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CONTENTS SPECIAL Heart of Trauma After blacking out while driving, an operating room nurse is saved thanks to the coordinated care of St. Anthony Central Hospital’s Level I Trauma team. 6 DEPARTMENTS 2 CEO Letter The new OrthoColorado Hospital is taking healthcare for our community into the next century. 3 Community Connections Check out the new iTriage smart phone app. 4 Network of Care Inducing your labor might sound convenient, but it comes with risks to consider. 56 Ask the Experts When it comes to children’s fevers, knowing when to see your doctor is key. COVER PHOTO BY AMANDA FRIEDMAN, ICON INTERNATIONAL FEATURES 40 45 49 52 54 55 What Now? You’ve just received a diagnosis of cancer. We walk you through what you can expect next. Choose Your Own Adventure Think you know what nursing entails? Think again. It’s as diverse a field as the people in it. Unveiled The new OrthoColorado Hospital is now open. Get the scoop on the new facility, check out the campus map and more. In Good ‘Hands’ Learn how the da Vinci® Si™ Surgical System is helping St. Anthony Central surgeons take minimally invasive surgery to new heights. From a Distance Telemedicine takes the doctor-patient relationship to places it has never been. ReConnect Leadership A new program at St. Anthony Central is helping patients make the transition home—and having wonderful results. 10 16 18 24 34 36 What’s in Your Medicine Cabinet? If you can’t recall the last time you cleaned out your medication supply, it’s time. Here are four steps to safety. See the Future Don’t let diabetes threaten your eyesight. Protection begins with knowing what you’re up against. The Female Factor Women outlive men. What are we doing right and how can we help the men in our lives live longer? Take a Bite Out of Stress The food you eat has an effect on your mood. Learn which dishes to reach for—and which to avoid. Shouldering the Pain Don’t let daily to-dos cause you pain. Here’s how to shrug it off for good. Train Your Brain Middle age reminds us how important it is to take care of the body. But don’t forget about this vital organ either. Centura Health complies with the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and no person shall be excluded from participation in, be denied benefits of, or otherwise be subjected to discrimination in the provision of any care or service on the grounds of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, sexual preference, ancestry, age, familial status, disability or handicap. 28 STARRING ROLE Hugh Jackman is used to playing all sorts of characters on the big screen. But his most important role is the one he has at home—as dad. Vim & Vigor · FAL L 2010 1 

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Vim & Vigor - Fall 2010

Vim_&_Vigor - Fall 2010
Contents
CEO Letter
Community Connections
Network of Care
Heart of Trauma
What’s in Your Medicine Cabinet?
See the Future
The Female Factor
Take a Bite Out of Stress
Starring Role
Shouldering the Pain
Train Your Brain
What Now?
Choose Your Own Adventure
Unveiled
In Good ‘Hands’
From a Distance
ReConnect Leadership
Ask the Experts

Vim & Vigor - Fall 2010

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