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Is it a heart attack? Quick action and expert care can make all the difference

… heart failure and arrhythmia. Heart attacks, or myocardial infarctions, are top of mind for many people and a condition I help treat regularly in Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital. … , my colleague at Methodist Hospital, often says, “I’d rather you come to the emergency room for your indigestion than to stay at home for your heart attack.”   What should you do if you … Physicians Clinic. To schedule an appointment with him or another Methodist provider, visit  bestcare.org/providers . …
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Making Safety Behind the Wheel #1

… a decision to either seek help or perhaps lose their license,” said Moore, OTD, OTR/L, CDRS . “For others, it’s simply making sure that they are safe and can continue to drive as they age or … common diagnoses seen are: ADHD, anxiety, autism, cerebral palsy and spina bifida. Evaluation for any reason Drivers may choose to have an evaluation for a variety of health problems or … safe.” To learn more about the Methodist Driver Rehabilitation Program, call 402-354-4670 or visit www.bestcare.org/driverrehab . …
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‘Let’s talk about it’: Methodist addresses sexual assault, calls for more open conversation

… “Together we act, united we change.” It’s this year’s theme for Sexual Assault Awareness Month and a crucial call to action. Addressing and preventing sexual … can simply walk in and request to see an FNE. However, if they have questions, they can visit  sexualassaulthelp.org .  What can a survivor expect upon arrival?  A trained FNE will meet … the  Methodist Community Health Clinic , where they’ll receive private, comprehensive support for their physical and emotional recovery without having to retell their story. The initial …
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Why I Came, Why I Stayed: Best Care EAP’s Joy Youngland is forever thankful for colleagues who helped her through the loss of her husband

… contribute to providing The Meaning of Care . To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .   Joy Youngland, MS, MSW, LIMHP, CSW Counselor Best Care Employee … even when there’s a snowstorm! – as well as group exercise classes at the YMCA, reading news magazines and traveling. I enjoy flying into a city, whether it be London, Seattle or … due to a worldwide recession. I found a job as a residential manager of a group home for teen girls. After recognizing how much I enjoyed the human services field, l obtained a …
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Finding Her Voice

… all these things that could happen when with small kids. You know the thyroid removal, I think for a lot of people is an easier situation because it is just the thyroid's removed and usually a … my arm, so I couldn't again, couldn't pick up my kids, I couldn't lift them, I couldn't reach for things, I couldn't put my own clothes on myself. My ability to speak for myself was taken …
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Push Out Anxiety and Fear by Cultivating Happiness

… are showing. Many of us are experiencing symptoms of depression, anxiety and stress – some for the first time. So what can we do about it? Read on for coping strategies that work, and learn how to push away fear by cultivating happiness.      … rediscover an old hobby, or sign up for an online course. Giving. Being generous makes us feel good. See if someone close to you might need more help. Volunteer to pick up groceries, or send a …
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Jennie Edmundson Nurse's Career Comes Full Circle With The DAISY Award

… was having a heart attack, she would have called an ambulance. Larry had recently been treated for a blood clot in his lungs, and now he wasn’t feeling well again. Thinking he might have … wasn’t the last blessing the couple would receive during their stay at the hospital. Looking for Purpose Johanna Weidert, ADN, found her passion for nursing through heartbreak. In 2001, her … After Larry arrived at Jennie Edmundson, his care team quickly had him on the path toward a good outcome. Weidert was among the staff members who stood out to the Andersons. “I felt like …
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I Am a Nurse

… to what they consider the "most-trusted" profession, nurses have been at the top of the list for 14 of the past 15 years.  Methodist Health System employs more than 1,860 registered nurses. … said Kyoko. She says that her reasons changed when she was chosen to be a student partner for a disabled child at her school.  Seeing the struggles the boy went through on a daily basis … of one of my patients tell me how her mom would look forward to my call every day. I feel good knowing I make a difference.  The Meaning of Care  is not just doing my job as a nurse. It’s …
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COVID-19 Vaccine for 12- to 15-Year-Olds: What Parents Should Know

… and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized the two-dose Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use in adolescents 12 to 15 years old, more young people can soon do their part to … and that number grows every day. An emergency use authorization from the FDA doesn’t mean good science and research were skipped. It just means we needed to do things a little differently … headache and muscles aches. On rare occasions, anaphylaxis has occurred. My child is due for other vaccinations. Can they get the COVID-19 vaccine at the same time? The Centers for
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Methodist Hospital Nurse's Compassion Makes Life-Changing Impact on Patient

… Gabby Oehm, BSN, RN, hasn’t been a nurse at Methodist Hospital for long, but she’s already making an impact with her attitude and ambition. When caring for patients on the Short Stay Unit, her philosophy is simple. “I like to hear about people’s … Oehm said. “I guess I didn’t realize I made that big of an impact. It made me feel really good to know that I made someone’s life better.” Oehm’s supervisor, Sheri Cunningham, MSN, RN, …