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1. Starting to get depressed... (Vent)

   LearningRN posted a topic in Disabilities

   Hi everyone... I'm in my late 20's, and I am not able to walk or stand for long periods of time. I've had this for about 5-6 years. I've seen a podiatrist who diagnosed me with Planter fasciitis and he said I may or may not fully get better. I left a...

2. Houston nursing office jobs extinct?

   LearningRN replied to LearningRN's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you so much for the advice HouTX and RNlvn. I really appreciate it, and I will look into it. =)

3. Houston nursing office jobs extinct?

   LearningRN posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi everyone. I recently left my wonderful QA home health job and moved to Houston because of my husband's job. I've been looking at many home health agencies and haven't been able to find any QA position. I've also applied in hospitals for nurse audi...

4. Nurse unable to walk without pain. Where to work?

   LearningRN posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi everyone, I have a condition which doesn't allow me to walk without pain (plantar fasciitis). I have had this for years now, and I need advice. Where can I work when I have this problem? I would like to work at a hospital since I would like better...

5. QA nurses and missed visits

   LearningRN replied to LearningRN's topic in Home Health

   If you were a QA nurse would you write a missed visit note knowing that one day you might be called on it? I'm still struggling with this (if I should write a missed visit note or note). Just would like some advice. Thanks.

6. QA nurses and missed visits

   LearningRN replied to LearningRN's topic in Home Health

   I also wanted to update this post with a story that one my Co Workers told me. There was a patient that was not seen for two weeks and that patient complained since they were sick at the time. State came to audit and address that patient complaint an...

7. QA nurses and missed visits

   LearningRN posted a topic in Home Health

   I work as a QA nurse in Tx for the first time and I am being asked to write "missed visit" notes for the nurses that don't turn in their notes so that the frequency is met and the home health can bill for the cert episode. They say that it's a very c...

8. Online BSN but I have pain when I walk.

   LearningRN replied to LearningRN's topic in General Nursing

   I would love to walk and do clinicals but unfortunately my condition prohibits me and I have to make the most of it...

9. Online BSN but I have pain when I walk.

   LearningRN replied to LearningRN's topic in General Nursing

   To answer some questions: I am an ADN RN and currently work in QA. Although I may not be able to do hospital work, I still want to advance my education. I have seen many different types of doctors and still I have the pain. Thanks again for all the...

10. Online BSN but I have pain when I walk.

    LearningRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have pain when I walk. I've been diagnosed with plantaf fasciitis. I'd really like to go to school again but it's hard because of my pain. Does anyone know on where I can get an online BSN that doesn't require any clinical because my condition does...

11. Heel pain reducing my quality of life...

    LearningRN replied to LearningRN's topic in General Nursing

    Hi again everyone and thanks again for your kind replies. Is this permanent? How do I know if I'm getting better? I would expect that everyday I'll experience some time of relief or gradual reduction of pain, but I don't. It just feels like the same ...

12. Heel pain reducing my quality of life...

    LearningRN replied to LearningRN's topic in General Nursing

    I've gone to a podiatrist. Thanks again for the replies... Will this ever go away though? I've heard that it may be permanent...

13. Heel pain reducing my quality of life...

    LearningRN replied to LearningRN's topic in General Nursing

    Everyone, thanks for your kind responses. I've tried zcoil shoes, birki's (which helps), corral calcium, soy milk, stretching, massages, icing, and now PT. In reponse for the reply to tvccrn. My feet pain isn't enough to warrant the surgery which is ...

14. Heel pain reducing my quality of life...

    LearningRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi Fellow nurses... I'm a 22 year old female nurse with plantar fasciitis (heel pain) bilateraly. This has prevented me from working in the hospital, grocery shopping, renting videos, etc. I've tried many conservative methods and none are working for...

15. Most easy job in Nursing?

    LearningRN replied to moliuchick's topic in General Nursing

    How do you get an Auditing job for medicare or medicaid? Thanks...