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‘Not the Scout Camp You Remember’: Methodist Employees Take The Meaning of Care to Jamborees Attended by Thousands

… To get a feel for just how large Scouts BSA’s National Jamboree is, just go for a walk. “It’s a two-hour walk from one side to the other,” said Colleen Steinhauser , MSN, … and skateboarding – as well as more traditional Scouting activities like fishing, shooting sports, climbing, swimming and camping. With so many people and activities, there’s bound to be a …
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Cardiopulmonary Rehab Staff Helps Patient’s Husband Receive Much-Needed Care

… He normally pulls in a chair from the front lobby to sit next to Arma Jo as she prepares for her exercises. But on Tuesday, Oct. 11, Paul could barely move the chair. The unusual … impressive that all of our staff members were able to coordinate and set him up for an office visit,” Dr. Puri said. “Otherwise, he may not have gone to the emergency department himself.” … are no finer people I’ve ever met than those two, Denise and Kelly. They care about you. They visit with you. They’re just good people.” The same week that he was dismissed from the hospital, …
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‘I Chose the Right Place’: Gretna Woman Trusts Methodist Women’s Hospital for Infection Care

… said. “And it was reaffirmed over and over again.”   “I Was in Good Hands” It didn’t take long for Theresa to realize what kind of care she’d be receiving from Methodist. “They were extremely … patient-focused, and I felt like I was in good hands from the minute I arrived.” After her visit to the ED, Theresa was admitted to the fourth floor of Women’s Hospital with streptococcal … complications related to women’s health. But she remembered hearing stories on the news about Women’s Hospital treating COVID patients, and did her homework before deciding where …
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Why I Came, Why I Stayed: Darcie Consbruck took a chance on Methodist 22 years ago. She’s honored and proud to still be part of the team

… contribute to providing  The Meaning of Care . To explore career opportunities at Methodist, visit bestcare.org/jobs .   Darcie Consbruck, MSN, RN Progressive Care Unit Service Leader … Methodist Hospital   Tell us more about yourself and your background. I’m the service leader for Progressive Care (6 North) at Methodist Hospital. I’ve been in my current role since 2021, … moved into my current role.     I grew up in a small farming community in central Nebraska. I visit my family often and still enjoy the fun small-town events. I love to travel, go to …
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Methodist Hospitalists Offer Expert Care Around the Clock

… long drive from work in La Vista to his home in Red Oak wasn’t an option. Instead, he headed for the Methodist Hospital Emergency Department. Soon after being admitted to the hospital, he … Methodist Fremont Health .    Providing Peace of Mind While it was once routine for PCPs to visit their patients in the hospital, Methodist is seeing success with its hospitalist program. … patient or family to explain exactly what’s going on.” Dr. Arnzen stopped by one last time to visit Marvin on the morning of Christmas Eve. He would have to continue taking blood thinners, …
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Vestibular Rehabilitation: Simple Therapy Helps Woman With Vertigo Get Back to Her Normal Routine

… This wasn’t the first time Lani experienced BPPV. She’d battled the condition on and off for five years, and her previous doctors didn’t have many solutions. “Eventually it goes away,” … When BPPV struck again last winter, she tried to manage it on her own. But after suffering for five weeks with no relief, she decided to seek the opinion of her primary care provider, … therapy, and the balance exercises she performed soon improved her condition. “I would visit Grandma on the weekends, and we would sit on her sofa and do them together,” Fullner said. …
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Is it a stroke? Time to BE FAST

… a stroke, we urge everyone to BE FAST.   BE FAST Each letter in the acronym, BE FAST, stands for a warning sign of stroke. B – Strokes that begin in the posterior of the brain (which can account for up to 20-25% of all strokes) can often cause sudden changes in balance . You may experience … controlling diabetes Being active Eating better Losing weight Not smoking If you're at risk for stroke, your provider may also prescribe medications to prevent stroke. A healthy lifestyle …
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Provides Fertility Challenges

… It’s a complicated disorder that can provide even greater complications for women wanting to start a family. Polycistic ovary syndrome (PCOS)can make it difficult – but not impossible – for women to get pregnant.   What is PCOS? PCOS is a very common among women of reproductive age. … you are not ovulating consistently every month, then there’s a significantly decreased chance for you to conceive. If you don’t release an egg appropriately every month then it’s not going to …
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Fighting TB With Every Breath

… the U.S. It’s still one of the leading causes of death worldwide.  Just a Simple Test Testing for TB involves a simple skin or blood test, which can identify whether an individual has been … disease.  Symptoms of TB When a person develops active TB disease, the symptoms may be mild for many months. Those symptoms can include:  A bad cough that lasts three weeks or longer Pain … and potentially spreading the TB bacteria to others.  When to Get Tested You should get tested for TB if: You work in a health care environment or in a place where TB is more common (homeless …
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During Challenging Times, Methodist Hospital Community Counseling Program Connects Students and Counselors

… She’s grateful she can meet them where they are. “Having additional support at school is huge for so many students,” Lord said. She is one of 18 state-licensed, master’s level counselors who … public behavior. “Some students have lost sight of social norms, creating more stress for teachers,” said program manager Ellen McElderry, LIMHP, LADC. “We’re also seeing school … help support the Community Counseling Program and its efforts to meet students where they are, visit SupportMethodist.org . Please note “Methodist Community Counseling” in the comments.   …