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A Nurse Leads the Way in Innovation By Asking Questions

Female nurse in full scrubs and face mask marking notes on a clipboard in front of other medical personnel performing surgery
From founding new nursing organizations to creating new cardiac surgery programs, Patricia “Trish” C. Seifert, MSN, RN, CNOR, FAAN, a perioperative cardiac surgery consultant from Falls Church, Va., has used her nursing background in many different ways. We had the chance to talk to her about her career, leadership, mentorship, and asking the important questions.

A Nurse Leads the Way in Innovation By Asking Questions

From founding new nursing organizations to creating new cardiac surgery programs, Patricia “Trish” C. Seifert, MSN, RN, CNOR, FAAN, a perioperative cardiac surgery consultant from Falls Church, Va., has used her nursing background in many different ways. We had the chance to talk to her about her career, leadership, mentorship, and asking the important questions.
2018-01-31T05:00:00Z
Female nurse in full scrubs and face mask marking notes on a clipboard in front of other medical personnel performing surgery
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