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Alexandria: Never a Slow Day in the ER, Gazette Packet, June 10, 2015

It is 11:10 a.m. and the emergency room is full with light blue curtains drawn across the patient rooms lining the long hallway. Tia Moffa, Emergency Room nurse at Inova Alexandria Hospital, is currently monitoring a critical patient who was brought in by ambulance and was unresponsive upon arrival. Moffa said, “we did lots of tests — blood work, urine, cat scan of head, x-ray of chest. We currently have her on a ventilator.” Moffa says the patient will be transferred soon to the Intensive Care Unit. Read more.

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