University Hospitals’ Seidman Cancer Center’s 7th floor Medical Intensive Care Unit’s staff has a bond that can’t be broken. It’s a bond that comes from going to battle during the pandemic.
CLEVELAND — University Hospitals’ Seidman Cancer Center’s 7th-floor Medical Intensive Care Unit’s staff has a bond that can’t be broken. It’s a bond that comes from going to battle.
“When it first started I really thought it would just be a few months and it would be over with and everything would go back to normal and, as we all know now, things aren’t normal anymore,” said respiratory therapist Brad Demars. These were some of the worst patients and the sickest patients that I’ve ever taken care of in my 30 years as a respiratory therapist,” said Demars.“To have that separation between the families and patients was one of the hardest parts for us. We brought in modalities like Zoom to do meetings with families and end of life care with them, but it’s not the same as holding a gloved nurse’s hand than it is your family member as you’re dying,” she said. “It was just heartbreaking.
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