Patient advocacy and keen assessment lead to a Great Catch

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While completing her nursing assessment, Phyllis noted a finding that would require additional testing. Phyllis advocated for this testing which did verify her assessment. The patient remained in the hospital and received necessary treatment, avoiding a readmission or otherwise poor outcome.

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L-R Carl Cline, VP and Hospital Administrator, CFMH, Tracy McCown, Sr. Director of Nursing, CFMH, Phyllis Dalton, RN, and Amanda Robertson, Unit Director Acute Care Services
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