Diagnosed with diabetes at age 2, Henson guides patients through some of their most overwhelming moments, helping them see that a full, joyful life is still within reach.
Her mother died when she was 17. But the nurses who stood beside her family during those final months left an imprint that would shape the course of her life.
After decades helping patients, nurse clinician Jennifer Fleenor added a leadership role for a group of nurses that seeks to improve retention and best practices at Northside.
The cardiovascular ICU nurse “sees the person behind the diagnosis and takes the time to understand their physical needs, fears, concerns and emotions.”
Not all unhealthy behaviors are obvious. Here are five quiet warning signs that can have lasting effects on your confidence, independence and emotional well-being.
Georgia data shows medical crews that pull up to the busiest hospitals in metro Atlanta sometimes end up waiting over an hour to transfer care to emergency department staff.
The calls for a probe come in the wake of allegations that a former Fulton County Jail inmate suffered severe neglect, leading to amputations of his lower legs and fingers.