DCMH receives high marks for patient safety
Photo submitted Clinical surgery staff from Delta County Memorial Hospital who helped lower the surgical infection rate again this year include (front row, left to right) Jessica LaPena, registered nurse (RN); Teresa Wilkerson, operating room technician (ORT); Gwen Eslinger, ORT; Michele Archibeque, RN; Juliann Weller, RN; (back row) Jeff Johnson, MD, surgeon, Delta Surgical Associates; Jerry Young, certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA); Julia Rohrbaugh, RN; Staci Broderick, certified surgical technician (CST); Chris Marshall, CRNA; and Alena Pacler, ORT.National Patient Safety Week (March 3-9) is a week dedicated to educate and increase awareness of patient safety activities throughout health care. This year's theme is "Patient safety 7/365: 7 days of recognition, 365 days of commitment to care."
