hospice nurse reveals unexplained phenomena

McFadden declined to name her place of employment for privacy reasons. It was in the ICU where she became passionate about death and wanting to educate others about it, too. McFadden said she has worked as a nurse for 14 years, first working as an intensive care unit nurse for 'nine or 10 years' before transitioning to hospice nursing.

'What we found is the vast majority of people, nearly 90% of people, in the last usually weeks of life, can report at least one very distinct experience, which is usually vivid, comforting and very meaningful,' Kerr said.īut what's true for one hospice patient is not true for all, and their experiences are often very individual, Rice said. The experience is actually very common, according to research conducted by Kerr and his team. What I came to find out through his wife is that they had experienced several miscarriages early on, and they never did have children,' Rice said.

'A gentleman who was clearly seeing babies. One such experience with a patient has always stuck with her, she said.

Kelly Rice, the senior coordinator of social workers at Tidwell Hospice, said she's seen both of the phenomena in her 11 years of working with hospice patients. They usually say they're sending a message like 'We're coming to get you soon' or 'Don't worry. The experience usually isn't scary for the patient, McFadden explains in her video.

Hospice nurse reveals unexplained phenomena