Kristi Van Winkle, RN, BSN
Kristi Van Winkle, RN, BSN
Kristi Van Winkle is a registered nurse with over 15 years of experience at the bedside, working with both adult and pediatric patients. She owns her own medical writing business, Write Shift RN LLC, where she uses her nursing knowledge and love of the English language to produce medically accurate, easily understood, and engaging articles and blog posts with the aim of informing the public regarding health and fitness topics.
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When your child needs ongoing care, the hectic environment of a hospital or clinic can add to the stress. In-home pediatric care can help, providing your child with what they need in the comfort of...Read More
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Your child receiving a cerebral palsy diagnosis can be intimidating. You may have concerns about providing them with the proper care and development support, and you likely have more questions than...Read More
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If you've noticed speech or language delays in your child, it's normal to be concerned. Many parents worry that their child will struggle in life if communication is a challenge. Speech...Read More
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When raising a child with autism, you'll face challenges but also find rewards. It will help on your journey to learn about the autistic behaviors you might encounter and what drives them so...Read More
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With cooler temperatures, snowy landscapes, and holiday gatherings with family and friends, winter is a time of joy and festivity for many. But this season also brings potential risks for the...Read More
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When you have a tracheostomy, a doctor creates an opening in your neck to place a trach tube in your windpipe to help with breathing. You may need one for a variety of reasons, like an airway...Read More
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Raising and caring for a child with Down syndrome promises both joys and challenges. It's a unique journey, as their needs—and yours—will change through the years.Caregiving for...Read More
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Many older adults want to stay in their homes rather than moving into an assisted living community. Familiar surroundings can provide comfort and security, especially for seniors showing early...Read More
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Technology is essential to modern life. It makes tasks like managing finances, accessing health care and connecting with loved ones simple and convenient. For seniors, it can enhance independence...Read More