In this conversation, Michelle Schweitzer, NP, executive director of advanced practice providers at WakeMed, discusses the growing role her APP colleagues play in health care delivery, and how the ...

BASTROP COUNTY, Texas — Every week on KVUE, we feature a different child in the Texas foster care system, in hopes of helping ...

What makes physical care so challenging in advanced ALS is the ... For example, the Ponsky TM G-Tube is replaced by the nurse every month in a healed stoma; the anchor device is a water balloon.

One of the children, the 8-year-old girl, had a tracheostomy and a g-tube implanted in her body. A medical professional determined the 8-year-old is not able to care for herself. According to the ...

Along with fulfilling Sophia Ostler’s wish to go to Disney World, Breeze Airways announced a partnership with Make-A-Wish ...

After getting his G-Tube put in, he wrote two books about the national park ... The team often collaborates with the patient's primary care physician to develop a treatment plan—coordinated to ...

Alex has Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum, meaning he needs a high level of care. Alex will never be independent. Alex receives food, hydration and medication via a pump and gastrostomy tube, or G-tube ...

HELPED MASS GENERAL FOR CHILDREN PROVIDE SPECIALIZED CARE AND CONDUCT GROUNDBREAKING ... SPECIALIST WHO GAVE TOBY BEAR TO ALDEN WHEN HIS G-TUBE WAS PUT IN LIKE MOBILITY AND SPEAKING, EATING ...

Laura Will and Dave Nicholson have the flags of countries from all over the world hanging in the sunroom of their Concord home.

Administered medications and g-tube feedings, implemented behavior management, and collected data. Made decisions for care based on assessments and charted data for legal and medical purposes.

Twelve-year-old Sophia Ostler's wish of going to Disney World and Universal Studios in Orlando will be fulfilled.

The purpose of this article is to demonstrate application of the nursing process as a guide to the detailed care of patients with advanced ALS. Applying a model of holism allows the advanced ...