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Every chaplain who works a rotation eventually hands a case to someone else. A shift ends, a day off starts, an on-call rotation changes hands, and the family in room 412 is now someone else's to walk with. The quality of that handoff, not just the quality of either chaplain's individual visit, ofte...
An ICU stay that stretches past the first week changes the shape of chaplaincy work. The chaplain who shows up for a crisis admission and the chaplain who shows up for day nineteen are doing different jobs, even if the family is the same family and the room is the same room. Sustaining presence acro...
