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Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center Implementing

The ERAS System For Heart Surgery Patients

Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center is adopting Beach Gardens Medical Center to give our patients a
the ERAS (Enhanced Recovery After Cardiac Surgery) smoother and even better experience at our hospital. Our
system for patients undergoing heart procedures. ERAS is multidisciplinary team will guide the patient and their
a dedicated clinical and perioperative surgical pathway to family every step of the way, so they can recover quicker
streamline goals of care and ensure a safer, more efficient and get back to the healthy life they deserve.
and comfortable recovery for the patient. As the first hospital in Palm Beach County and
ERAS represents a new way of thinking about recovery the Treasure Coast to perform open-heart surgery, we
after cardiac surgery. The program focuses on patient continue to be at the forefront when it comes to being
centered care to involve you and your family in your own the first to perform cardiac procedures and the most
recovery. Our multidisciplinary team here at Palm Beach experienced.
Gardens Medical Center has worked diligently to develop an • More than 100,000 cardiac catheterizations
evidence driven process that lends to your recovery needs. • Having someone listen to your concerns and adjust your • Over 19,000 open-heart surgeries
Some of the benefits of utilizing this method include: care plan as needed • Over 700 TAVRs
• Keeping your hospital stay short • Having your safety ensured and have surgical outcomes • Over 275 Mitraclips
• Minimizing and controlling your pain and nausea enhanced • Over 50 Convergent procedures
• Helping you mobilize out of bed sooner and more often • Having patient and family support throughout surgical • Over 50 minimally invasive cardiac surgeries
• Helping you with a preventative bowel regimen stay and recovery • Nearly 300 Watchman procedures
• Optimizing your nutrition allowing you to eat and drink as Implementing the ERAS system will only enhance For more information about our services, go to www.
soon as it is safe to do so our already top notch cardiac program here at Palm pbgmc.com or call (561) 622-1411.

NeighbOrhOOd News

Abacoa Community Garden

Eagle Scout Project areas. Each bench is 4 feet by 3 feet and 54 inches high,
complete with a gutter system that funnels water into a
Losha Roof has been a member of Boy Scout Troop rain barrel in the center. The Abacoa Community Garden
774 since he was 11 years old and, now at 16, he soon members are delighted and grateful – we believe that
will be an Eagle Scout. He’s also been an active volunteer Losha has a bright future and we wish him the very best.
at the garden so members were delighted when he chose Garden membership runs from Aug. 1 to July 31.
to build a new garden nursery as his Eagle Scout service Download forms at https://www.abacoa.com/abacoa-
project. Losha’s project required leadership skills in community-garden or find one in the outside mailbox at
creating and leading a team, fundraising with car washes the garden entrance at 1022 Community Drive. There is
and such to purchase the $600 worth of supplies, as well a waiting list for independent beds but if interested, just
as designing and building an early prototype at his home. check the box. Stop by the garden, especially Saturday
These pictures are from February’s installation of the mornings, and check out our Facebook page.
new Planting Nursery Bench (Losha is in the red shirt). It
has two separate potting benches and storage and nursery Abacoa Community Garden on page 6
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