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“"Girl, are you on medication?" Nurse Debra asked."No, of course not," Madison answered impatiently."Maybe you should be," Debra muttered.” quote by Kerrelyn Sparks
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“"Girl, are you on medication?" Nurse Debra asked."No, of course not," Madison answered impatiently."Maybe you should be," Debra muttered.”

Kerrelyn Sparks

About This Quote

Source Short story: Dialogue excerpt, 2010

A nurse questions a patient’s medication use, hinting at possible mental health concerns.

In simple terms: Nurse suspects medication use.

Key Takeaway

Listen to subtle health cues.

Themes

health communication mental health

Mood

concerned empathetic

Type

advice cautionary

When to use this quote

  • clinical settings
  • friendship
  • family discussions

Key Concepts

patient care diagnostic questioning

Questions to Reflect On

  • What signs indicate hidden health issues?
  • How to address medication concerns sensitively?
A Different Perspective

Assumptions may cause stigma.

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