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  1. Drug Seeker Antics and Dramas

    vablueyes replied to SWFlorida's topic in Emergency

    In our ER, the frequent flyers are presented with a letter from the ER Director, saying that while they may have real migraine headaches, their efforts to find relief have been too frequent in our ER....

  2. Medicaid. Is it being abused?

    vablueyes replied to SWFlorida's topic in Emergency

    I work in a rural ER, where probably 1/2 of the population is on Medicaid or Medicare. The Medicaid patients are for the most part, modest, gratefule for the coverage, and very polite to the staff in...

  3. INOVA Health System

    vablueyes replied to wildcard's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Hi Wildcard. I graduated from NVCC, it's a wonderful school. You will do well there, I'm sure. As for the INOVA system, they are just terrific. They spend countless hours with you, helping to be...

  4. Migrane Headache Treatment in the ED

    vablueyes replied to keaston's topic in Emergency

    I suffer from occasional migraines, and can almost always relate them to the weather. If the barometric changes suddenly, I'll get a migraine. Knowing this, I have begun to encourage my migraine...

  5. What Freaks You Out?

    vablueyes replied to JennieBSN's topic in General Nursing

    all of your comments are great, but have you not ever received a patient with maggots in a wound...ugh...not intentional maggots, either, but those little critters that fly's lay in dirty wounds. We...

  6. Painless Injections

    vablueyes replied to joanne helfer's topic in Emergency

    I have never used this method, but use a method that works great for me...even tetorifice injections don't hurt....I get the area prepared and just before I hit the area with the needle, I tell the...