["I thank the universe for my donor."]

Rev Infirm. 2019 Nov;68(255):31-32. doi: 10.1016/j.revinf.2019.09.008.
[Article in French]

Abstract

High-risk acute myeloid leukaemia: the diagnosis is established. Although rough and strewn with worries, Martine's care pathway is also rich in human encounters. Cared for with compassion and professionalism by the whole nursing team and supported by her family, she is making her way with determination through this very specific time in her life… towards recovery. Here, she shares her story.

Keywords: accompagnement; acute leukaemia; diagnosis; diagnostic; donneur; donor; greffe; leucémie aiguë; nursing team; support; transplant; équipe soignante.

MeSH terms

  • Empathy*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute*
  • Tissue and Organ Procurement