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Customized Care for Advanced Orthopedic Healing

… the gym - the physical therapy gym at Methodist Physicians Clinic HealthWest. “They’ve worked really well with me on getting my knee straight and making it bend", said Les who owns a greenhouse business outside Elk City. "And they are working to make sure I don’t limp. It’s really helped me get better.” Les spent years on her knees, getting her hands dirty and making …
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The Healing Power of Housekeeping and Hilarious Pants

… without someone calling 911 immediately, Nancy probably wouldn’t be here.” What doctors wear really does matter Those early moments in the hospital are still somewhat of a blur, but Nancy … to see how she was doing,” Brooks said. “Sometimes you get very attached to patients.” “That really meant the world,” Nancy said. “Nobody’s ever done that for me.” And in Brooks’ 30 years …
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Jennie Edmundson Nurse’s Attention to Detail Leaves Lasting Impression on Patient’s Family

… made an impact on him and his family just hours after he arrived at Jennie Edmundson. “What really impressed me was that the day we arrived, she was working a 12-hour shift that ended up … there’s this award for nurses, and I nominated Steffani,” Karol said. “He said, ‘Oh, that’s really good. She deserves that.’” Sadly, Bill passed away a few weeks later from heart and kidney …
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Jennie Edmundson Nurse Takes Lead To Help Patient Receive Improved Vision Of Life

… world around, and I’ll appreciate it forever.” “With all the burnout and short staffing, it’s really cool that our nurses still go that extra mile and do things like that, that truly make a … get her some brownie points, but I’ve never met a nurse that would do that,” Wahl said. “I’m really impressed with people who do stuff like that.” Individualized care is something that …
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‘She Nursed My Body, Mind and Spirit’: Methodist Hospital Nurse Makes Lasting Impact During Patient’s 12-Hour Stay

… shoes and think about ways that I can make their stay less stressful and more comfortable. I really believe it’s the small details that make a difference in their experience.”   “A Wonderful … that I needed to absorb all the information she was sharing. I said, ‘Wow, Michelle. You have really made this a wonderful experience for me.’” That experience extended to Marcia’s brother …
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‘Destined To Be a Nurse’: Methodist Jennie Edmundson Nurse Honored for Outstanding Care of Stroke Patient

… has stuck with me. I have memorable experiences, but that’s one that stands out, and it has really driven my care since that day.”   A Career That Almost Wasn’t Debbie did call to check on … stumbling into medicine after considering trade school and studying computer science but not really finding his niche. After an ex-girlfriend told him she was studying nursing, he thought, …
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Therapy Bonus Points Provide Patients and Staff a Visual Reminder of Progress

… points awarded. But they’re met with an “awesome response.” “I’d say 100% of the time people really like them, so it’s a pretty cool thing to do.” When a patient accomplishes a specific … or seem unmotivated to accomplish therapy. “A lot of patients that are in the hospital don’t really want to get up and move,” Hatfield said. “ So sometimes seeing these points on the board …
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‘You Can’t Teach Kindness’: Longtime Jennie Edmundson Nurse Left Lasting Impression on Patient and Her Family

… felt a lasting impact from the care they experienced. “We felt that everybody at Jennie was really on it and working diligently and expediently in order to help Lois have the best outcome,” … the first time anything like this has ever happened,” he said. “I don’t take it lightly, and I really have a lot of appreciation for what I do and this family.” He added: “My whole thing is …
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Is Weight Loss Surgery Right for You?

… there’s an intervention. Generally speaking, these are the people weight loss surgery could really benefit.   Obesity’s Impact on Mental and Physical Health If you would categorize yourself … To people elsewhere the curve, the answer seems simple: Just lose the weight! But it really isn’t always so simple.   Candidates for Weight Loss Surgery Many people might assume that …
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Methodist Fremont Health Behavioral Health Nurse Receives The DAISY Award After Showcasing ‘Great Compassion’

… care. “She guided me,” Gabriella Cardenas said. “It’s like the light in the darkness. She’s really amazing doing what she loves to do.” Childress-Banks was shocked to even be nominated for … job.” Both the mother and daughter were present for the surprise award ceremony. “It was a really touching and special moment,” Gabriella Cardenas said. “I felt honored to take care of …