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title: "2 Claire Fagin Quotes - Famous Nurse (Life support)"
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# Claire Fagin

(1926–2024)   Nurse

 **2** quotes in **15** categories

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Claire Fagin was a nurse, best known for *Life support*.

## Quick Facts About Claire Fagin

Born November 25, 1926

Died January 16, 2024

Profession Nurse

Notable works Life support

## About Claire Fagin

Claire Muriel Fagin was an American nurse, educator, and academic. She was an early advocate of family-centered care, with major contributions to psychiatric nursing, nursing education and geriatric nursing. Fagin was also one of the first women to serve as president of an Ivy League university.

##  Quotes by Claire Fagin

> [The best patients are the worst patients. Nudge, nudge, nudge. Don't sit back and accept anything that fails to satisfy you. Speak…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/claire-fagin/the-best-patients-are-the-worst-patients-nudge-nudge-nudge-don-t-sit/)

[Claire Fagin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/claire-fagin/)

[Accepting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/accepting/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c4c/claire-fagin-89289_accepting_the-best-patients-are-the-worst-patients_904176.png)

> [Knowledge will bring you the opportunity to make a difference](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/claire-fagin/knowledge-will-bring-you-the-opportunity-to-make-a-difference/)

[Claire Fagin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/claire-fagin/)

[Differences](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/differences/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d41/claire-fagin-89289_differences_knowledge-will-bring-you-the-opportunity_1687806.png)

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