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Congratulations to Penn Presbyterian nurse Gabriel Ahern, our latest DAISY Award (thedaisyfoundation) Honoree! Fellow nurse Janetha Williams nominated Gabe for this recognition, writing: “At about 17:30 I noticed my patient had a facial droop. Gabe was one of the first nurses in the room to help me. When telemetry called about another patient whose heart rate went up to the 170s, Gabe went and checked on him. Then Gabe returned to the room. As I was pushing my patient to CAT scan, I asked someone to give a patient pain medication. Once again, Gabe volunteered. While my patient was in the scanner, the clerk called and said that another patient was ready for his discharge paperwork. When I returned, it was Gabe who pulled the IV and went over the patient’s instructions. Gabe even recruited another nurse to print the AVS and complete the discharge charting. "Because of Gabe, I was able to finish my shift at a decent time despite the unplanned emergency. More importantly, my patient was...

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