Thank you for an excellent response and info provided. When my Dad was hospitalized in Jan. of this year we furnished the hospital with POA papers and health proxy. My Dad has Alzheimers and deemed that he could not make his own decision. When my bro...
1. Have great patience 2. Take care of yourself, or you won't be good for anyone else. 3.If you think a doctor is in error, say so. 4.Always double check medications. 5. Treat all patients with respect.
Some doctors still prescibing by phone, this worries me:( Also there is a very long lists of medications that are contradicted with lindane. Please see link from FDA: http://www.fda.gov/cder/drug/infopage/lindane/default.htm Also regarding lindane l...
Pamela8 replied to nurse4theplanet's topic in General Nursing
Hello All I wanted to add this link here for anyone with MS, with a family member or friend with MS, and also good for all health proffessionals to know. http://www.msaa.com/ The MS association is the most wonderul, supportive one in the US. They hav...
Pamela8 replied to nurse4theplanet's topic in General Nursing
asoldierswife05 I very much understand how you are feeling. The neuro should have ordered an MRI of both head and spine. I was dxed in 2004 with relapsing/remmitting MS after many years of symptoms. Was told by two neuros I needed antidepressants be...
Thanks for posting those two excellent websites, very good info. :) In addition to writing letters of support to Assemblyman Weisenburg, was hoping all nurses would consider writing to the ANA, cause there is strength in numbers.
it passed through the health commitee and will be in the codes and rules commitee's in the assembly and senate. As most of you must be aware Lindane is highly toxic, the FDA blackboxed it, but its still being used on children and the elderly. Hoping ...