In many institutions, when a patient is scheduled for surgery, the patient is contacted before the procedure and given instructions as to how to prepare for the surgery. This may be done by staff from ...

Ten nurses discuss how they prepare for difficult conversations with patients. We invite all nurses and nursing leaders currently working in healthcare settings to participate in series of Q&As about ...

GOES TO THE DESK OF GOVERNOR ROY COOPER. AND TIED TO THAT BUDGET IS MEDICAID EXPANSION ACROSS THE STATE. WXII 12 JOSHUA DAVIS SPOKE TO HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS ABOUT WHAT’S BEING DONE TO PREPARE FOR THE ...

Jennifer L. Garson, PA-C: One of the conversations that comes up a lot with patients is…our experience with some of these newer, novel agents. And for Gerry it was a very difficult conversation to ...

You will meet with one of our care team nurses to prepare you for your focused ultrasound. Your nurse will perform the following steps before your surgery: Fully shave and clean your head Take your ...

The Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC) is University of Utah Health's current and former patients, family members and caregivers who work together to advance best practices in our organization ...

An adequate bowel preparation is defined as one that permits the detection of all polyps >5 mm in size. While providing a conceptual framework for understanding an acceptable preparation, this ...

Hospital-based rehabilitation programs are expecting to see a major influx of medically complex patients in the coming decades. However, COVID-19 has further spurred the drastic increase and caused an ...

As we head into the colder months of the winter season, some groups – including people with chronic diseases around the country – can be impacted greatly in inclement weather. Vivian Hamilton is one ...

I’LL SEND IT BACK TO YOU. KELLIANNE THANK YOU. THIS WEEK IS HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS WEEK AND WE ARE LEARNING HOW TO GET EVERYONE IN OUR COMMUNITIES READY FOR A BUSY STORM SEASON. AND THAT INCLUDES THE ...