title: Commit to communication.
abstract: While working on an intensive care unit, I helped care for a man who had sustained a severe right-sided brain injury aft er falling down the stairs.
authors.affiliation: University of Nottingham.
authors.forename: Lauren
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Stafford
mesh_terms: D002321:Career Choice; D003128:Coma / Q000451:nursing*; D003142:Communication; D064648:Critical Care Nursing; D015600:Glasgow Coma Scale; D006801:Humans; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D013338:Students, Nursing / Q000523:psychology