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Wednesday, May 16, 2012 Bentley named Nurse of the Year at North Fulton HospitalNorth Fulton Hospital has named Sarah Bentley, RN, Medical Telemetry Unity, as its 2012 Nurse of the Year. Bentley was chosen from among 10 finalists who have all demonstrated an exemplary level of patient care, and was presented with the award duri...
Friday, May 04, 2012 North Fulton Hospital earns recertification as Primary Stroke Center North Fulton Hospital was once again recertified as a Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations after undergoing an on-site evaluation and demonstrating compliance with nationally developed stand...
NFH Implements New Technology To Ensure Patient Safety
Roswell, Georgia (February 10, 2012) -- In an ongoing effort to ensure patient safety and quality care within the hospital, North Fulton Hospital recently implemented RF Detection Technology within the Operating Room of its Surgical Services De...
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The Trouble With Menstrual BleedingThe Trouble With Menstrual Bleeding
Garry E. Siegel, MD
For time immortal, women have had to put up with the inconvenience, if not outright trouble, of a monthly menstrual cycle. To many, it is a sign of normalcy and a monthly celebration of t...
High Blood Pressure and StrokeApproximately every 40 seconds someone in the United States has a stroke and roughly every three to four minutes someone dies of a stroke. Strokes cause about one in 17 deaths annually – making it the third leading cause of death – and are the prima...
Sprains and StrainsWhat are Sprains and Strains?
Strains and sprains are the most common type of injuries that result from physical activity. A sprain is the stretching or tearing for a ligament, fibrous tissue connecting one bone to another in a joint. An injury...
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