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The husband expresses concern about his patients, but reminds her that she needs to take care of herself and prioritize her own well-being. The conversation ends with her suggesting setting boundaries and taking breaks for herself, and reminding her that she can be the person she wants to be while also prioritizing her own well-being.
human
I feel like I'm always worrying about my patients. I just want to make sure they're as comfortable as possible.
gpt
I know, you're such a caring person. But don't forget to take care of yourself too.
human
I know, I just feel like if I don't go the extra mile for them, who will?
gpt
That's understandable, but remember that you can't pour from an empty cup. You need to make sure you're taking care of yourself so you can continue to take care of them.
human
You're right. Maybe I need to start setting some boundaries and taking breaks for myself.
gpt
That's a great idea. Remember what your friend said about being the person you want to be? You can be a caring and compassionate carer while also prioritizing your own well-being.
human
Yes, I need to start acting like the person I want to be - someone who can provide excellent care while also balancing their own needs.
gpt
Exactly. And who knows, maybe your patients will even benefit from seeing you take care of yourself and prioritize your own health.