Eating dates in moderation can contribute to many health benefits, such as protecting against damage to cells from free radicals, helping preventing a stroke, coronary heart disease and the development of colon, prostate, breast, endometrial, lung, and pancreatic cancers.
The Psychological Evaluation. To determine whether patients are mentally fit for bariatric surgery, all bariatric surgery patients undergo a psychological evaluation. The mental health professional should be familiar with bariatric surgery procedures, in order to quickly spot any potential problems, including drug and alcohol abuse.
Psych nursing allows me to get to know the whole person, not just a symptom or illness, says Sunnie Dishman, an Administrative Nurse I at the Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital, a 24-bed inpatient unit at UCLA. She adds, Being a psychiatric nurse requires one to build a relationship with the patient. Unfortunately, mental illness affects all walks of life: all age groups, all races, creeds, and colors.. Therefore, Sunnie feels that her career has changed the way she views people in general, not just at work.