moments in time - University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
moments in time - University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
moments in time - University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
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Always Focused on the Patient<br />
top left<br />
Multi-task<strong>in</strong>g is registered nurse Vicki Bann<strong>in</strong>g’s middle name.<br />
For more than 12 years, Vicki has been the Nurse Manager<br />
for the B6/6 <strong>in</strong>patient unit, a dedicated 39-bed patient care<br />
unit <strong>of</strong> UW <strong>Hospital</strong> <strong>and</strong> Cl<strong>in</strong>ics. Vicki rates patient <strong>and</strong> family<br />
<strong>in</strong>teraction as the number one reason she loves what<br />
she does.<br />
State-<strong>of</strong>-the-Art Treatment<br />
top right<br />
M<strong>in</strong>esh Mehta, MD, reviews an MRI scan. Dr. Mehta, a<br />
radiation oncologist, is one member <strong>of</strong> the multidiscipl<strong>in</strong>ary<br />
bra<strong>in</strong> tumor cl<strong>in</strong>ic. This cl<strong>in</strong>ic <strong>in</strong>cludes physicians from<br />
radiation oncology, medical oncology <strong>and</strong> surgery as well as<br />
nurses, social workers <strong>and</strong> cl<strong>in</strong>ical trials staff.<br />
In Preparation<br />
bottom right<br />
In the Cancer Center’s outpatient pharmacy, pharmacy technicians<br />
prepare chemotherapy drugs <strong>in</strong> a sterile environment for<br />
between 60 <strong>and</strong> 70 cancer patients a day.<br />
UWCCC Annual Report 2008: <strong>moments</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>time</strong> 9
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