WEBVTT NOTE language:en-US NOTE Confidence: 0.9125826358795166 00:00:06.880 --> 00:00:10.118 My name is Linda and I am a patient at NOTE Confidence: 0.9125826358795166 00:00:10.203 --> 00:00:10.799 DaVita. NOTE Confidence: 0.9372508525848389 00:00:11.240 --> 00:00:12.040 I'm Jennifer. NOTE Confidence: 0.7202717065811157 00:00:12.040 --> 00:00:13.760 I'm APD nurse at DaVita. NOTE Confidence: 0.8320505023002625 00:00:14.560 --> 00:00:17.894 To know that your kidneys have failed is a a NOTE Confidence: 0.8320505023002625 00:00:17.970 --> 00:00:18.879 scary thing. NOTE Confidence: 0.838955819606781 00:00:19.000 --> 00:00:22.742 It's like a death sentence, 'cause you're going to die NOTE Confidence: 0.838955819606781 00:00:22.811 --> 00:00:24.960 if you don't take the dialysis. NOTE Confidence: 0.9259594678878784 00:00:30.280 --> 00:00:33.520 I had a very hard time with this dialysis. NOTE Confidence: 0.8887943029403687 00:00:33.880 --> 00:00:36.965 Then my doctor, he said I want you to try NOTE Confidence: 0.8887943029403687 00:00:37.040 --> 00:00:41.028 PD perineal dialysis and let's see how you'll do with NOTE Confidence: 0.8887943029403687 00:00:41.103 --> 00:00:41.480 this. NOTE Confidence: 0.7951334714889526 00:00:41.920 --> 00:00:44.960 I did met Jennifer and I've been. NOTE Confidence: 0.908419668674469 00:00:50.720 --> 00:00:53.327 We had to go a little slow, teach them piece NOTE Confidence: 0.908419668674469 00:00:53.386 --> 00:00:53.919 by piece. NOTE Confidence: 0.9181119203567505 00:00:54.320 --> 00:00:55.720 This is a big life event. NOTE Confidence: 0.9616582989692688 00:00:55.720 --> 00:00:56.680 It's a big change. NOTE Confidence: 0.8927519917488098 00:00:56.680 --> 00:01:00.089 It can be really scary and sometimes when patients get NOTE Confidence: 0.8927519917488098 00:01:00.152 --> 00:01:01.920 scared they lose confidence. NOTE Confidence: 0.932226836681366 00:01:02.280 --> 00:01:03.440 I did want to give up. NOTE Confidence: 0.8523964285850525 00:01:03.760 --> 00:01:05.640 I so much was happening. NOTE Confidence: 0.9394286870956421 00:01:05.640 --> 00:01:06.400 I was sick. NOTE Confidence: 0.8466036915779114 00:01:07.480 --> 00:01:09.080 My kidneys had failed. NOTE Confidence: 0.9420667290687561 00:01:09.440 --> 00:01:11.400 I felt that I'll just give up. NOTE Confidence: 0.8208938837051392 00:01:11.640 --> 00:01:13.200 Jennifer helped me through that. NOTE Confidence: 0.9008302688598633 00:01:13.200 --> 00:01:16.220 She said this is not a hopeless thing, you can NOTE Confidence: 0.9008302688598633 00:01:16.286 --> 00:01:16.680 do it. NOTE Confidence: 0.868665337562561 00:01:16.840 --> 00:01:19.912 She helped me through the procedure and she gave me NOTE Confidence: 0.868665337562561 00:01:19.972 --> 00:01:21.719 confident that I could do it. NOTE Confidence: 0.08117416501045227 00:01:26.040 --> 00:01:26.160 None. NOTE Confidence: 0.029818184673786163 00:01:29.040 --> 00:01:29.160 Yeah. NOTE Confidence: 0.9420785903930664 00:01:31.720 --> 00:01:35.127 I asked Jennifer, I don't know will I be able NOTE Confidence: 0.9420785903930664 00:01:35.203 --> 00:01:38.686 to travel 'cause it's so much that you have to NOTE Confidence: 0.9420785903930664 00:01:38.762 --> 00:01:42.926 do coordinate when you're going from state to state to, NOTE Confidence: 0.9420785903930664 00:01:43.002 --> 00:01:46.864 to get your solution, to get your machine there and NOTE Confidence: 0.9420785903930664 00:01:46.939 --> 00:01:48.000 do everything. NOTE Confidence: 0.9222471117973328 00:01:48.000 --> 00:01:49.885 And I said, I don't know if I can do NOTE Confidence: 0.9222471117973328 00:01:49.938 --> 00:01:50.200 this. NOTE Confidence: 0.8738188743591309 00:01:50.400 --> 00:01:52.877 I talked to Jennifer and she said, yeah, we'll do NOTE Confidence: 0.8738188743591309 00:01:52.928 --> 00:01:53.079 it. NOTE Confidence: 0.9740899801254272 00:01:53.080 --> 00:01:54.480 I'll take care of everything. NOTE Confidence: 0.951627254486084 00:01:54.640 --> 00:01:57.400 She contacted the people in Atlanta. NOTE Confidence: 0.9052232503890991 00:01:57.800 --> 00:02:00.224 She told me what I needed to do If I NOTE Confidence: 0.9052232503890991 00:02:00.291 --> 00:02:01.840 had problem in Atlanta. NOTE Confidence: 0.825139045715332 00:02:01.840 --> 00:02:02.840 Call her. NOTE Confidence: 0.9502076506614685 00:02:03.440 --> 00:02:06.076 They were a little nervous, but they were successful in NOTE Confidence: 0.9502076506614685 00:02:06.124 --> 00:02:09.240 coordinating everything, getting everything ready for their trip. NOTE Confidence: 0.9289247989654541 00:02:09.840 --> 00:02:13.400 They got to go watch their granddaughter graduate. NOTE Confidence: 0.7538737058639526 00:02:19.060 --> 00:02:21.820 They watched their granddaughters run track. NOTE Confidence: 0.8921266794204712 00:02:21.820 --> 00:02:23.540 They've gone for Christmas. NOTE Confidence: 0.9299549460411072 00:02:23.700 --> 00:02:24.660 It's really cool to see. NOTE Confidence: 0.9264516830444336 00:02:30.200 --> 00:02:34.505 I want Linda to feel happy and safe, I want NOTE Confidence: 0.9264516830444336 00:02:34.605 --> 00:02:38.910 her to feel loved and cared for, and I want NOTE Confidence: 0.9264516830444336 00:02:39.010 --> 00:02:43.615 Linda to know how much I enjoy being her nurse NOTE Confidence: 0.9264516830444336 00:02:43.715 --> 00:02:47.120 and how much joy she's brought me. NOTE Confidence: 0.8776212930679321 00:02:47.720 --> 00:02:51.616 The first time I saw Jennifer, I thought she's just NOTE Confidence: 0.8776212930679321 00:02:51.693 --> 00:02:53.680 going to be another nurse. NOTE Confidence: 0.9432280659675598 00:02:54.200 --> 00:02:57.742 But I learned that she really did care about her NOTE Confidence: 0.9432280659675598 00:02:57.815 --> 00:02:58.480 patients. NOTE Confidence: 0.9516433477401733 00:02:58.600 --> 00:03:02.186 She was concerned about each and every patient, and she NOTE Confidence: 0.9516433477401733 00:03:02.252 --> 00:03:04.599 showed it in the way she treated us. NOTE Confidence: 0.9273738265037537 00:03:04.960 --> 00:03:08.320 She made me feel comfortable. NOTE Confidence: 0.9691548943519592 00:03:08.320 --> 00:03:09.760 She made me feel good. NOTE Confidence: 0.9688184261322021 00:03:10.000 --> 00:03:12.800 She made me feel that I have hope. NOTE Confidence: 0.054137833416461945 00:03:20.040 --> 00:03:20.160 Yeah.