Archive Monthly Archives: June 2016
Hospital discharge: It’s one of the most dangerous periods for patients
Within two weeks of Joyce Oyler’s discharge from the hospital, sores developed in her mouth and throat, and blood began seeping from her nose and bowels. Her daughter traced the source of these problems to the medications present in Oyler’s home in St. Joseph, MO. One drug that keeps heart patients such as Oyler from […]
Read More »The American Nurse Documentary
On May 14, some of the Celestial Care staff enjoyed watching the documentary filmed and directed by Carolyn Jones called The American Nurse Documentary. Photographer Carolyn Jones, inspired by the woman who nursed her though chemotherapy for breast cancer, traveled the country in 2012 to interview 110 of the nation’s finest nurses. The film was […]
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