The Silent Patient: A True Story

I Was In My Thirties When I Attended Nursing School, And I Took The YearLong Crash Course To Get It Over With As A Lpn (Licensed Practical Nurse). I Was Blessed To Be Able To Cram The Crash Course In A Year. I Was Particularly Nervous When I Had To Take The State Board Exam To Determine My Becoming A Nurse. After Studying So Hard For A Complete Year, I WasnT Sure If I Would Pass The State Board Exam. But I Did Pass The Test, And I Was So Thankful To Jesus For This, For Allowing Me To Pass The First Time I Took The Exam.Prior To Me Going To Nursing School And During Nursing School, People And Some Family Members Were Telling Me That Studying To Be A Nurse Was Not Going To Be Easy And That It Was Going To Be Hard. There Were Even Statements That I WouldnT Graduate, Also Gossip That I Would Drop Out. I Stayed Away From Those Type Of People With Negativity And Waiting For My Failure. Readers, Remember, The Only Thing That Beats A Failure Is A Trier, And As Long As One Tries, Then YouRe Not A Failure Because At Least You Tried.After Retiring As A Nurse, An 8Mm Aneurysm Was Discovered In My Brain. I Died During Brain Surgery, And Now I Know There Is Life After Death. Even Though I Wanted To Stay In The Arms Of God And Not Return To My Body, He Sent Me Back Anyway Cause It WasnT My Time Yet. I Will Never Forget The Wonderful Experience Being With The Lord. ThatS Why I Wanted To Stay Because Of The Joy And Happiness. I Titled This Book The Silent Patient Cause When My Spirit Returned Back Into My BodyI Was In A Coma For A WeekI Was Told That I CouldnT Speak, But I Could Hear My Visitors And Could Hear The Health Care Staff. I Just CouldnT Speak Or Respond. I Had To Fight All My Life, And Now I Had To Fight To Come Out Of A Coma. IVe Been Diagnosed With Another Brain Aneurysm, But Life Goes On And Live It To Its Fullest.