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Physicians Your primary care physician, a resident physician on duty, or a hospitalist will supervise your care while you are in the hospital.


Nurses In each nursing unit, a registered nurse is responsible for super- vising patient care and directing the nursing and support staff of the unit. Registered nurses are assisted by nursing assistants and nurse technicians. The nursing staff is available around the clock.


Your Opinion Counts Soon after your discharge, an


independent company may call you on behalf of this hospital to conduct a confidential patient satisfaction survey. Please take the time to speak with the representative and share your opinions about your hospital stay. Your feedback is an important part of our goal of improving the care and services we provide.


Dietitians A registered dietitian will review your medical record and work with your healthcare team to develop a nu- trition care plan for you. Registered dietitians are also available to educate you about any diets you may need to follow aſter you are discharged.


Rehabilitation Therapists Physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech pathologists and audiologists will work with you, your family and your medical team to help meet goals of recovery. Terapy may range from brief consultation to long-term intervention, based on the extent of your injuries or illness. For more information, please call us at 915-832-2797.


Technicians and Technologists Skilled health professionals perform and assist with laboratory and other procedures, including X-rays, mammograms, ultrasound, CT scans, MRIs, cardiac catheterization, radiation therapy and other proce- dures that help in diagnosing and treating your illness or injury.


Case Managers and Social Workers Case managers will review your medical record and discuss your discharge planning. Tey are also available to assist you with arrangement for home care, admis- sion to a long-term care facility or rehabilitation care. Social workers offer emotional support, counseling


and guidance to help patients and their families deal with financial, social and emotional problems related to illness or hospitalization.


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