A baby born with a cleft palate often has a cleft lip as well. A cleft lip is a gap or opening in the upper (top) lip. Most of the time, a cleft is only in the upper lip and doesn't affect the lower lip. A cleft lip can be either unilateral or bilateral.
Kizer oversees the nation's largest integrated health care system with a medical care budget exceeding $17 billion, approximately 200,000 staff, 172 hospitals, 376 ambulatory care clinics, 131 nursing homes, 33 domiciliaries, 205 readjustment counseling centers, and other facilities.
Position Statement. Background. Ambulatory care nursing is a unique realm of specialized nursing practice. Ambulatory nurses are leaders in their practice settings and across the continuum of. care. They are uniquely qualified to influence organizational standards related to patient. safety and care delivery in the outpatient setting. Ambulatory care nurses are.