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Dr. Elizabeth Kastrick joins Methodist OB/GYN team

… “What I love about my job is that you’re there with the patient,” she said. “Whether it’s the good, the bad, the ugly, the sad – it doesn’t matter. You’re going to help that patient through … on by her father, also an OB/GYN, and several family members who were nurses. “But I knew for certain I was going into medicine when my grandpa was diagnosed and treated for head and neck cancer,” she said. “I realized how doctors truly can change the lives of their …
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Dr. Buskevicius Joins OB/GYN Clinics at 192 Dodge and Gretna

… of her OB/GYN rotation. Although the day was challenging, she knew then, it was the specialty for her. “I have the privilege of taking care of women,” Dr. Buskevicius said. “I get to make these long lasting relationships and help them through the good, the bad, the exciting and the terrifying. I get to be there for all of it.” She graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 2006, earning a degree …
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Sexual Assault: Where To Turn and What To Expect

… SANE/SART (sexual assault nurse examiner/sexual assault response team) survivor program cared for 185 sexual assault survivors – almost a 13% increase from 2020. Forty-two of those survivors … services available to them. The survivor always has the right to decline any part of their ED visit. In many cases, they also have the right to anonymous reporting . A physical exam is … survivors in the area. For more information about Methodist’s commitment to survivors, please visit bestcare.org/sexualassault . …
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Jennie Edmundson’s Tracie Kerns honored with Iowa Hospital Association’s Hospital Hero Award

… back and his eyes rolled back in his head.” Kerns laid the man down in the booth and checked for a pulse again, but this time there was none. She began chest compressions and yelled for a bystander to call 911.  After about 20 compressions, the man regained consciousness, and he … in someone’s life. She recalls how the day after the incident, her co-worker asked her to visit her recovering husband in the hospital. “He started crying,” Kerns said. “He said, ‘You …
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A Recurring Dance With Cancer Fosters Stronger Sense of Self

… It was 1998 when Sandy Krupka and a group of her friends road-tripped to Norfolk for a country western dance. That’s where Sandy had planned on meeting a guy she was interested … between the two: Dale only agrees to dance with his wife if she lets him lead. “I always have good intentions of letting him,” Sandy said with a laugh. “But I just can’t help myself. Somehow, … I always end up taking the lead and running the show. I will say, though: He’s a really good follower.” And he’s been following Sandy’s lead every step of their marriage – putting her …
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Methodist Offers Energy-Based Healing Touch Program To Reduce Pain and Increase Relaxation

… Chris Nadler, a stroke and melanoma survivor, has been a Methodist regular for the better part of the past decade. “I’ve gotten extremely good care,” he said. “They listen. They don’t preach. Every facet I’ve had with them has been … Methodist is one of several health care outlets to offer Healing Touch to patients.   “A Good Arrow in Your Quiver” Thanks to the care he’s received at Methodist, Chris continues to …
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Medication Reconciliation Enhances Patient Safety in Hospital and After Discharge

… “I’m just lucky to be alive,” said Rose, a retired nurse. “I have nothing but high praises for every staff member in that facility that took care of me. I got top-notch care.” The staff’s … the work at discharge prepares patients for the best outcomes after they leave. “I’m getting a good handoff, and it’s a big deal to me and the patient,” said Luke Lansman, MD , a family … Clinic in Fremont. “Taking care of someone after they’ve come out of the hospital, it’s good to know exactly what was changed and why. Rather than spending time figuring out what …
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Addressing the Formula Shortage: What To Do and Avoid in Ensuring Proper Nutrition for Baby

… no one feels this terrifying reality more than those who are quickly running out of options for their baby and those who already have. If you’re one of the many individuals desperately … protein and include: Enfamil Gentlease or NeuroPro Gentlease Similac Pro-Total Comfort Gerber Good Start GentlePro Gerber Good Start SoothePro *Any gentle store brand infant formulas If you’re unable to obtain any of …
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Methodist Women's Hospital NICU

… Hospital level III Neonatal ICU (NICU) provides high-level care in a special environment for newborn infants with extreme prematurity, critical illness or surgical needs. Depending on … Hospital is the only hospital in the area that offers the integrated NICU model of care for mother and baby to recover together in the same room. This model of care is for babies who are stable enough to recover with mom, were born at 35-plus weeks and do not …
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Methodist Women's Hospital Labor and Delivery Unit

… labor and delivery rooms are designed with all equipment in the same place - making it easier for the staff to quickly delivery care to you and baby. Labor bed Our labor beds are equipped with a Tempur-Pedic mattress for comfort. The beds can be placed in many different positions to assist with individual labor … surgery-grade lighting in the ceiling to ensure your physician or midwife have maximum light for your delivery. The rooms are also designed with storage to keep most medical equipment …