Patient Care
![Med Surg Patient Experience](/sites/default/files/styles/max_width_447/public/2023-11/patient%20experience%20photo.png?itok=aUS1GtiE)
Improving the Patient Experience
Questions or concerns about the quality of your healthcare services? The Care Experience team at APD is here to help.
![Trigger finger](/sites/default/files/styles/max_width_447/public/2023-06/hand%20photo.jpg?itok=LnPlvlz-)
Patient Story: Saying Goodbye to Trigger Finger
When her fingers became tender and painful, Patricia Plourde turned to APD Orthopaedics.
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Meeting Patient Needs outside the Doctor’s Office
APD patients with food insecurity are offered food bags, a hot meal at Alice’s Café, Listen vouchers for clothing, and more.
![Oriana McNally](/sites/default/files/styles/max_width_447/public/2023-05/oriana%20mcnally.jpg?itok=YFTl9GZv)
Patient Story: Swing Bed Care for a Traumatic Injury
Oriana McNally suffered a traumatic injury but found healing at APD.
![Sean Beinhaur, RN (far left) was one of MacKenzie's nurses in the ED,](/sites/default/files/styles/max_width_447/public/2023-04/ED%20trauma%20training_0.jpg?itok=6j5w6ua5)
Patient Story: Finding an Answer at APD’s Emergency Department
Annie MacKenzie was very sick for three weeks. Until she went to Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital’s Emergency Department.
![Kristie Foster, RN, BSN, manager/clinical educator at APD](/sites/default/files/styles/max_width_447/public/2023-04/Kristie_0.jpg?itok=nbDMRp1r)
APD Emergency Department Nurse Receives 2023 Excellence in Nursing Award
Kristie Foster, manager/clinical educator in Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital’s Emergency Department, was chosen as a 2023 Excellence in Nursing Award recipient.
![APD staff are trained on emergency procedures.](/sites/default/files/styles/max_width_447/public/2023-03/CPR_1.jpg?itok=LscBS_TQ)
What to Do in an Emergency
An emergency response training class teaches APD employees that anyone can help save a life.