From fear to trust: How one nurse's gentle approach helped a patient overcome anxiety
October 23, 2026
October 23, 2026
IOWA CITY, Iowa, Oct. 23 -- The University of Iowa posted the following health care news:
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From fear to trust: How one nurse's gentle approach helped a patient overcome anxiety
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For one patient at the University of Iowa Health Care downtown campus, Monica Tappe, RN, provided the right balance of empathy and information to transform lingering post-surgery concerns into peace of mind.
Sometimes the most powerful thing a nu . . .
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From fear to trust: How one nurse's gentle approach helped a patient overcome anxiety
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For one patient at the University of Iowa Health Care downtown campus, Monica Tappe, RN, provided the right balance of empathy and information to transform lingering post-surgery concerns into peace of mind.
Sometimes the most powerful thing a nu . . .
