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1. need help--new to occ med

   sasha replied to sasha's topic in Occupational

   Hi, Patricia: Thanks for the info about the books...I am finally beginning to feel comfortable with my job. I learn many new things each day. Now, I want to know all about worker's comp for Texas. Does anyone have any feedback about where to look ...

2. need help--new to occ med

   sasha replied to sasha's topic in Occupational

   Sharon, Well, it is time for me to report. I made it through my first week...I think that I am going to like it. I have to go out of town in a couple of weeks to do surveillance exams for a company that contracts with us. Our clinic is busy, espec...

3. need help--new to occ med

   sasha replied to sasha's topic in Occupational

   Thanks for your response about MMWR. Yes, I had a wonderful Thanksgiving, did you? I have had luck in locating Emergency Care in the Streets by Caroline and I have it on order. What text do I need to look in for DOT regs? I understand that a lot o...

4. need help--new to occ med

   sasha replied to sasha's topic in Occupational

   Sharon, You are a veritable wealth of good knowledge. You make me want to ask soo many questions. I have heard of Haz Mat through my truck driver spouse. Never knew they gave courses though, will definitely look into this. Who, what or where is ...

5. need help--new to occ med

   sasha replied to sasha's topic in Occupational

   JeanthePHN, Please elaborate, what are some examples of pre and post exposure prophalaxis???(sic) I know about TB if you test positive or how to prevent if you know an active case is your patient. What else? It's late and my brain quit a couple of ...

6. need help--new to occ med

   sasha replied to sasha's topic in Occupational

   Thanks for clarifying conservation and surveillance for me, that was new terminology for me, the explanation makes sense. And, okay I feel better now, loud noise=hearing test. Will definitely do a record review once I am on the job and will also try...

7. need help--new to occ med

   sasha replied to sasha's topic in Occupational

   Sharon, Thanks for your prompt reply. Caroline's is a book? Your resources I have except for the Work-loss Data Institut's Official Disability Guidelines, have not went to DOT website yet, did not know they had one. The points that you bring up are e...

8. need help--new to occ med

   sasha replied to sasha's topic in Occupational

   The type of clinic I will be working in is an ambulatory clinic affiliated with a state university hospital who has contracts with several different employers in a town of about 110,000. The employers range from manufacturers of chemicals to the Dep...

9. need help--new to occ med

   sasha replied to sasha's topic in Occupational

   Anne Michelle, thanks for the information. I will try to locate this site. If you or anyone else has any pointers for me I would appreciate the help. Is there anything that I need to focus on in the OSHA manuals so that I will not miss anything??? ...

10. need help--new to occ med

    sasha posted a topic in Occupational

    Hello, I am starting a new job in occ med clinic soon and would like some addys to visit to get a grip on occ med. Is there any? I really think that I will like this specialty. Any advice will be appreciated. Thanks, Sasha