Photo by Tech. Sgt. Tory Patterson | 59th Medical Wing | 05.08.2024
Members of the 59th Medical Group's Post-Anesthesia Care Unit, or PACU, pose for a group photo May 8, 2024 at Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, TX. The Air Force Medical Service celebrates Nurse and Medical Technician Week, May 6-12, to recognize the continued contribution, sacrifice, and dedication of these medical professionals to their fellow service......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Mariterese Merrique | Naval Medical Center San Diego | 04.07.2022
220407-N-XZ205-1014 SAN DIEGO (April 7, 2022) Capt. Kim Davis, Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) San Diego’s commanding officer (left), awards Hospitalman Caley Best, a Sailor assigned to the NMRTC San Diego’s Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (right), with a Star Performer Award during a ceremony at the clinic April 7. The Star Performer Award is given monthly to a staff......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Mariterese Merrique | Naval Medical Center San Diego | 04.07.2022
220407-N-XZ205-1017 SAN DIEGO (April 7, 2022) Capt. Kim Davis, Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) San Diego’s commanding officer (center left), awards Hospitalman Caley Best, a Sailor assigned to the NMRTC San Diego’s Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (center right), with a Star Performer Award during a ceremony at the clinic April 7. The Star Performer Award is given monthly to......
Photo by Deidre Smith | Naval Hospital Jacksonville | 01.18.2022
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Jan. 18, 2022) - Lt. Holly Sapien, a nurse at Naval Hospital Jacksonville’s Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU), reviews monitor functions with Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Dean Washington. Sapien holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Salve Regina University. A native of El Paso, Texas, she says, “I love PACU nursing, because it gives me a feeling of accomplishment......
Photo by Airman 1st Class Sarah Dowe | Joint Base Langley-Eustis | 08.27.2019
Jeffrey Barbour, 633rd Medical Group same day surgery and post anesthesia unit, poses for a photo at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, August 16, 2019. Barbour became a first responder when he was 15 years old and has been a nurse for over 40 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sarah Dowe)...
Photo by Airman 1st Class Sarah Dowe | Joint Base Langley-Eustis | 08.27.2019
Jeffrey Barbour, 633rd Medical Group same day surgery and post anesthesia unit, monitors a patients vitals at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, August 16, 2019. Barbour’s interest in medical care began when he was very and joined the Fire Department. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sarah Dowe)...
Photo by Airman 1st Class Sarah Dowe | Joint Base Langley-Eustis | 08.27.2019
Jeffrey Barbour, 633rd Medical Group same day surgery and post anesthesia unit, prepares a needle at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, August 16, 2019. Barbour has provided dedicated care to patients at Langley since 2006. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Sarah Dowe)...
Photo by Airman 1st Class Kyle Johnson | Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson | 07.27.2015
Surgeries like the gall bladder removal taking place here, July 27, are one of many different procedures the highly-trained personnel at the Perianesthesia Clinic on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson perform every day. Throughout the entire process, steps are taken to maximize patient comfort and surgery success. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Kyle Johnson)...
