THank you! i found a number of national guidelines and they all have pretty much the same recommendations. Just curious, do you see PCOS patients? what is your recommendation for follow-up and...
Hi Nurse Practitioners! Was wondering what, if any guidelines you use to treat PCOS patients? Currently there are five guidelines by different associations and I'm not sure which one is most...
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so your office only has 2-3 RNs for 80-100 clients? how does that work? is it because the RNs only do supervisor visits? is there a ratio in place (i don't know about home health ratios in...
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hey lpncal...thanks so much! this is an interesting field, so i'm learning. i had a couple more questions, if you have the time. so mainly your patients are underprivileged, uninsured. are they...
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@caliotter: well, when i interviewed her, she had limited examples of nursing routines/activities (she didn't do admissions, assessments, you know, stuff RNs can do), she didn't know the roles of...
Hello all! I'm an ICU RN taking a community-based nursing course for my BSN and have to interview a home health nurse for my class (I know, I know). I interviewed a girlfriend of mine who was a home...
I have the same thing; I went to my dermatologist who prescribed a topical steroid to use prn. of course the medicine works, but then I'm back to work, washing, geling, drying my hands out all day and...
thanks thanks thanks thanks thanks. when i realized i had done it, i immediately got palpitations and had to sit down. it was an incredibly intense moment, i'm sure we've all been there, but i'm not...
un, nothing, all negative. patient was 80+ years old. that's called, not paying attention! but could i get in trouble, like placing an order; practicing medicine without a license sort of
busy day the other day, accidentally ordered the wrong urine test (tox screen instead of culture)...repercussions? urine culture had already been ordered the day before, too late to cancel urine tox....