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'What an Amazing Staff You Have': Teamwork Makes Impression on Methodist Patient
From the Heart
A big reason Susan Bristol's recovery from surgery went so smoothly was Methodist Hospital's dedicated certified nursing assistants, aides who work closely with patients and also assist doctors and nurses with basic medical procedures.
Methodist Pre-Op Nurse Kept Shining After Patient's Surgery
From the Heart
When Lisa Smith arrived at Methodist Hospital for a routine surgery, she didn’t expect any surprises. Then she met prep-op nurse Peggy Zurek.
What Is Cyclospora, and How Can You Avoid it?
Today's Medicine
The parasite can cause an intestinal infection that’s no fun for those who come down with it. Here's what you need to know.
Breastfeeding Mamas, Know Your Rights
Women's Wellness
Women in Nebraska and Iowa are allowed to nurse anywhere they are authorized to be. Their employers are required to give them time and space to pump.
'Rock Star' at Jennie Edmundson: Physical Therapist Was Patient's 'Guardian Angel'
From the Heart
Bobbi Gill has been a physical therapy patient at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital for four years as she’s battled numerous health challenges. Mary-Ellen Bartels, a physical therapist, has been by her side much of the way.
NICU Dad Reunites With Nurse Who Cared for Him 29 Years Ago
From the Heart
NICU graduate Taylor Dahl met a nurse who cared for him when his premature daughter was admitted to the NICU at Methodist Women's Hospital.
The ABCs of Easing Kindergarten Anxiety
Child and Family
The first day of school is just around the corner. And while some kids (and parents) are looking forward to heading back to class, others are feeling anxious about what lies ahead – especially students headed to their first year of school.
West Nile Basics, Symptoms and How to Prevent Mosquito Bites
Today's Medicine
Here's what you need to know about West Nile virus.
Care Navigators Go the Extra Mile for Heart Failure, COPD Patients
Today's Medicine
“I think it’s rewarding to see that you’re making a difference,” care navigator Kathy Sindelar said. “I’m here for the patients and want them to have the best outcome, stay out of the hospital and feel the best they can.”
Commitment to Community: Nurse Practitioner Goes Above and Beyond During Flooding
From the Heart
“Not very many people get a chance to change the world,” said Rachael Nielsen, APRN, “but there’s a lot of us out there who can change our little corner of the world.”
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'What an Amazing Staff You Have': Teamwork Makes Impression on Methodist Patient
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Methodist Nurse Provides The Meaning of Care When a Widower Needed Her Most
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Leaving Home for the First Time: Tips for Young Adults and Parents
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Mosquitoes, Ticks and Spiders: The Creepy-crawly Hazards of Summer
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The Skinny on Sunscreen Absorption: What a Methodist Dermatologist Has to Say About It