musiklover

musiklover has 11 years experience and specializes in Telemetry, Ortho, Resp, Float Pool.

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1. Swine Flu can induce Rhabdomyolysis --rare complication

   musiklover replied to indigo girl's topic in COVID

   Wow! This is also the first that I've seen Rhabdo linked to the flu/swine flu. Working Tele I've seen cases with ETOH and some serious elderly falls victims with other complications.

2. The H1N1 vaccine will arrive too late to help most Americans

   musiklover replied to musiklover's topic in COVID

   I am not looking forward to Monday because that is when our new policy goes into effect-visitors will be met at the front desk and turned away if they are exhibiting any s/s flu. Visitors must be 18yrs or older and immediate family only and visiting...

3. PA Dept of Nursing Legal question

   musiklover replied to rl589092's topic in General Nursing

   you should contact the pa bon and find out if it needs to be reported and if so, what the reporting process entails. i think that you will run into trouble when you go to renew your license otherwise. honesty is always the best policy. if you don'...

4. The H1N1 vaccine will arrive too late to help most Americans

   musiklover replied to musiklover's topic in COVID

   Thanks everyone for the updates. Our hospital system just sent out a power point this week with an H1N1 Flu Preparedness Update. It's very comprehensive with a lot of restrictions and precautions and closely follows CDC guidelines. We have very se...

5. I'm a Returning Military Vet with PTSD....Can I become a nurse?

   musiklover replied to codyerin's topic in Men

   First of all, I would like to say a big "Thank You!" and a "Hooyah" for your service to our country. Wow-the nursing profession should be honored to have someone like you join our ranks. Nursing is very stressful but then you would know just a litt...

6. Scheduling Question

   musiklover replied to Adams_Mama_07's topic in General Nursing

   I don't think that would be a problem as long as you discussed that with them right up front-especially if you are flexible with other areas of your schedule. I teach music at my daughter's elementary school every Wednesday. It's a really small sc...

7. The H1N1 vaccine will arrive too late to help most Americans

   musiklover posted a topic in COVID

   study: h1n1 vaccine too late to help most our hospital system just got the h1n1 vaccination in today-ordered 7,000 and received 200! so, only those in the high risk patient care areas are getting them till we see if more are coming in. that means...

8. Florida plan advises hospitals to bar some patients in event of severe flu pandemic

   musiklover posted a topic in COVID

   florida plan advises hospitals to bar some patients in event of severe flu pandemic http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/nationworld/sfl-swine-flu-crisis-propublica-sboct18,0,2336680.storyscary thought that we are even talking about this! couple lin...

9. The "woes" of 12 hr. Shifts

   musiklover replied to thegreenmile's topic in General Nursing

   16 hour shifts aren't too bad. I like them because they allow me a lot more time off during the week. When I was pregnant though I could only do them till I was about 22wks because I was working mostly on a busy admission unit and my butt was toast...

10. Washington Redskins Cheerleader Suffers Dystonia From Flu Shot

    musiklover replied to musiklover's topic in COVID

    By way of follow up on my husband's friend/family in TX who were all treated for swine flu with high doses of Vitamin D and C by their family physician. Here were the dosages of the vitamins- Vitamin D 100iu/lb/day and Vitamin C 3000mg q4hrs during ...

11. The "woes" of 12 hr. Shifts

    musiklover replied to thegreenmile's topic in General Nursing

    There are definitely pros and cons with 12hr shifts. Pros-more days off in between, continuity of care for the patient, more time to get your work(especially charting!) done during your shift and you can plan your "day" with those extra hours in min...

12. Washington Redskins Cheerleader Suffers Dystonia From Flu Shot

    musiklover replied to musiklover's topic in COVID

    link to studies on vit d and the flu http://www.vitamindcouncil.org/science/research/vitamin-d-and-influenza.shtml epidemic influenza and vitamin d on the epidemiology of influenza use of vit d in clinical practice association between serum 25-hydro...

13. Washington Redskins Cheerleader Suffers Dystonia From Flu Shot

    musiklover replied to musiklover's topic in COVID

    Just one more follow up... This is a catch all follow up on a couple of different things. First, the VAERS report-there are 63 cases of dystonia reported from vaccinations, 30 of which are documented from the vaccinations my daughter received at he...

14. Washington Redskins Cheerleader Suffers Dystonia From Flu Shot

    musiklover replied to musiklover's topic in COVID

    vitamin d for swine flu prevention study shows vitamin d may have a role to play in preventing colds and flu - webmd vitamins are option for parents who don't want h1n1 flu shot video vitamin d may protect against common cold - cnn.com http://news...

15. Washington Redskins Cheerleader Suffers Dystonia From Flu Shot

    musiklover replied to musiklover's topic in COVID

    here is the caimbridge link(with abstract included). if you click on the link it takes you directly there. review article [color=#336699]epidemic influenza and vitamin d j. j. cannell a1c1, r. vieth a2, j. c. umhau a3, m. f. holick a4, w. b. grant a...