The burnout and mental trauma Dr. Lorna Breen, like many healthcare workers, experienced brought her to a breaking point. We’re proud of our work towards systemic and scalable solutions that give hope and healing to our healthcare heroes. We love you, Lorna 🧡 #HopeForHealthcare
How does living donor liver transplantation work?
Due to the liver's unique ability to regenerate itself! Surgeons can remove a segment of a healthy liver & implant it, within weeks the liver grows back to normal size. Transplant surgeon Dr. Jean Emond explains #DonateLifeMonth
Empathy and solidarity lead to asking better questions, having deeper relationships w/ patients, and can advance life-saving research. We take a look at Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease w/ Dr. Julia Wattacheril here, & a trauma-informed approach to care: https://t.co/vukWjM28r6
As part of professional practice committee we want to introduce: Medication of the Month! Each month we will review and highlight a medication commonly used in our CTICU.
* March's Medication of the Month: Nicardipine.
What have you added to your "Psychological PPE" toolbox lately - maybe trauma-informed leadership, avoiding toxic positivity, authenticity or leading with love? Here's my February editorial in @NurMgt_online on protecting our own and our staff's psyches.
https://t.co/f0C9wsUzLc