Editor's note: This is the third installment in a series about R.J. and Ada Neace. They have given Health Care Today writer Carole Judge permission to share their experience as R.J. receives care through Hospice of Dayton for complications from COPD. The following is compiled from weekly visits throughout...
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Heart surgery can be traumatic — anyone who has experienced it or had a close family member go through it can tell you that. The worst part is the unknown. What is going to happen? What will I do after surgery? How can I get back to a normal life?
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Legislative update: Nurses Day at the Statehouse
Legislators and bystanders alike on the Statehouse grounds on April 2 took notice of the attendance of more than 350 nurses and nursing students at the Ohio Nurses Association's annual event, Nurses Day at the Statehouse. ONA President Barb Nash welcomed attendees and noted that "one in 50 voters is a nurse."
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