, in the twilight before dark, when most people will be hurrying to their homes and the nurses are in their bedroom. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z She had never seen a doctor or a nurse in all of her small life. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I summon all the love I have ever felt, I summon all the strength that Gran and Gramps and Kim and the nurses and Willow have given me. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I went up to the glass-enclosed section under the blue light where two nurses were sitting and asked what had happened to Billy. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z There are no real doctors or nurses, only ordinary people ordered to pretend to be medical experts. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As an ambulance raced him to a hospital, he lost consciousness, and nurses, thinking him dead on arrival, placed a sheet over him. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z You turn just in time to see a nurse pulling away a hypodermic needle, its lethal load already delivered. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z I ran inside and got the nurse and made them call 911 and got Mrs. Williams. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z Hearing your pleas, your parents hesitate by the door as if they might change their minds—but a nurse in a pastel-pink outfit comes between you and them. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z I think about looking for an old suffragette in a nursing home, but they are probably all dead. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Instead, by broadly condemning black nurses, Carey put the entire black community “in the hazardous state of being classed with those who are called the ‘vilest.’” An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z We walked through a corridor and followed the nurse into an examination room. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The nurse took the chart down and put it into a drawer as she hung up the phone. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z One evening I stopped by and found my father alone, my mother having gone home for the night, the nurses clustered outside at their hallway station. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z As they walked away, they could hear her arguing with the nurse. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z The nurse bent over me and called my name. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The nurses and doctors always asked how I was feeling and if I was hungry or needed anything. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z If the nurses see it, they eat it. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Bathing is even more embarrassing, because I have to strip down to my birthday suit in front of a nurse. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z From our mothers, our nurses, and especially from Du Barry, as if I'd forgotten what I had been taught about the arcana my whole life. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Courtney grins at me from the opposite end of the table, where he’s got his chair kicked back on two legs and is nursing a glass of orange juice. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Once I tried to slip inside to see my sister, but a nurse caught me and led me back out screaming. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z A few girls went off to be teachers or nurses for a while before they got married, and I considered them lucky. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z When the nurse—not Aisha but a red-haired woman whose name escapes me—walked in with a syringe in hand and asked me if I needed a morphine injection, I said yes. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z "The doctor's given you an injection," the nurse said from the doorway. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z After she reads my chart and talks to the nurses, she goes back downstairs to my family, who have stopped talking in hushed tones and are now all engaged in solitary activities. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I can’t imagine what the nurses thought a lawyer and a veterinarian would have in common, but they wheeled him on over to sit opposite me that first night, and here he’s been ever since. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z After a nurse in a stark white uniform checked her name off a list, Cora joined the group of women. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Nan had come to the castle as a wet nurse for a Brandon Stark whose mother had died birthing him. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Christy said she felt sick and begged to see the nurse. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z She worked at a nursing home every day trying to keep her family together, and had a motherly concern about the welfare of her children. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Even Miss Meade, the school nurse, stopped me and said she had heard about the game. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z One of the nurses has to periodically dab him with gauze that she holds in tongs. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The baby wouldn’t nurse, and her milk had dried up. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “I can’t walk around the projects in my nursing uniform. They would try to take everything I got. And my husband—he’s arrested half the people in Englewood. We’re in danger.” Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Then she remembered the heat and sat down guiltily on the couch just as a freshly laundered nurse leading a little girl came into the room. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Every teacher, the office secretary, the principal, even the school nurse and the custodian, all seemed to be watching, always watching. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z My grandma was in her junior year of studying nursing at Incarnate Word College, and she’d gone with a girlfriend to a party. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z A male nurse walked to them and said, “Jet Todacheenie? We are ready for you.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z He bit his mother’s breast when she tried to nurse him. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z “That one there,” the nurse said, pointing her clipboard at the moaning girl. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Then the nurse leaned down and dabbed at my left ear with a piece of gauze, and blood came away on the cloth. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z A lot of it was about her, how exhausted she’d been, how difficult one of her donors was, how much she loathed this nurse or that doctor. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Malcolm was fighting now with every little fraction of his strength, digging the paddle deep, leaning into the stroke, heaving hard—and nursing the broken thing, which was finally coming apart. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z I wonder if this deciding business is something that all the nurses are aware of. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Haupt couldn't beat his chest because a nurse was standing nearby, but he did hold his breath. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z “Used to be a lot of womenfolk nurse they kids a long time down South. Lot of ’em. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z We find Hazelle in her house, nursing a very sick Posy. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The nurse wants this and I need to hide. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Joan was still in school, staying late for the Biology Club; Regina was in a nursing class, to be followed by library work and then a night shift after that. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The nurse jabbed the needle in, and I winced, savoring the tiny hurt. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The woman bundled the pile in her arms again and walked off toward the other nurses. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I hope he’s home, nursing that wound I gave him. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The nurse set the food on the tray by my bed. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z It was as if these memories were contained in a painful wound that had been nursed and ignored in equal measure. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z They give her to me for a nursing, and she liked to pull my nipple off right away. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m a registered nurse and I can take care of him better right here.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The nurse would take my temperature and send me back to class every time. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z I pressed my credit card into the nurse’s hand. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z In addition to the daily multitude, those amateur cooks were faced with allergy cases, diabetics, nursing mothers, infants who required special feedings. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s just me and my mom. She’s a nursing assistant at a hospital.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “Miss Chen,” a nurse says as she peeks in through my door, bobbing her head once. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The family needs a nurse, not a prisoner. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z “No. He never heard a sound. But his wife was nursing a sick baby. He said they were up and down the whole night.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I feel the need to protect him and to protect the nurse from what he might do to her. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She came with several other women who had also been nurses in Vietnam. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Every morning, I waited eagerly for 7:00 AM, when friends like Yma, who worked at the hospital, and nurses from the children’s hospital would come and help me pass the hours. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z When I got to the entrance, I peeked in and saw the nurse on the phone. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “You should be in bed now, young man,” the other nurse said. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Three became teachers, one became a nurse, and one became a dietitian. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Alas, the poor Phillip Sparrow,” cried the nurse, dropping her banner. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse who filled out my paperwork asked, “How did this happen the first time?” The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The nurse was writing something over and over on little pieces of adhesive tape. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Dr. Hamid appears, a surgical nurse pushing through the door with her. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I kept watching nurses go in and out of the curtain around Mr. Savo’s bed. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z The nurse wants me to stay in bed, but it’s not only in my Decker rights to refuse assistance, there’s no way in hell I’m camping out here when I gotta see Mateo’s father. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Blood was still coming out of my mouth and dripping into the basin the nurse was holding. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse told me to ice it and it would be fine. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z There, a nurse let me wash up with antibacterial soap. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse taught her to oil her skin as well, and to buff her fingernails with a piece of leather. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z A nurse comes over in her squeaky nurse shoes. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z A nurse, I guess, but she didn’t look much older than I was. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom, the nurse—Snow White—told me to take everything off and sit in the bathtub while she ran it full of cool water. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Army needed nurses, she was sure of it. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Lyra watched helpless nearby, nursing Pan, rocking him against her breast. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The attending nurse lifts the hooded veil and helps me up. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I suppose that is why doctors and nurses could last through terrible epidemics. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z Mrs. Quinn’s allowed to accompany her, but a nurse tells me to stay behind. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, without describing the daunting task faced by black nurses or praising them for acting fearlessly when everyone else had fled in terror, he attacked them. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Is his mother ashamed because while he was nursing he wet his pants? Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse steered him down a back corridor to the emergency room, where Roy was relieved to find no chaos or carnage. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The mothers nursing their tiny infants, the females who gathered around to admire, the youngsters leaping over one another all created the bustle of a peaceful village. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I nurse my water along a little, too. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Einar had shrugged, patted the rump of the nursing ewe, and reached for his sticks to hobble away. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Alexander found Pollard lying supine with his leg up in traction, his misery greatly assuaged by a leggy private nurse named Agnes. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The doctor told me I’d be able to take a shower that morning, as much as I’d have liked that nurse to help me out again. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Neighbors who could afford it soon began bidding against each other for the services of available nurses, until there were times when a nurse’s fee would reach four or five dollars a day. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z A doctor started an IV, while a nurse tried to question the infantryman for his name, rank, and serial number. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The nurse's eyes bulge a little with surprise. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Luckily, I picked a good key and turned the shriek into a melody, walking into the nurse’s office humming a tune. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z When I asked Pa, he said they were probably nurses. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z He filled out the birth certificate without faltering, betraying no emotion at all as he handed the completed form to the floor nurse. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Midwives, nurses, dentists, barbers, apothecaries, wandering healers, quack physicians, and next-door neighbors offered opinions on the disease, too. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The nurses know him from last time, with Helen, they know all about him, everyone knows; he’s the last to approach the electric glass doors. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Baba hired the same nursing woman who had fed me to nurse Hassan. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “I’m not doing one of those stupid girl costumes that society is always trying to force on us, like a nurse in a miniskirt or a maid in fishnet stockings.” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z She became very ill, and a trained nurse moved into the house to look after her. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z The former principal of Nantucket High School, Paul Richards, and his wife, Martina, a nurse, moved last year to Needham, Massachusetts, after renting here for five years. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z And there are nurses walking by and doctors with their coats. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Made me see how my entire life, long before the winter of 1975, dating back to when that singing Hazara woman was still nursing me, had been a cycle of lies, betrayals, and secrets. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She reminds me of a monster from the storybooks our nurses used to read to us. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Doctors and nurses tried to get Billy to echo something, but Billy wouldn’t make a sound for them. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “She has not touched her at all. We are using a wet nurse.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z But I had decided on teaching instead; it is also a job of helping people, though perhaps not as much as nursing. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z There was a nurse standing outside the hospital doors. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z He can't talk, all he can do is look at me and try to say something with his eyes and then I'm running to get the nurse. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z His mom still worked at the nursing home, and she was going to school at night. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z To the right is a small office with a glass window that has inch-wide squares of thin wire embedded in it; inside, nurses sit at computers. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Mister Lochana said it was a nurse shark, and my mom grabbed me and held me so tight I couldn’t breathe, even though Mister Lochana promised us nurse sharks don’t bite. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I stand to go after her, but nurses flood through the door before I can leave. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The nurse whispered to the doctor, and the doctor nodded and began unpacking the bloody toweling. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Robinson, a wounded veteran, was serving as an army nurse, keeping watch over Seward as he recovered. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Limping back to camp, he stood beside the fire, nursing his bruised leg. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Then she would wander the ward, talking to nurses and other regular patients. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Mam is sitting by the bed and the nurse is saying,You know, missus, this is very unusual. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Not only did my team lose, but four girls went to the nurse with injuries. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z But we hurried, because we knew we had only a few minutes before the nurse came back. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z It’s a horseshoe-shaped room with about a dozen beds and a cadre of nurses, who constantly bustle around, reading the computer printouts that churn out from the feet of our beds recording our vital signs. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind the facade lies a vast floor with no halls and no doors—just a gigantic room, doctors and nurses behind white masks, test tubes and pipettes, incubators and gurneys. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z A nurse told us she would likely sleep for hours. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Those few Philadelphians he encountered shunned him, just as they shunned the black nurses, gravediggers, carters of the dead, doctors, bloodletters, and anyone who worked at or even visited Bush Hill. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z A nurse was there to suction them out so he wouldn’t suffocate. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z After graduation she accepts a position, at the urging of her father’s friends, as a nurse in a TB sanatorium in Switzerland. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Mrs. Murphy nursing me with chicken soup filled with carrots and celery and potatoes. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z He handed me off to a nurse, who darted out of the room without a backward glance. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z So she sat in her wedding silks, nursing a cup of honeyed wine, afraid to eat, talking silently to herself. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She leans against the nurses’ station, putting a hand on her super-pregnant belly. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z It was Martin’s turn to absent himself while Ethel assumed responsibility for their guest, nursing Cora through two days of fever and convulsions. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The injured lay in mismatched beds in a makeshift hospital room, watched over by a nurse with a bulging glass eye. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z He always brags about how they're all still his, but judging by the way the nurses roll their eyes every time he says it, I think he might be lying. Sunny 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Every few minutes, a nurse would go behind the curtain, stay there for a while, then come out and walk back up the aisle. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z “Daddy died first, then three days later, my mother. I nursed them both, and I never got as much as a pimple.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z They’d brought him to their cottage and nursed him back to health, same as me. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Luke had been a wreck all morning, expecting the nurse or the principal—who would it be?—to pull him out of class. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The nurses will be huddling by the computers, coffee mugs in hand, for change of shift. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He says they have only two nurses left to house, and he doesn’t see why they would each need a bedroom. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “Not exactly. Dad talked to a nurse on the phone. She said it might be anxiety.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Later on, the Friedmans also hired a woman named Carlotta as a day nurse to help out. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Her nurse- slave carried an umbrella when my mother predicted rain and a parasol when she predicted sun. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Busy as she was with her nursing career, she also worried about whether she could truly give us the care we needed, especially after the disruption we’d experienced with Shanon. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Each had brought a wet nurse to the Wall as well. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Yes, he’s a courier for Gauleiter Koch. He was wounded and says Koch appointed you as his personal nurse.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I went to see Teach last week and like, the nurses said they were doing something and that I had to come back. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z I saw the nurse come up the aisle and stop at my bed. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Mom didn’t even get a chance to look at me because the nice nurse immediately rushed me out of the room. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z A nursing student pulls her up, she leaves her conga aside and starts wiggling her big butt in the middle of the circle—we yell out encouragement. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z I'm careful not to make noise and alert the morning nurses, who are waiting for me to wake. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I pull my hand away before I get busted by one of the nurses and walk down the hallway to my room, plopping down on my bed. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I listen to the message a dozen times before I call the school nurse and tell her I’m having a really bad day and I’m on my way to an emergency appointment with my shrink. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z She found herself face-to-face with a nurse, who was covered head to toe in a dirty gray burqa. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Human wet nurses to suckle sickly faerie infants. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z A nurse brought a bag of whole blood. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse at Jamison puts a bandage over the laceration and asks me to hold an icy compress on my wound, which I do. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z His right, pinching a cigarette, was stretched out for the knob on a radio, which the nurses had perched on a stack of magazines. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Throughout Garfield's ordeal, at least one of the doctors or these nursing attendants stayed by his side. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z I grabbed the little cord that calls the nurse and buzzed and buzzed nonstop until a lady came charging in. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “As the nurse mentioned, some of us are on important missions.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “And then they dropped him off at the colored hospital. That’s what the nurse told me, who was standing outside. They rolled him off the truck bed and the white men drove away.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I said I would and a few minutes later, a tall young Coloured nurse came in with a tray. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I saw nurses alongside some of the beds, and I realized that everyone was preparing for sleep. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Laughing to myself, I take a manila envelope that I stole from the nurses’ station, slide the drawing inside, and scrawl on the outside: “Inside, you’ll find my heart and soul. Be kind.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z She took one look at the broken mirror, and at me, standing over the blind, white pieces, and hustled the young nurse out of the room. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “Me? I have never set foot in that nasty place and I never will, not till I turn Christian and they feed me to the lions,” the nurse replied. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z The doctors and nurses conferred in the corridor for a minute and decided they would put me under general anesthetic and remove the splints that way. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Have I done you a favor? thought Eduardo as he watched the baby turn its head toward the bustling nurses in their starched, white uniforms. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z A nursing home wants me on weekends for $7 an hour, starting tomorrow; The Maids is pleased to announce that I “passed” the Accutrac test and can start on Monday at 7:30 A.M. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Even if the nurses catch up with me right now, I’ll make a scene. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Then a nurse dressed in white came in. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z I managed to graduate from high school, and I began taking classes to be a nurse. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse came back, and the Negro edged off at a distance. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z He heaved himself up for a better view and would have risen from the bed if the nurse had not restrained him. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z There were two nurses in the delivery room the night I was born. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z When the nurse walked away, I quickly unfastened the Velcro and threw it under the bed. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The head nurse took them over to the nurses’ barracks. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The pale man in the bed smiled faintly as the leeches nursed of his blood. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The nurse tucked it into her dress, and sighed again. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z The nurse took it from him without comment and added out of sight. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The nurse is glad I'm doing much better now—how much longer will he be missing classes? Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know how many expectant mothers we’ll have. I have a couple of nurses and one medical orderly. I’ll need you to help the wounded soldiers in the other ward as well,” he said. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “But they would have approved of it. It’s what they would call sensible. They wanted me to be a nurse, a secretary, or a teacher like my mother. At the very best, a teacher.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “Can I help you?” asked a nurse coming out of the nursery just as I meant to go in. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z At first, nursing was like hitting the lottery. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z In fact, Mayor Clarkson had agreed that the vast majority of black nurses were doing their work both competently and honestly. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z When she was eighteen, inflamed by a biography of Florence Nightingale, she enrolled as a student nurse at St. Rose’s Hospital in Great Bend, Kansas. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “So you want to help the Polish girl. Are you like that English nurse, the one who carried her lamp through the dark to save all of those sick people?” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I ask the nurse as she prepares to clean him. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z "You are not a nurse," the woman tells her. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Adele was a registered nurse and also had an associate degree in commercial art. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z She had to be his nurse, washing him with a sponge, changing his bandages, removing his bedpans. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Now I am ten, learning to embroider circular stitches, to calculate fractions into percentages, to nurse my papaya tree to bear many fruits. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z Mr. Pike went to try to get info from the nurse. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Sometimes in the story the survivor dies after leaving directions with his rescuers, or again he is nursed back to strength. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “You might think that the doctors or nurses or all this is running the show,” she says, gesturing to the wall of medical equipment. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps she could take care of children, be a child’s nurse. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z When she saw her posts reposted on another site, she flushed with accomplishment, and yet she had not imagined any of this, had never nursed any firm ambition. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The nurse said, “Have you got a pitcher? They get thirsty. I like to keep a pitcher of water handy. You see,” she explained, “they breathe through their mouths.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Travis’s mom, lying on the floor, sobbing, three nurses stroking her back and trying to comfort her. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Newspapers reported that hundreds of nurses and doctors called the Newark police to volunteer their help with the injured. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z She follows a nurse across the portal into the bare foyer. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z A quadroon nurse followed them about with a far-away, meditative air. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z At the beginning it's the nurse, my teachers, the guidance counselor, and the people who run the school. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The school nurse said Park didn't have to go the hospital, but he looked pretty bad. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z This is the best thing for nursing mothers and for those who are long weaned. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I got the hospital number from Information and dialed it up, asking for the nurses’ station in the colored wing. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Some of them wore the uniforms of the jobs they’d had too: policemen, postmen, nurses, trolley conductors. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z “I didn’t know men could be nurses,” I say. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z Dr. Cathrall flatly refused to touch the vomit of a patient for any reason, as did most other people; the black nurses, however, had no choice. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z The nurse dismissed them, rolled up her sleeves, and proceeded to wash Aurelia as if she were four years old. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Adam hears her and he is dodging nurses and making his way to me. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z "Now, go to your bedroom. The nurses are waiting with the leeches. You've had enough excitement for a week. The toxins in your blood must be high. It's what makes you behave this way." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “Good luck,” she said again, louder this time, and Lexie nodded and followed the nurse through the door. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Everything was white—the walls and sheets and nurses’ uniforms—or silver—the beds and trays and medical instruments. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Patty, the friendly nurse with the diamond engagement ring and a fringe of reddish hair beneath her cap, tells Ashima to consume only the Jell-O and the apple juice. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Thoughts of doctors’ offices, hospital beds, nurses with kind voices and sad eyes, cheerful cards from classroom friends. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Lenny still has his jacket on because his second job at the nursing home goes until 6 p.m., but he’s already holding a soda. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Aunt Shuvai nursed her baby while busily shoveling porridge into the mouths of her two smallest sons. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse took a step forward and held out her hand. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Even the kindest ones are tired of walking her to the nurse’s office. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z “Here he is!” a nurse says when we check in at the desk on Mom’s ward. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Plus, all the nurses probably look like older, even better- developed versions of Renee Albert. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z But the lieutenant didn’t dare try that because the nurses and medics had witnessed what had happened and they’d back Kelley. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z I stayed at the Eolian, nursing a drink and trying to think how I could make things right between Denna and myself. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The nurse was about to say something else when a young couple came in and she hurried over to them. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “The nurse told her to make me eat, and she takes her job very seriously,” said his father with a smile. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I wait till the nurse is gone and then put on my clothes and stroll out of the room and down the stairs and out the door. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z A nurse said, “I don’t think she can hear you.” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Every three hours through the night, a nurse interrupted Paul by shining a flashlight in her face. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z When the nurse called us back in, the resident was filling out a form. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z There was a doctor in the room, a nurse or two. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The nurse’s neck fell limp, like a broken doll. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Robbed of her medical degree in Russia because of the war, she was now determined to acquire a nursing diploma. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He stood a moment with his hand nursing his bruised face. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Maybeth had dressed and sat quietly at the table nursing her arm. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z After Henrietta checked into the hospital, a nurse drew blood and labeled the vial colored, then stored it in case Henrietta needed transfusions later. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The rain started again just after noon, and I sat under a dense pine nursing my last tin of meal replacement, the last-resort tin with the expiry dated for the previous year. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Some men were even unfriendly, and uncooperative about their medicines, having managed to blur the distinction between the generals and the nurses. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Then suddenly I'm back in the hospital lab again, and the doctors and nurses are standing over me. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z I climb up the ladder to the next landing, as stealthy and nimble as Max was when she picked up the nurse's badge and freed us from the locked unit. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She was a hired nurse, the wife of one of the turnkeys, and her countenance expressed all those bad qualities which often characterise that class. Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse even asked if she was an athlete. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z One of the nurses tries to hold me down. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z A minute after the crash another nurse ran in. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The nurse by her side got up from her chair and put a mark in the book she was reading aloud. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z The nurse pulled out a clipboard and slapped a pen on it. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z The president would receive better care at the White House than in a crowded hospital, which was generally for people with no one to nurse them at home. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z A nurse spots me first, just outside the main doors. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z The doctors had asked the nurse to leave the room. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I had read the dramatic poetry of Wilfred Owen, who had been killed in the first world war, and took to filling pages with my own romantic poetry about the nurse, war, and heroic deaths. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z She thought she would start with the corporals legs in order to be out of the way of the nurse who was beginning to search his blackened arm, looking for a vein. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “Don’t forget the old lady is nearly blind,” said Beatrice, “and she’s not very bright these days. I telephoned to the nurse that we were coming, so everything will be all right.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly his nurse was tapping on the glass. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Ema sat in a corner booth nursing a chocolate milk shake. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z The chilly new charge nurse eyes me from the central nurses’ station, wondering if my raised voice is a problem. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z But I get the impression she’s taken on nursing as a sort of penance. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z And she would tell Loomis and her cousin Sissyretta and all her friends who did yard work or cooked in white kitchens or took in washing or nursed white children. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “Make sure she knows where the nurse’s office is, maybe hang out with her during recess, that sort of thing.” Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z “Your first activity will be arts and crafts this evening, before dinner, with Joanie in the activity lounge, which is through the doors behind the nurses’ station.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z I'm rolled into a room with glass doors, and another nurse appears at my bedside. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The worst part is, instead of being with her parents or in a hospital surrounded by doctors and nurses who can help her, she's having a seizure on a concrete sidewalk. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “When I do not eat, the Christ child himself comes to me and nurses at my breast, which swells with rich milk,” she says with perfect calm. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The nurse answered the question from within the circle. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I decided sometimes you just need to nurse something, that’s all. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Hours later, the soldier came round from his anesthetic and muttered the student nurse’s name while the surgical ward sister was standing close by. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z One of the nurses put me on the floor to play and I apparently sat for a little while, then took off. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Shiny black hairpins, like straightened snakes, clamped her starched nurse’s cap to her oily head. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She had given birth to me and nursed me and brought me up. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She wore what seemed to me to be a nurse’s uniform, was blonde and had a tawny skin and gray eyes. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z She’s not my nurse but she comes up to Gran and Gramps just the same. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z A week later—to the day—the nurse is not curious anymore. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Every time a different doctor or nurse came into my room to change my blanket or check my eyesight, I handed them the notebook and pointed to the questions about my father. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He said his father, whom he has seen struggle to balance the tasks of home nurse with trying to pay the bills, had grown heroic in his eyes. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z “That’s going to be tender for a couple of days. But you’ll be fine. I promise,” the nurse says gently as she pushes a button to make the bed go flat again. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Before Harry could reply, there was a soft knock on the door and Madam Pomfrey, the nurse, came bustling in. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Betty’s nursing school schedule called for her to fly right back to New York, and she could return in four days. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I push aside the laptop and run into the hallway as an alarm sounds at the nurses’ station, fear in every pore of my body. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z As we spoke, nurses began unwinding his soiled bandages, exposing a myriad of shallow slices all over his forehead and left cheek. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Lindsey became quiet after that, her big eyes staring off into the distance at the fields behind the nursing home. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z Indoors, too: When we walk into the foyer, a young girl in a white nurse's cap paces back and forth with a sobbing toddler, trying to calm him. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z “My name is Naomi, and I’m a nurse,” the soft voice says. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z I stayed up nursing my pride, the only thing I really injured. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I expected the nurses to put her in a clean room in the main hospital ward, where doctors could treat her and make her well. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “You’re lucky,” one of the nurses said as she picked glass out of my curls in the emergency room. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Miss Jiménez sent us out to see the nurse two at a time, in alphabetical order. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z The baby seems to have gotten sick from cows milk, which they were using to supplement Jo’s nursing. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “When a few days over six months old, his nurse pretended to cry ... I saw that his face instantly assumed a melancholy expression, with the corners of the mouth strongly depressed.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Now that I’m breathing on my own, my wall of machines bleeps far less, so I get fewer visits from the nurses. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yitzchak the butcher is a monster. All he wants is a nurse for his children.” The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z A nurse sent Briony to remove the dressing and clean the leg wound of a corporal lying on a stretcher near the door. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “Miss Chen,” the nurse says as she steps back in. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The first time I visited Nana at the nursing home I expected to find her alone in a dreary room, sitting in her own feces while the orderlies ignored or berated her. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z When she came out of the elevators, she knew at once from the look on the nurses’ faces that Ernest was gone, at the age of fifty-seven. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The women explained that they had been nurses at the Sudbury hospital and saw the treatments and “volunteer studies” first-hand. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Mrs. Merritt worked as a pediatric nurse some nights, so we had to be quiet during the day if she was sleeping. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Like all the other nursing ladies in Cold Sassy, Aunt Loma would turn sideways to her audience or else cover herself with the baby, and also drape a clean diaper over herself. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Something happens to my heart; it cracks like the sugar crust on Mami’s flan, hearing the nurse talk to me that way. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z Still only eighteen, still silent, he tended sheep now, and nursed a deep despair. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She also kept busy nursing the pickers’ cuts and blisters and other injuries deemed too small to be sent to Dr. Walker. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Mother nursed only my sister, so we acquired no new siblings. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z After the boy was rushed to the school nurse and eventually to the hospital to get a few stitches, I was suspended for fighting. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z At one point in his Account he spoke about the Free African Society offering to procure nurses for the sick under the direction of Jones, Allen, and Gray. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z “Okay. Look, I just found out the nurses are going right to Chu Lai. I just wanted to wish you luck. ” Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse took out the supper trays and the lights in the ward were turned off. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “Don’t fuss too much, love,” the young nurse said. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z I stay in my nightgown so if one of the nurses comes, I can play sick, and I start porridge. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The crying woman was nursing her baby on a drooping breast. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z My gesture, in its small way, echoed the larger gesture of the doctors and nurses. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “Watch my class,” she cried in a desperate voice, and then trotted me down to the nurse. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z After a long morning at the clinic, Doha was relieved by a nurse who came in for the afternoon shift. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z She stays asleep in the back for most of the trip, but when she is awake, she’s “lucid,” as Scoob’s heard the nurse refer to it. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z And, as he often had told her over the course of their lives together, “It’s almost worthwhile to be sick to be nursed by you.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite her protests, Gilly stayed home from school Tuesday and Wednesday to nurse the three of them, and Thanksgiving Day found her exhausted from going up and down stairs and from bedside to bedside. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z Mr. Pontellier was a great favorite, and ladies, men, children, even nurses, were always on hand to say good-by to him. The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z She knew all the nurses’ names as she led me down the hall. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z In no time, she ran the nurse off. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Vivian is sitting in her favorite chair, the faded red wingback closest to the window, laptop open, nursing a cup of tea. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “I want the monster out of there. Him and his wet nurses. You cannot leave them in that same tower as the dead girl.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Children stopped their playing on the grass to stare, and nurses at the nearby hospital came out on the roof to watch, their white uniforms glowing in the now unveiled sun like lilies. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z But the danger to me personally...the danger to me personally still walked and talked and sometimes sat with Alice in her cabin in the evening as she nursed Hagar. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z We girls were reminded that we could look forward to becoming teachers, nurses, wives, and mothers. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “I must do something for Madame, now,” the nurse said. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z We wait for approximately a year before the nurse calls us back to the consultation room, and for about a lifetime before a short woman in a big sweater dress appears through the door. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z He stood up while nursing, an elbow on his mother’s knee, his feet crossed jauntily and his eyes roving around the room. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I nurse that trash in Harlem Hospital six nights a week. 10TH JUROR: Oh, now wait a second . . . 5TH JUROR: I used to play in a backyard that was filled with garbage. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Telemakhos with no more words went out, and through the fence, and down hill, going fast on the steep footing, nursing woe for the suitors in his heart. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought perhaps it was not very tactful to talk about blindness, and I glanced at the nurse. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “Did you have fine weather in Italy?” said the nurse. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z And a help, too, since Mutti works nights at the nursing home and needs someone to check on her boys. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z I was busy nursing my neck, and Chester was busy hiding under the sofa, too embarrassed to be seen. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z We had, for instance, some civil servants, some nurses, clerical workers, salesmen from the department stores. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse removed her dress and threw it into a corner. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z “Certainly, Doctor. Come with me, dear,” said the nurse, and Lyra obediently followed. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z My dad was nursing a beer across the room. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z When I came to visit, he’d tell the nurses, “See, I told you I had a pretty granddaughter!” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The intensive care unit is this place where there are so many nurses, you can't hardly turn around without bumping into one, which I do as soon as we get there. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z She handed her remaining savings to the nuns and requested a private room with a television and the best nurse in the hospital. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He boldly struck up a conversation with Seward’s male nurse, just to make sure the secretary was indeed at home. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z We stare at each other, and she blinks, looking away to check the hall for nurses before looking down at the tile floor. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Walker frames are conjured into life, knitting wool is enchanted into chaos, and male nurses are made to dance tango. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z I liked to watch the nurses leaning in toward the glass, cooing over little Samson. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z After lunch, I headed to the nurse’s office. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z "There was one nurse. She was good to me," my mother had explained. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z A nurse brought Doha a cup of hot corn tea that he blew on and drank as quickly as possible. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z “Run along now and have your cup of caffeine solution, dear,” she said to the other nurse. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Like an excited tit which had nursed a cuckoo, Uncle Dap fluttered along behind his prodigy. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse who’d been supervising had left for a moment, and the hatch to the kitchen was shut so no one could hear from there. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “Some medication for depression might help her,” the nurse suggested. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z She complains to the other nurse that we patients don’t have enough structured time, and in the end, she gets the orderly with the scary tattoos to escort me away. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z When Khubchand, his beloved, blind, bald, incontinent seventeen-year-old mongrel decided to stage a miserable, long- drawn-out death, Estha nursed him through his final ordeal as though his own life somehow depended on it. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z When she wasn’t nursing me like a little baby. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z And she walked through the doors, went up to the nurse at the front desk, and asked if she could use the phone to call her mother. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z Katie nursed the baby, not only because it was the instinctive thing to do, but because there was no money for fresh milk. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, as we were talking, a nurse came outside looking for me. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The nurses in the intensive care unit couldn’t believe their eyes. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse was shaking down the thermometer she had just removed from my mouth. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z A nurse comes with a cart that threatens to have more food on it. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z I show a nurse my visitor pass and bullet straight into Dad’s room. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “You know, when the nurse threatened to call security, my first thought was ‘I’ll just call Mia’s parents to fix this.’ If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse was on that side of the room too, but with' her back to me. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z I couldn’t even understand what the doctors and nurses were saying, but they were both clued in to this secret language. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Did he tell you about the time he kissed the night nurse? Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The school nurse, the secretary, and two guidance counselors were chatting with one another not far away. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The nurse parks me in front of my meal. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z She was a regional nurse who traveled a lot for her job, and he was a retired Air Force sergeant who now worked as an air traffic assistant with the Federal Aviation Administration in Houston. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z A sister and a qualified nurse were waiting. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z We have no medical records because we were born at home and have never seen a doctor or nurse. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Some of the things I see would of made me faint a year ago, but now I face them the way the nurses and doctors do. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z “Does she have a fever?” the nurse asked. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z I bypass the nurse and climb the stairs to the top floor. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z She had almost finished when the door at the end of the waiting room opened and a nurse dressed in white stepped out. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z That would explain why she had told the nurse I was her friend. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Doha looked to see where his father was talking with the head nurse, Nurse Cha. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z “Craig, I am Monica, a nurse on the floor here. I am going to ask you a couple of questions about what you’re feeling and find out how to help you.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z I paused before saying, “Your father and I were nursed by the same woman.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The injured man tried to thank them, but a nurse told them to move so she could take the man’s vital signs and check his wounds. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z The nurse smiled as she injected the medicine into my tube. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z With a secret glee, Lyra hurried there behind the nurse and retrieved her proper furs and leggings and boots, and pulled them on quickly while the nurse dressed herself in coal silk. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z We worm our way through to the front and see one of the cubs nursing from its mother. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z He — a cocksure brute much given to womanizing and the lion-hunt — nursed a grievance in his heart, and would not let it go. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The hospital ward I was born in, classrooms, tents, churches, offices, hotels, museums, nursing homes, the room I'll die in. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z “He has to stay with the nurses until he gets bigger,” she explained. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z The nurse looks at her and slowly shakes her head. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Or a nurse, and help people who were sick. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z Her last days were spent in a nursing home near her son in New Jersey. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I swallow, looking from her to Stella’s room, just past the nurses’ station. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Ordinarily Carla, my full-time nurse, would be taking my blood pressure and filling out my daily health log, but my mom’s given her the day off. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z In a gap between two tunnels, a nurse was delicately probing with a long fine syringe into the gelatinous contents of a passing bottle. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z "I've a surprise for you," the nurse said as she installed me in a sunny room in the front wing overlooking the green golf links. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z But a nursing student has both her hands out to me, and Noelle is across the room. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z He remembered getting in trouble one time because he had turned a cross-section kidney and some skeleton legs into a kidney monster and scared the nurse. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Whenever things went wrong and he was tired, Cilia was after him to help her nurse Isannah. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurses brought me delicious meals three times a day, with fruit cocktail or Jell-O for dessert, and changed the sheets even if they still looked clean. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z "Oh," the nurse smiled at me, "you'll be getting your tray later on this morning, Miss Greenwood. You..." The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z I was fortunate in finding him since I am a volunteer nurse at the hospital where he lies. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z We passed three people nursing their own bullet wounds beside the road. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “When we put the tubes down her nasal passages she was gagging on them,” the nurse said. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z I take the record to Smitty to store behind the nurses’ station. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z A nurse takes me back to a room with this really tall box that looks a little like a spaceship. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z She pressed a small roll of papyrus into the nurse’s hand, knowing she couldn’t read. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z It was in this contraband hospital that Harriet Tubman began to play her new role of nurse. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes widened at the sight of the nurse cooking his baby in the oven, but, rather than protest, he repeated his question about fetching the priest. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do you really think sprinklers and panicked nurses are good for Mia?” If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Stay right here, we’ll send a nurse in to talk to you.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z I felt the nurse had been instructed to show me my alternatives. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z They were accompanied by a middle-aged woman who had been Aurelia’s nurse when she was younger, and who now lived in retirement in the palace and assumed privileges that no one had given her. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z The nurse gazed at the stout woman as though she had spoken Welsh. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z He also campaigned for mandatory meat inspections in Germany, designed a sewer system for Berlin, and founded a nursing school and hospitals. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Adams and two of the other nurses were assigned to the 12th Evacuation Hospital at Cu Chi and shipped out on the same cargo plane as Denny. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Everyone in yuppie-land—airports, for example—looks like a nursing baby these days, inseparable from their plastic bottles of water. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Then take these important people and get them registered for the nurse. Come find me at the movie house just into town. Knock three times, twice, and I’ll open the door.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z My anxiety level is spiking again, and I pace around the nurses’ station, making Dolly, the morning charge nurse, nervous. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z The nurse would give her injections, and a light massage, and she would have a diet. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Grace didn’t think it could be worse than that night, her mother gripping her hand, nurses urging her to push, but it was. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z "The nurse will be in soon with your constipation medicine," Max says cheerfully. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The horse-faced nurse backs me up, moves me some distance away, and then places my walker between us. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The nurse raised her eyes to me as her pen slid through the letters. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z The black guy is really moaning now, bugging out his eyes at every nurse that passes by. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z It was said, and repeated, that children nursed by the same woman would instantly become siblings and must never marry. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z The heavy steps of the nurse sounded in the living room. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z But she had sixty varieties of roses, and most everybody in Cold Sassy was beholden to her for nursing a relative back to health or laying out the body for burial. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z When the nurse arrives, she tells me to step back, and I do. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I blink rapidly, trying to get my bearings—that skinny nurse with the horse face has dropped a tray of food at the end of the hall, and it’s woken me up. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z It was soon after she began working as a nurse that she got the call she had been dreading. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Without a word, Aunt Queen rolled out of the ward, past the nursing station, and through the large wooden doors into the hall. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Apart from the doctors and the nurses, no one ever disturbed him. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z And then again, “How dare you speak that way in front of one of my nurses.” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z When I got my wish and the nurses brought me a small white mirror, I was surprised at what I saw. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z One of the nurses smiled, came around the desk, and walked toward me. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z He has got himself his young nurse wife for his old age. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Today I can’t do anything without the help of a mean nurse. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z She’s standing next to the ER nurse, who is drawing blood from my arm. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z My monitors are blipping and chirping and two nurses are racing toward me. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But it occurs to me that I’m still in plain sight if one of the nurses comes into the lobby. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I go to work earlier than the nurses. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z He conferred privately with Bryan, then approached the nurse. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Is this your first voyage?” asked the nurse. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “In nursing your sister I am sure you have pleasure,” said Bingley; “and I hope it will soon be increased by seeing her quite well.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z He followed closely all her steps along the way toward her nurse’s qualification. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “Get back in the car,” he snapped over his shoulder to his nurse, who had followed him down the line. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z This anger eventually led to black nurses being abused verbally in the streets, and, in a few cases, male nurses were attacked physically. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Confused, he thought his father had become delirious and the male nurse, Sergeant Robinson, was trying to restrain him. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as they were inside, the nurse took Lyra’s outer coat off and dropped it on the shiny floor. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z She was talking to someone, maybe a nurse, and she sounded tired and upset. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z “You rest up, dear, everything will be fine,” the nurse tells you. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “This one is in my valley, too,” I told one of the nurses. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Meanwhile Eurynome and the nurse together laid soft coverlets on the master’s bed, working in haste by torchlight. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He was so small, so innocent, and yet there was a precociousness about him, but it was a sunny one; he did not nurse dark intentions about the adults in his world. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Some of the tidiest nurses on the ward lived in stews in their own rooms, and she would not have been surprised to see a new version of Cecilia’s old chaos. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z A qualified nurse she had never seen before was attaching a new bag to the stand. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “I came back about two weeks ago. If you want to go back to sleep I’ll call the nurse to give you a shot.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “How are you all doing?” the nurse said, bounding in and exhibiting her ivories again. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z “You think you can? That old nurse has it in for me.” If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z A nurse yelled for us to stop, but Dad broke into a run. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z In the hallway, I asked one of the nurses how he'd been doing. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Mrs. van Daan is lying in bed nursing her bruised rib. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z She walked quickly to the far end where the sister and two nurses were attending a patient. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Then a telephone buzzed, and while the nurse answered it, Lyra stooped quickly to recover the other tin, the one containing the spy-fly, and put it in the pouch with file alethiometer. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z But when he looked down the hall, it was not the nurse, but a man he had never seen before. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The other thing that happened in the hospital was that the phone rang at the nurses’ station and it was for Raymie. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z Like the power plant manager who quelled a riot in Huntington Beach, and the mysterious good Samaritan in Tustin who saved a whole bunch of people at a nursing home, then disappeared. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z It’s morning and a male nurse is on duty. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z The fat nurse came running in arid did something to him to make him stop. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z A triage nurse found her condition stable and classified her as “high priority.” Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z But the nurse was bringing over a tray of bandages and needles and nobody was saying anything in words I knew. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z I looked toward the door of the room where the nurses had taken Stick. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z A week after the accident, when the nurse at the hospital desk gave me the plastic bag of his clothes, I found the coin in the back flap pocket of his shorts. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The room’s walls were light green and the white floors were spotless, just like the uniforms worn by the nurses and doctors. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z The nurse pulled her to her feet at the end and wrapped her in a huge, absorbent sheet. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z But she was surprised how easily it came to her, the brisk voice of the no-nonsense nurse. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He did a superb job, nursing the horses’ ailments while honing their speed. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They were the same clothes the nurse in the first hospital had been packing into the patent leather case when I broke the mirror. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z About nurses, and all what he’d done with them in the back of the ambulance. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse gave me a straight look, and I could see she thought I had no business in Belsize at all. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The nurse grumbled in Spanic and stormed out of the room. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “Her and the boy. We will need to find another wet nurse for his milk brother.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The children in their different dormitories were woken at half-past seven by the nurses who looked after them. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z I woke to the whispers of the nurse and someone else. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Carl recommended an attorney, and more phone calls were made: to the lawyer, and then to Mom’s nursing home, telling them she wouldn’t be in. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z “It’s about Florence Nightingale. She was a nurse. She walked a bright and shining path.” Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z The Next Morning The nurse asks if she can get you anything. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z My mother was welcomed into the hospital, but she’s viewed as more of a nurse than a doctor, despite her lifetime of healing. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z We had reached the nurses’ station and Mom was saying goodbye to the nurses, who were waving back, so she didn’t really hear what Dad had said. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Mrs. Banks was glad because she was able to tell everybody that her children’s nurse was so fashionable that she didn’t believe in giving references. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z The nurses were watching the relays, our blood pressure and all. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z In the van with the Colombian was a Sing Sing nurse, who was forced to continue treating him. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I'll inform the doctor of your intended procedure,” said the nurse, which was a nurse joke, which is worse than a teacher joke. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z "Her sickness came from the water," the nurse explained. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Yet it was only the black nurses who were openly criticized. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Now Zeitoun knew the rhythmic ticking of the nurse’s cart like his own heartbeat. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The nurse motioned for the three of them to follow. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Demand for in-house care far exceeded the number of nurses available. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z My grandfather joked with the nurses and talked with people all over the hospital. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Except it was quiet laughing, so as not to distract the baby from nursing. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Inside the ward, all the nurses look toward the door, their heavy eyes wary. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I’d only told her that I wanted to hang something in Nana’s room at the nursing home as a surprise, and convinced her to delay bringing Nana back after spending Christmas with us. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z If a nurse on the next shift calls in sick, Mom can be “held over” to work the first half of the three-to-eleven shift, and someone else gets called in to cover the second half. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z "The new nurse forgot to bring me in my breakfast tray today." The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “Hope they call us soon,” Genie said, growing more and more impatient as doctors and nurses came back and forth escorting patients through the double doors to the emergency room. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z The neighbors nursed my mother day and night, fed us and washed our clothes. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse said that this was the factory hospital . Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z There were so many keys, like maybe it could have been every key, ever, to the building, the keys somebody had made all the doctors and nurses and staff people turn in before they left. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z Even though the nurses are nicer to me now. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z First Cap gets crushed by the entire football team, and the coaches practically have to carry him to the nurse. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z She had to live here in this bright, red-gabled house with the nurse until it was time for her to die. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z “You get any pain in the leg, you call the nurse. Try not to ask for painkillers unless you really need them, though, okay?” Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Lucky for Mom, some of the old people at the nursing home where Louisa works like to watch The $20,000 Pyramid at lunchtime. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Yes, he was a doctor and the women were nurses; it was coming clear. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Singer nursed his friend so carefully that after a week Antonapoulos was able to return to his work. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I tiptoe to the nurse’s office, hand on the wall to keep me vertical. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z I found my dad alone, nursing a beer at a table, so I pulled up a chair and began fabricating stories about my day while toweling off my face with napkins. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z “You know her mother has refused to touch her,” the nurse said, as she handed the baby to Odenigbo. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Several soldiers climb out and greet the nurses while others unpack the truck's boxes. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z “My mom works at a nursing home,” I tell him to try to save him even if his blushing may be the most adorable thing ever. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z “Ah yes. They are nurses, for sure. I can tell,” Kadiatu murmured with a voice of authority. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Every couple of days, the nurses changed the bandages. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Not that the nurses and my mom didn’t warn me. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z Aurelia was asked a few essential questions, was briefly soothed and handed over to her nurse, who was brusquely summoned from her peaceful retreat. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z She dug into the diaper bag and pulled out a burp cloth and a big sheetlike thing that looped around her neck that she used when nursing in public. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Whenever I move—seek to move without Palsy—I curse him who hath brought me low & for he was a Betrayer, an Adder I nursed in my Bosom. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z With that she entered the house and the nurse trembling crept after her. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z This was the scar the old nurse recognized; she traced it under her spread hands, then let go, and into the basin fell the lower leg making the bronze clang, sloshing the water out. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse spoke tersely, and did not look up from her probing. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The sunflower I’d been nursing along was broken in half, the yellow petals pummeled into the dirt. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z He was too big to nurse, she decided. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She agreed to try to nurse Little Jay, as we called him, back to health. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z An infection—probably typhoid fever— had left her so debilitated the year before that she had needed twenty-four-hour nursing care for months. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurses had told me not to, but I couldn’t resist pulling on them real slow to see how big a scab I could get loose. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Remembering that Grandpa had been a boy like me in the War, she said, “I’m your nurse, son. They—uh, they brought you to the hospital.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z But the nurse sent another note saying Lori couldn’t attend Emerson unless she wore glasses, and the school would pay for them, so Mom gave in. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z "Oh, Mrs. Mole!" the nurse said in a sad voice. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z I reached for the glass of water the nurse had brought earlier. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z And a nurse touches my shoulder and tells me it's over even though I can already see it by the peaceful stillness of him. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Even the nurses in the hospital had told me that now I had nothing to fear. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t until a few hours later that the nurse came in and said, “We’re all so surprised you haven’t had any visitors yet!” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z The nurses have clean white uniforms and the nun, Sister Rita, is all in white. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z A petite nurse stands before Lourdes, tilting her head like a parakeet. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Within a few minutes, some nurses had come into the room with mops and buckets. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z I noticed the nurse put down her cup of tea and glance swiftly at the old lady. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z When I find the grandmother, she is in the process of having her bandages changed by a nurse. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z "What do you want?" one of the nurses demanded sternly. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z A longing nurtured and nursed over many years. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z To the nurse, I heard him say, “You’re a combination of Grace Kelly and Princess Diana!” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I want to be a nurse practitioner, so I figure it's a good gig to warm up on. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The boys scattered, yelling, nursing their heads, staring at me in utter disbelief. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t catch the woman’s name; I just understood that she was the nurse assigned by the home. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z In there, there were nurses and the doctor and the technician. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “This is the recovery wing,” explained the nurse. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Carl huddled in a chair, nursing his bony knees, fascinated and bewildered by the grimaces of the big Greek. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The doctors gave her little hope, though one of the nurses was kind. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “I used to be an orphan myself,” the nurse said. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “You shouldn’t be in here,” a nurse whispers from the doorway. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse dismisses him with the wave of a hand. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He pushes off on his skateboard and slowly rolls past the nurses’ station, peering over the desk. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Adults were looking down at her: the man who’d brought her in, another man wearing a white coat, a woman in a nurse’s uniform. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “The nurse will let you know when to come down to my office. Shouldn’t be more than an hour,” Dr. Cooke says to me as she and Tomás walk out the door. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Mrs. Savage's sleepy voice boomed out, and the nurse went in to her with the jingling tray. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z They were practical professionals, like nurses and teachers and certified med techs. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z It is something I saw my mum do when she took care of a baby whose mother had died, until she could find a wet nurse. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Along with doctors, nurses, and medics, Kelley would sit in a big circle out in the sand, get stoned, and swap stories. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “Those liars!” she’d exclaimed, her voice so furiously loud a nurse had peeked in to shush her. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z I look down the hall and see a nurse’s station at the far end, so I decide to go that way and ask directions again. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z She’d worked a full month at the nursing home without the normal complaints, she and Miss Esther were regulars at ladies’ night bingo, and she went to Holly’s classes once a week. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z She did not want to expose her ineptitude by asking among the nurses or porters. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The frames clattered to the floor, and the nurse got the full impact of Daoud's big brown eyes and lusciously thick eyelashes, which he batted. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z I walked out of the room, wiping my tears, staggering toward the elevator, covering my eyes so no one could see, as nurses and hospital aides backed out of my way. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I walked past the nurses’ desk and down the long hallway. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Soon, Hsu wrote a letter to Lawrence asking if she could send a nurse out to Hagerstown to collect samples from Zakariyya in prison. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The woman had been a palace fixture since she’d been engaged as a wet nurse when Aurelia was born, and she had been interfering and even criticizing ever since. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z "Greenwood," the maid said decisively as the nurse came in. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z I heard the door and opened my eyes to see the nurse with a cold compress in her hand. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The doctors and nurses lined the long hallway, watching us with frowns and shaking heads. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z They had not got nurses yet from America. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Then the doctor left the room, and his exceedingly five-out-of-five-possible-fruit-arrangements-on-your-head-in-a-Brazilian-dancer-kind-of-way-on-the-Ryan-Dean-West-Samba-mometer nurse came in and asked me to lay my head back on the pillow. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z When the nurse returned, he pleaded with her to sneak him a beer. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a place to stay away from, not a place where a young girl should lay about and sip broth, even if her grandfather was mooning over her nurse. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z "Oh, you're only moving to the front of the house," the nurse said cheerfully. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z The sharp, wry figure of Mrs. Bannister, the night nurse, scurried into view. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Whenever Mother sought help, neither nurses nor doctors would take her seriously enough to examine me. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z No one, aside from the doctors and nurses and a social worker, has been in to see me. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “There’s a high school we can send you where you can study biology and chemistry which will prepare you for a career in nursing.” When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z When the nurse spoke to him again, he just spun around and left. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z But she withdrew to her own bedroom, where a fire soon shone, kindled by her old nurse, Eurymedousa. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z His whole face was throbbing; the nurse wasn't allowed to give out Tylenol. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Nowadays he’s got more than he ever had in his life, he has everything but breeding, he’s freed himself from every stigma, but he sits nursing his hangover of hatred....” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The club visited later, when Mom and the nurse were in the room so I knew they were real. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z There is at least one male military nurse to protect the secretary, along with Seward’s wife and three of his children. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z A nurse who used to work in the hospital before it was bombed has made up camp beds for us. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z We had no doctor or nurse in camp, only a veterinarian from Estonia. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z “Well, my sweet nurse, I’ve lost my pet tiger, but I don’t complain of that. You know the boy who used to bring my tiger to see me?” Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z “This is going to hurt,” the nurse said when she was about to clean the cuts. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I hadn’t been really sick before, but I had been to the nurse’s office last year. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I hate to see sick people, old men and women lying in beds moaning, grabbing on to the nurses’ sleeves. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The nurse came to the door and came over to me. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I screamed, and she turned to a nurse and told her to schedule an emergency operation. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Even this poor little mite, when he woke up to-day, asked the nurse if he might go away. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z The school nurse has a flyer taped up on the back of her door about some hoodie march they're planning for Tariq. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The nurse rubbed a tiny cloud on her arm. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z A nurse and a doctor look me over from head to toe. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Other than nursing the boy, Uncle was a man of leisure. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z I looked at him cause I couldn’t see the nurse and said, “Please don’t. No. Don’t,” but he didn’t listen. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z After supper, Mutti hums as she dresses for her job at the nursing home. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z Gussie was indeed a fearful sight nursing that way and he looked not unlike a man with his foot on a bar rail, smoking a fat pale cigar. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She shoved that silly nurse aside with one hand and strode into the dentist’s office. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “There’s a hundred Marias in here tonight,” said the nurse. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She screamed as the nurse ran to the bed, tightening the straps around Henrietta’s arms and legs to keep her from thrashing onto the floor as she’d done many times before. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z DRACO: Yes, you do, a nurse, works here. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z Charlie followed the nurse into the bowels of the hospital, and I watched him go. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z After he leaves, the nurse changes my bandages. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z She saw the nurse standing near the entrance to the duty room, unobtrusively crying. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z One day Dad leaned over my bed and asked if the nurses and doctors were treating me okay. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The German nurse whom Dad had employed was scornful. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z The orange-haired doctor returned, checked the pulse of the sleeping child, and sighed to the nurse. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Later that night, Coach talked his way past the nurses and into my room. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z They passed men and women dressed in shabby tunics, some nursing freshly bandaged wounds from encounters with beasts, some marked by more permanent injuries Eke old scars and missing fingers. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I waited at the nurse’s station while an orderly went to tell him he had a visitor. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z "Yes," she said, training her tongue to mimic the nurse. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He sat at the long bar nursing vodkas with cranberry juice, glancing at the soccer match on TV and the busty Brazilian bartender who spoke only a little Spanish. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z The other surprise is that she’s doing nurse’s training at my old hospital. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The nurse lets me talk to her through the window and it’s hard because the windows are high and I have to stand on Seamus’s shoulders. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I stare out the window of my room, watching the city lights when the nurse taps me on the shoulder. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z My aunt Anne in her nurse's uniform, my aunt Ada in her university sweater Buckeye to the hone . Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z There’s no one else here except my mother, who never reads, and my nurse, Carla, who has no time to read because she spends all her time watching me breathe. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Soon the nurses are joined by a bleary-eyed doctor, rubbing the sleep out of his eyes, which are ringed by deep circles. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Take her for a walk,” the nurse yelled. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Then, without a word, she lifted my arms and placed them around the nurse. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “I had me such a good nurse. I couldn’t have believed it.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Today PIH runs eleven clinics and hospitals, and it provides jobs for more than 5,400 Haitians—doctors, nurses, lab technicians, pharmacists, and counselors. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z She wakes when she hears the nurse leaving, and bounds barefoot over to my bed. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Aurelia threw her arms around the nurse’s neck and hugged her until she pushed her off. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z She was parked at the new strip mall up the road “nursing a macchiato” from the fancy coffee shop and “trying to process” my reasoning to see if I’d been “justified.” Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z A bell sounds, and a nurse appears from behind a side door. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z My first assignment was to register the nurse's patients for embarkation on the Gustloff. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Every patient gets a room alone, and there's all this electronic gear the Fair Gwen says is called "telemetry," which means when Freak sneezes, the nurses know about it before he can wipe his nose. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z At the nurses’ station a policeman leaned on the desk. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z There were no nurses, so the few teachers who patrolled the columns attempting to maintain order, along with several older schoolgirls, attended to the fainted victims. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse stung her with an injection of tears. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Singer hastened to put things right, but Antonapoulos frowned and held up his finger regally to a nurse who was passing through the ward. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z So the nurse wrote the alphabet on a piece of paper and I pointed at letters. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z We talked a little more about Laura’s problems—in particular about a certain nursing sister who seemed to have it in for her. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Even the toilet paper felt good, unlike the sandpaper that could send students to the school nurse. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z Two hours later, when The Mac lands on the Pinal page, the doctors and nurses who’ve lingered and listened, and who crowd your room, give The Mac a standing ovation. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z My mother and I went with two nurses; my father didn’t go, because he had become so recognizable from TV that he was afraid he would attract cameras. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z A few wanted other professions, such as one boy who wanted to become a county agent; another, a veterinarian; and one girl wanted to be a nurse. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Good morning, Mr. Jankowski,” the nurse says, flipping on the light. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z She took Lyra into the little kitchen and laid her on the draining board while Malcolm nursed the little flames. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z A few days after that first conversation, the nurse gave me a present. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “We’ll go by the First Baptist Church and help with the food drive, and then we can stop in on a quilting circle at the nursing home. Oh, they’ll get a kick out of you.” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Even Bullet had softened, smiling at the back of the line while the nurses laughed and teased each other. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z She summoned an old nurse, Eurycleia, who had cared for Odysseus from babyhood, and bade her wash the stranger’s feet. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked at the nurse’s loose brown curls for a moment, slipped the item into my jacket pocket, and left. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The nurse emptied another patient’s bedpan into a tin bucket. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z A couple of nurses jumped up, and I had a confused impression of shelves and medicine cabinets. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “But he told me he had seen your papers, that you're a courier for Koch, and that Koch appointed me as your nurse!” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Howard yells at us as we pass the nurses’ station—“Kids! Kids! No running on the floor!” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z The nurse followed her distracted movements with alarm. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z “I like to read out in the hall with other people. My sister gave me a Star magazine, but the nurses took it away to read themselves.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z “Then what would you call it?” the nurse said angrily. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “But Mr. Blakeslee warn’t to home,” Uncle Camp put in as Aunt Loma plunked herself down in a porch rocker, unbuttoned the shirtwaist of her mourning dress, and let the baby nurse. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z She imagined them nursing quiet plans for her wedding; her mother would think of a caterer and colors, and her father would think of a distinguished friend he could ask to be the sponsor. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z With my eyes, I traced the lines of his lips, the flare of his nose, as he spoke to Aunty Ifeoma and my cousins, all the while nursing my anger. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z From a neighbouring shrubbery emerged a nurse, leading by the hand a small boy, who howled as he went. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “You didn’t mention she was Polish,” said the nurse. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “I didn’t say the nurses were women,” Bridge said. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z Bayona said to a nurse on a visit to one clinic. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “Pick it up, I said. There’s no point to this . . .” The nurse reached under the cover for Shadrack’s wrist to pull out the monstrous hand. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “What’s your name, dear?” said the nurse, opening a heavy door. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Walking next to Collins was his slightly younger sister, Ethel, a plump but pretty registered nurse who was almost always by his side. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Indeed, as Neumann noted, Indians actually sought out pregnant or nursing does, which hunters today are instructed to let go. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “You’re going to have to do punk some other way, young lady. Go ask the school nurse for a wash cloth, see how much of that you can scrub off.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z "I overheard the nurses saying my blood was clean as well. But I know this smell now. I will never forget it." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z "Could you get a nurse? My chest feels very...tight. I think I'm going into cardiac arrest." City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z The nurse left them with her, and his grandma sat down in the chair on the other side of his mum’s bed, leaning forward to pick up one of his mum’s hands. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z I walk with him out of the room, passing Smitty at the nurses’ station and nodding at him. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z The doctors and nurses drop their voices super low and whisper to each other when Scoob’s within earshot, so he doesn’t have a clue what’s actually wrong with her. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z “In my experience, the nurse would certainly rate as attractive.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z He’s wearing the same green surgeon scrubs, face mask, and blue gloves that the pre-op nurses wear, but his wavy brown hair is peeking out from under a clear surgical cap. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z A moment later, the nurse opens the door wider to usher in my new visitor. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The lights stay on and the nurses stay awake, but even though it’s still dark outside, you can tell that things are waking up. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z For a while, it seemed as if the future of eugenic sterilizations in America depended on the foggy impressions of a nurse who had been handed a cranky baby without toys. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z I got halfway to the nurse’s office before I turned and walked out of the building. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Her mother held her while a nurse camouflaged in street clothes filled a syringe. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z The nurse heaved one of her profound sighs, and set about clearing up the debris of the broken gods. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z She never persuaded her nurse, however, who clung to the old gods till her death. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z The doctors and nurses offered complicated explanations for why I didn’t recall the attack. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I wonder if those nurses picked up my mail by accident. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The nurse said, “There he is. Doesn’t he look nice? He’s my darling. He’s my sugar pie.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He nurses Ma with the kindness he showed the miners in the Borinage. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z This from the latest serial killer—destined for the chair, they say—who, with incarnadine axe, recently dispatched half a dozen registered nurses in Texas. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Then the nurse went out, and a very familiar boy came in and said, "Mind if I sit on the edge of your bed?" The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Suddenly every nurse on the floor is looking at her, not out toward Brooke anymore. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z While I did this, I supported myself by being a nursing assistant in a nursing home. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “She had a bad night,” the nurse said. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z I poked my head out the door and saw a nurse at the end of the corridor. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Except for nursing the baby, she was more or less free to hold him or put him down, same as if she was his grandmother or a maiden aunt. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Amá said the doctors and nurses had never seen anything like it. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z One of the prosecutors pressed him about why it had been so important for the nurse to leave the room. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Six hours after Mother checked into the hospital, a nurse called our house and told Dad that Mrs. Gilbreth had had a nine-pound boy. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z She had re-membered the stories of her childhood, the most loathly and ancient bugaboo her nurse had ever frightened her with. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z “Come on now,” the real nurse coaxed Rosemary like you'd coax a scared horse. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z The nurse at the desk was a stout woman with copper-colored hair, who looked at the two girls with benign sympathy. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Somewhere in there, another nurse came in with a wrapped package about a foot and a half long, addressed from Samantha to me. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she bolted the door, took Héctor out of his cradle, and sat on her rocking chair, nursing him. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z A few days later he came back all by himself and told my nurse he had to see me right away. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z A nurse came in and took out my IV. I felt untethered even though I still had the oxygen tank to carry around with me. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Bayona based his assertion on interviews with doctors and nurses working in government clinics. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z “You may want this,” he says, and reaching over the nurses’ station, he pulls a rose from a flower arrangement. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z The nurse prepared special ones for the old lady. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z A week later, the nurse removes the bandages from my feet. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Living in them is a daring and sophisticated thing to do, though scoffed at by the painters: trios of nurses live there. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z While I tried to devour my tears, a fit of coughing seized Helen; it did not, however, wake the nurse; when it was over, she lay some minutes exhausted; then she whispered— Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z And at least the mother of a litter sticks around and nurses her pups no matter how sharp their teeth are. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I head to the eighth floor with the insistent nurse. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z His parents had been sharecroppers who moved north and became a machinist and a nurse. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z In a moment Lee came to the bedroom, followed by the nurse—a strong, broad woman with heavy black eyebrows. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z She was half expecting questions about where she had come from and how she had arrived, and she was preparing answers; but it wasn’t only imagination the nurse lacked, it was curiosity as well. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Doctors and nurses would wear sterile gowns, gloves, shoe covers, caps over their hair, and masks over their noses and mouths. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He admitted he needed to take occasional breaks from the intensity of the clinic, but mostly these time-consuming excursions were to set an example for the doctors and nurses who worked beside him. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Within a minute, he returned with Doha’s father and the two nurses. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z The young nurse came around the desk and laid her hand against Stick’s cheek. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Odysseus caught her hand and muttered, “Dear nurse, you know. But not a word to another soul.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes were precisely the same blue as her mother’s, but they nursed a wisdom and hurt strange to find in so young a girl. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The gyptian nurse told me she’d often been afeared of how your mother would treat you, because she was a proud and scornful woman. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The Kerry nurse tells me I should get down on my two knees and thank God I’m alive at all at all and not be complaining. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z I saw the nurse come up to my bed and look down at me with a bright smile. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Then came the last visit from the visiting nurse, and the doctor said I was healed. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “What happened to him I heard from one of the nurses,” Abdul Sharif resumed, tapping his chest with a fist as if to ease the passage of the pill. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z A nurse appeared and disappeared through the tattered- curtained doctor’s door. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The doctor spoke in a low, curt voice to the nurse, and she hurried to a side table and brought back some rolls of gauze and silver instruments. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z But the nurse said, “Who sent you over here?” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Nan was an English major before she settled on nursing and hadn’t managed to shake it. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z He had loved his dog, a mongrel he had found injured and had nursed back to health. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z I transferred to the University of Kentucky and into the nursing school, which had a good course in midwifery. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It smells like frog juice, a cross between a nursing home and potato salad. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Millers, who was the other nurse, retired into the house, and by degrees the child’s wailing was hushed and stopped, as if it were a young ventriloquist with something in its mouth. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Choked with dread, I expected the nurse to lead me to an empty bed, her hands folded and her face shaped in careful sympathy. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Not sitting there with her eyes closed while the nurse thumped the pillows behind her head. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I knew a family—the mother wasn’t too quick, though—nursed hers till the boy, I reckon, was near ’bout thirteen. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z All the nurses wore masks, and they and the doctors had rolled up their sleeves. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z She’ll be allowed to nurse the baby, for a few months, they believe in mother’s milk. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Without Bobby’s knowledge, the nurses applied morphine patches to his body to ease his pain. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z After the thermometer beeps, the nurse flicks the cone into the wastebasket and writes something on my chart. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The nurse squeezed my hand again and bit her lower lip. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I see a nurse talking to a policeman near the restroom. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The older nurse studied Stick's forehead, then looked back at me. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z No wonder the nurse had wanted her to remain unconscious. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z When I saw him—scrubbed clean by a nurse, with his hair cut short and washed and brushed—I could hardly believe it was Muthu. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z The BDM administered first aid and worked alongside nurses in hospitals. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z “Fill out a form and the nurse will see you shortly,” the sitting one says. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Wiping the nose of some wailing newborn or collecting newspapers or listening to presentations from army nurses or darning another sock? All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “Okay, Grandpa. Here’s the deal. If you embarrass us one more time, I’m going to drive you back to the nursing home, and you’ll never see your granddaughter give a speech.” The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z I've lied to the doctors and nurses who were trying to help me. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z If she went to the nurse, the nurse would call her mom at her office, so that wouldn’t work. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z While Hamza lies unconscious on the camp bed with the nurse hovering around him, Baba carries me through the dark streets. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z “No, that it isn’t my poppet” cried his nurse, getting crosser and showing signs of slapping him. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z A visiting nurse took me to a hospital. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z It’s something I’ve never seen except in movies—a man clutching himself and grimacing and swaying and breathing in little huffs and bearing his teeth and going “Nurse, nurse, please.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z My hands silently sifted through the nurse’s belongings. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z For her class picture, she wore her hair in a flip like Gidget and a nurse’s cap that looked like white dove wings. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z I knelt and rummaged through the nurse’s suitcase. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z And when Juana had seated herself and had settled to nurse the baby, Kino went back to the road. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z “That’s the nurses’ station; the other place is the nurses’ office. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Over and over, she was transported back to the night of the smokehouse, held down by nurses from the hospital as Terrance Randall grunted and thrusted above her. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Sometime in the past two hours she had helped two other nurses lift him onto a bedpan and he had screamed at the first touch of their hands. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z They leave me alone with the servants and nurses and their charge. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z There were a few nurses with the group, too, and Judy went and sat with them. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Two world wars ago, battlefield nurses gave cups of tea to the wounded and it leaked through their bullet holes and killed them. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z With senior nurses seconded to casualty-receiving hospitals further out in the hospitals sector, and more cases coming in, the qualified nurses gave orders freely, and the probationers of Briony’s set were given new responsibilities. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The nurse's cry sounded like a cry for help, and another nurse came running. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “We’ll give you crutches and send a nurse to your house who will teach you how to use them.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z Late at night, he’d crank up the radio in his hotel room, lie down on his bed and nurse a glass of Jack Daniel’s, and sleep fitfully until dawn. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The Tlingit nurse unwrapped a packet and prepared a syringe and needle. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z What is this business of letting someone in off the street to run a nursing home, or at least a vital chunk of a nursing home, for a day? Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The ER nurses and doctors who see me say that I’m lucky. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z No one at his side who isn’t a doctor or nurse. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z “It's almost as if I were your mother, not just because of my age but because the only thing I didn't do for you was nurse you.” One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I hadn’t ever heard of Miss Love nursing the sick. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z That limits her job prospects even in a high-demand field like nursing. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z A nurse put a pressure cuff on my arm and a thermometer under my tongue. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Howard found him there, nursing a frightening cough. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It also involves long periods of hospitalization, lots of nursing, lots of involvement of nonmedical professionals in and out of the hospital. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Woe, destruction, ruin, and decay,” he mumbled, nursing a beer. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z I was in the principal’s office, or with the nurse, or I was helping out in the library or cafeteria, or running laps out on the playground. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It isn’t a deep cut, and I shake my head when he asks if I want to go to the nurse’s office. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z I take the nurse’s elbow and pull, I want to know which way is west. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z They are Edith Cavell’s, the British nurse who smuggled two hundred Allied soldiers out of Belgium in The Last Lot, the 1914—1918 war, and who was caught and shot for treason. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z The nurse or doctor or fake-beard-wearing person said, “So, your brother asks the right questions and you ask the wrong ones.” Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z The nurse gave it to him in the muscle of his arm. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Days later, I was still feeling dislocated, and we were both nursing sore throats. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z However, at the bottom of the report there were a few well- chosen comments from the school nurse that not even Uncle Vernon and Aunt Petunia could explain away. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Madam Pomfrey, the nurse, was a nice woman, but very strict. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Ben went to that hospital and was sent away by nurses who said, “Family only” and Ben had said, “But Dave was my coach,” and the nurses had said “Family only.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Sisters and senior nurses had been drafted in to help, and five or six doctors were working on the most urgent cases. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Afterward, she did double duty, nursing Tad Lincoln and caring for Mrs. Lincoln, helpless in her grief. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z At the same time this nurse picked up Mrs. Pocket’s handkerchief, and said, “If that don’t make six times you’ve dropped it, Mum!” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z My nurse takes my left arm, bunching the wide sleeves of my night robe, and ties a red string around my bicep. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z When Mama nursed him, he closed his eyes and played with her hair. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z The nurse pulled up her sleeve and swabbed a spot clean on her left arm. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The rest of the class was very eager to leave; Moody had given them such a rigorous test of hex-deflection that many of them were nursing small injuries. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He also had an ad published in the newspapers that admonished citizens to cease bothering the black nurses as they went about town to their work. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z No one has ever talked to her about college except the school guidance counselor who halfheartedly recommended nursing school when she got an A last semester in bio. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z After three days of wearing it, Mr. Daniels told me he was going to have the nurse call my mom about my injured arm, so I figured I’d better lose the sling. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z “She promised Mrs. Roosevelt she’d nurse this town to the end.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z In the meantime, Uncle went to work as Shin’s full-time nurse. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z I cried so loud and so hard, the nurse had to come over and asked me to leave. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z The Empress, suddenly alerted by the nurse’s questions, guessed that. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z At the nursing home, where my mother worked, one of the patients had a grandson named Andy who had brain damage. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z I was in the office, and Edward was striding past the front counter toward the nurse’s door. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He extended his knobby hand to the nurse. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z She was in New York at one of the big hospitals’ school of nursing. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I ask one of the nurses for a tea and she brings me another coffee. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z As we get closer to seven o'clock, the day shift nurses will start trickling in, and there'll be more of a chance of us being spotted. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z At that moment, a nurse bustled into the room. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z I expect him to leave, or perhaps transform into one of the nurses again, but instead he pulls up a chair and sits down. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “I’m like, don’t be mad at me because I’m a nurse,” she said. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z “Show them the scars,” said the clown to the nurse. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “There’s so much more that can be done these days,” a nurse told her. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z And over the next two days, while I helped Miss Maggie nurse him back to health, I told Quinn some of my story, and why I’d thought he might be my brother. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z The foamy soles of her white nurse shoes made a sticky sound on the linoleum as she walked over to the table. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z When the nurses go to the hospital, I call down my thirteen from the attic. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The dog was a stray, though sweet enough in disposition once fed, and for two weeks it had been my constant care and practice to nurse him as a special pet. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z After a week or so, the nurse says Erin has been moved to a different building for rehab. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse’s face brightened, until she looked at me again and she said: “Oh. Well, I’m so sorry you’re going through this.” The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The old dame who had been their nurse fetched dry jerkins out of a press, and scolded them for retching their deaths, and denounced Sir Ector for keeping on so long. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z A nurse came in and smiled at me. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z And one other thing: Don’t kiss the nurses. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z And it would be even funnier if he interrupted that night nurse and said, “Miss Windbag, you’re rotten, rotten to the core. I just thought I ought to tell you.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Supporting him, one on each side, they began walking him back to the school building and the nurse’s office. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z The nurse would want to see my ear. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z My mom’s a medical technician, but she just got her nursing degree by going to school at night. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z A nurse came in and said I could see Mom now. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She heard the doctor talking to the nurse. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he strides out, tossing the wet rag to the navigator, who clearly has no interest in nursing my wound. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z I live my own life and nurse my own wounds. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Mom says it was unbelievable because the nurse never even said excuse me! Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z It swept through the Yambuku Hospital’s nursing staff, killing most of the nurses, and then it hit the Belgian nuns. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Rubbing my back while I’m sick and fighting with nurses to stay with me. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z The hallway outside is empty, and I wonder where the officer and the nurse have gone. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The nurse then sat down in front of me. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The nurse walks around us and out the back door carrying a white tin box. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z I slept very well, and in the morning, a group of nurses came in and said that I should keep the pajamas and dressing gown that I had been given. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The new facility included black doctors and nurses on staff at a time when many white hospitals turned them away. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He was talking more quietly now asking the nurse how that kind of people could survive; that it would be a better world if they were all sterilized and couldn’t breed anymore. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse with the red hair calls you sweetie because she can't remember your name. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Though the small apartment was a third-floor walkup, its proximity to the nursing school enabled Regina to look after her children while attending classes. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I had to tell Mama that I was taking Janae out to nurse her heartbreak. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Those nursing the sick also tried to keep the patient comfortable, which wasn’t very easy, with all of that purging. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She had gotten her chloroquine injections there the last time she had malaria, and the nurse had boiled water on a smoky kerosene stove. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z The nurse rapped on my door and, without waiting for an answer, breezed in. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z There’s a different nurse at the desk now, so I try one more time to see Erin. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The nurse grabbed the meat on my collarbone and yanked me down. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Then he kept still, while the old nurse filled up her basin glittering in firelight; she poured cold water in, then hot. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z After a half hour she asks the nurse to come into the hallway with her. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Finally a new doctor came in with two nurses and they lifted Catherine onto a wheeled stretcher and we started down the hall. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z The nurses and doctors kept asking me questions: How did you get burned? The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The nurse came to the bottom of the tower and waited while Nhamo climbed down. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I know the nurses can’t wait for visiting hours to end. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z The nurse at the desk wanted to know what was wrong. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z According to one nurse in Connecticut, a woman she was caring for "suffered a heart attack, while one of her little boys became hysterical and another began to vomit." Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z She had been lying in the semidarkness nursing this palatable sadness for half an hour when she heard the sound of the police car parked below her window starting up. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z She was living nearby, in Harlem, where she had lived for about a year working as a nurse at a hospital. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z ‘Then the advice nurse said I had to call a service centre,’ Piper reported. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Because female doctors were not commissioned as army surgeons, Edson worked as a military nurse. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z On weekends Nicholas walked around the house in a tense cloud of silence, nursing his worries. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z He was headed to Europe, police said, to join his Danish mistress, a former nurse, with whom he had had two children. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z She leaves and I wonder if I’ll be eating with nuns and nurses or will I be in a ward with children having their Christmas dinner. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The doctors seem to expect her to work magic on their orders, she said, and the certified nursing assistants resent her place of privilege. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z After the nurse left, I tried to puzzle out this new move on Doctor Nolan's part. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z When I arrived at a hospital, I was usually met by a charge nurse, handed a set of medical scrubs to wear, and instructed to sanitize my hands each time I entered a room. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z A nurse administered anesthesia, and Buck drifted into sleep. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z “She was a trained hospital nurse. Stengelberg her name was. She, too, was devoted to Daisy—and to my sister.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t you think that nurse might recognize you?” If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z After the explosion destroyed the Smiths’ house, agents asked the nurse who had been on duty when Bill was being treated in the hospital whether he had mentioned anything about the murders. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z She goes behind the nurses’ station and sets her chart down on the counter. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “Vincent remains exemplary in nursing and is also working with the greatest ambition on drawing and painting.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z But what the nurse actually said was, “I know. Isn’t it terrible? I sympathize with you, Doctor. There is no excuse for these people living in filth.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “That was a real one. Do you want to put your hand on my back again, nurse?” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z With a reluctant backward glance the well-disciplined child held to her nurse's hand and was pulled out the door, just as Tom came back, preceding four gin rickeys that clicked full of ice. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z A nurse led them through the colored ward, past rows of hospital beds to the one where Henrietta lay. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z I was looked after by a male nurse named Rojas, a heavyset man with a round face, who always wore a dirty blue smock and was endowed with enormous kindness. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She went out of the room and came back with the old nurse of the early morning. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Some were not prosecuted, typically because they were first-time offenders who were issued warnings, but six of the women—including three teachers and a nurse—went to trial. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Not even the wealth of the Martins could save them from grief: the youngest boy, Lon, survived his bout, as did Sarah, but their mother, who was a faithful nurse to both, did not. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z I am taken off to the nurse’s office. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Doctors and nurses resisted by fighting to save the lives of the ill and injured and by bringing new life into the world. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Nodding, the nurse led us into a room where a doctor soon joined us. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z I would be sitting in my alcove or in my room, and a smiling nurse would pop in and announce one or another of the visitors. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z In panic he raised himself to his knees and tried to fling off and away his terrible fingers, but succeeded only in knocking the nurse into the next bed. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The nurse doesn't notice the tear slide down my cheek. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The nurse whisks the curtain open and pushes a wheelchair and a set of crutches into the room with us. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “Then you must be his mother,” said the nurse. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z When I got to the Montgomery nursing home to see Walter a week after he'd arrived there, I felt like I had been worrying all day. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z |
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