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Types of Nurses that Care for Sickle Cell Patients
Contributor: Dr. Keith Quirolo Bedside nurses have more contact with patients in the hospital than any other provider. They spend their entire day physically, emotionally, and technically caring for from two to six patients depending on the degree of care needed. Nurses can be the primary nurse provider through an entire hospitalization or on successive…
Honoring Pat Corley, RN for Black History Month
This Black History Month SC101 is celebrating leaders within the sickle cell community who have become vital voices for the progression of sickle cell. This leads us to adult sickle cell nurse advocate Pat L. Corley, RN. When you think of Pat Corley, think of the nurse you’d want by your bedside in hospital. That’s…