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Health and Wellness | July 2, 2020

Cómo es atender a los pacientes con COVID-19

El personal de enfermería de las salas de emergencia y terapia intensiva de Scripps comparten lo que implica atender a los pacientes con COVID-19.
Health and Wellness | July 1, 2020

COVID-19: Our Greatest Fear About Letting Down Our Guard (Video)

In this video, ER and ICU nurses urge the public to continue social distancing, frequent handwashing, wearing masks to prevent COVID-19.
Health and Wellness | June 29, 2020

Handwashing or Hand Sanitizer?

Both hand-washing and using hand sanitizer are effective ways to prevent COVID-19. Use hand sanitizer when not able to do hand-washing.
Health and Wellness | June 19, 2020

Cardiac ICU Nurse Puts Her Heart into COVID-19 Care

Experienced with critical illness, Scripps cardiovascular ICU nurse Della Tagayuna, RN, is honored to care for coronavirus patients.
Health and Wellness | June 18, 2020

Why Is Coronavirus Dangerous to People with Heart Disease?

Heart patients are at greater risk of complications if infected by COVID-19. Learn what you can do to protect your health.
Shawn Evans, MD, is an emergency medicine physician, who is featured in San Diego Health podcast.
Health and Wellness | June 10, 2020

When to Go to the ER vs. Urgent Care vs. a Walk-in Clinic (podcast)

Scripps physicians discuss when to go to the emergency room, urgent care and walk-in clinic. Knowing where to go can make a life and death difference.
Shawn Evans, MD, emergency medicine, and Siu Ming Geary, MD, primary care, sitting with San Diego Health host Susan Taylor to discuss when to go to the emergency room, urgent care and walk-in clinic.
Health and Wellness | June 9, 2020

When to Go to the ER vs. Urgent Care or Walk-in Clinic (video)

Scripps doctors Shawn Evans, emergency care, and Siu Ming Geary, primary care, discuss when to go to the emergency room, urgent care and walk-in clinic.
Health and Wellness | June 8, 2020

IT Director Improves COVID-19 Patient Experience With Technology

Luke Karkosh and his team in Information Services improve COVID-19 patient experience by helping them reconnect with friends and family through technology.
Health and Wellness | May 29, 2020

Respiratory Therapist Is an Important Part of Team Fighting COVID-19

Marc Russell and Scripps’ team of respiratory therapists often provide care to COVID-19 patients from start to finish.
Health and Wellness | May 27, 2020

Why Are Young Men at Greater Risk for Testicular Cancer? (podcast)

Testicular cancer is an uncommon cancer but when it strikes, it tends to affect younger men. Ramdev Konijeti, MD, a urologist, explains.