Nurse's Calm Under Pressure Comes From Years of Experience in Harsh Conditions

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Nurse's Calm Under Pressure Comes From Years of Experience in Harsh Conditions
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Fissaha Gobena, known as 'Fish', is a nurse working in a Melbourne hospital's intensive care unit. His calm demeanor under pressure stems from years of working in a remote clinic in Ethiopia with limited resources. He faced challenging situations treating infectious diseases, childbirth complications, and loss of life, but learned to persevere and provide the best possible care.

Coping with emergencies can be stressful for any medical worker. But nurse Fissaha Gobena can be relied on to stay calm under pressure. Fissaha, known to friends and family as 'Fish', works on the frontline at a major Melbourne hospital's intensive care unit . "It is very challenging because all the patients coming to ICU are critically sick," Fish said. "So, we need to make sure they get the appropriate treatment for the best outcomes.

Human Rights Watch has reported that ongoing fighting between insurgent and government forces has resulted in "serious abuses against Oromo and minority communities" in the state. "It never stops, until today and things are getting worse, to the point kids are getting slaughtered," he said.

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