Caring for Boo-boos, Preventing Poisonings at Home

Caring for Boo-boos, Preventing Poisonings at Home

Written by SMH Emergency Medicine/Toxicology Clinical Pharmacist Jeremy Lund

Most families are spending more time at home these days, which means parents — or grandparents — are more often treating bumps and bruises, or a curious kiddo who ate something they shouldn’t have. Care for your crew safely with these accidental-poisoning prevention tips from Sarasota Memorial Emergency Care/Toxicology Clinical Pharmacist Jeremy Lund, PharmD, MS, BCCCP, BCPS.

Tuesday, September 1, 2020/Author: Anonym/Number of views (1304)/Comments (0)/
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SMH-Venice Chief Nursing Officer Named American Academy of Nursing Fellow

SMH-Venice Chief Nursing Officer Named American Academy of Nursing Fellow

The American Academy of Nursing recently selected Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice Chief Nursing Officer Jean Marie Lucas to join its prestigious 2020 Class of Fellows, a group of 230 distinguished nursing leaders from around the nation who have made significant contributions to healthcare.
 

Friday, August 21, 2020/Author: Anonym/Number of views (3300)/Comments (0)/
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Well Visits, Flu Shots & COVID-19 Vaccine ~ Ask An Expert Q&A

Well Visits, Flu Shots & COVID-19 Vaccine ~ Ask An Expert Q&A

With SMH Infectious Disease Specialist Manuel Gordillo, MD

In this Ask An Expert video blog, SMH infectious disease specialist Manuel Gordillo, MD, provides insights and answers to common questions about immunizations for flu, pneumonia and other vaccine-preventable diseases, plus an update on trials for a COVID-19 vaccine.

Wednesday, August 19, 2020/Author: Anonym/Number of views (3458)/Comments (0)/
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COVID & Smoking: What’s the Risk?

COVID & Smoking: What’s the Risk?

Written by SMH Copywriter Phil Lederer

Does smoking increase the risk of contracting COVID-19? Does it increase your chances of developing severe symptoms? Dr. Kirk Voelker, a Sarasota Memorial critical care pulmonologist, answers the most common questions about cigarette-smoking and COVID-19 risk during the pandemic.

Tuesday, August 11, 2020/Author: Anonym/Number of views (2109)/Comments (0)/
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COPD: Health Tips & Treatments

COPD: Health Tips & Treatments

Written by SMH Clinical Pharmacist Ashleigh Beachy, PharmD

Did you know that 16 million people in the U.S. are living with COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)? And that nearly 1 million COPD sufferers have to be hospitalized each year for treatment? The good news is that this common lung disease can be controlled by medication, and taking simple steps can help people with COPD stay healthy and out of the hospital.

Wednesday, August 5, 2020/Author: Anonym/Number of views (1633)/Comments (0)/
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