Mayo Clinic Continues to Support COVID-19 Patients & Families

Nurse practitioners, chaplains, and a social worker among other staff detailed how they're helping their patients feel at ease and loved.

Mid 20s as the pandemic drags on ?

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"* medical professionals want to remind the families of covid?

"*19 patients that they're not giving up... and even though family members can't see their loved ones in person ?

"* they'e not alone.

During a virtual forum nurse practitioners..

Chaplains and a social worker among other mayo clinic health workers detailed how they're all working to make sure patients are supported.

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"* u nurse james hansen says he works to make sure patients feel loved and cherished even if it's as simple as turning a bed towards a window with a view..

Or connecting patients with family members using technology.

Xxx we're here with them, we're talking with them, we're talking to them we're engaging with them as best we can.

It's really important to know that these patients aren't patients.

They're our family.

They really are.

Hansen also says he advocates for physical therapy for patients if there's the opportunity to go