medicmama921

medicmama921

Home Infusion/IV Therapy & Blood Svcs.

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About medicmama921

medicmama921 specializes in Home Infusion/IV Therapy & Blood Svcs..


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  1. Malpractice Insurance

    I have my malpractice insurance through NSO as well...you can go to their website & choose which plan you would like, then you can even pay online if you would like to. Most of the nurses I work...
  2. Just Venting: PCA with an Attitude!

    I agree with some of the above posts...it doesn't matter what kind of day you are having; we are all expected to be professional. I take HUGE issue with the amount of people in the healthcare field...
  3. question re: Picc line

    I'm guessing you work in a hospital setting? I don't really have much advice for you, but I work in (and love) home infusion. We do weekly dressing changes on PICC lines, & we measure (&...
  4. need your support and prayers

    You and your family are in my thoughts & prayers as well...may you (& them) have peace about your
  5. Wow - that's scary! I'm an LPN in GA & was planning to try to go back in the fall to get my RN. Now I'm afraid I may not be able to get in anywhere, nor get the financial aid to help cover the...
  6. Financial Aid available for online courses

    Thanks for the help...I'll look into all the
  7. Blood donation and iron levels

    I used to work for a blood services company as a charge nurse at the blood drives; also, my husband used to be a phlebotomist with them...don't want to bad-mouth them, but I can definitely say their...
  8. Financial Aid available for online courses

    Thanks for the reply! I appreciate the advice - I have already taken some core classes years ago that will hopefully count towards my degree; however, I am unsure if the time lapse will impact this...
  9. Financial Aid available for online courses

    Also, is anyone on here currently getting a nursing (Associate's Degree) online? If so, could you point me in the right direction of a reputable online school that I will not still be paying for while...
  10. Hi - I was just curious to know if anyone could tell me how/where to begin looking for financial aid for online nursing courses? I am currently working as an LPN, and I have 2 children, so I cannot...
  11. Average Salary

    I would say definitely to do it! (Especially if you're going into it for the love of the job & the money is just a bonus). I am an LPN in GA & I only make half of that salary per yr., but I...
  12. LPN with questions

    This seems ridiculous to me!!! No wonder you feel so overwhelmed! I dare say I don't think your having been out of nursing for 10 yrs. has anything to do with it - anyone would feel this way, in my...
  13. Is nursing for me?

    Sounds like you could make a great nurse - we sure could use more of
  14. Can Aides Pass Meds?

    I disagree with this practice as well. I was a CNA for quite some time before I went to nursing school & as a CNA, I was required to do finger sticks as well as simple wound care. Also, I did lab...
  15. Single mother nurses

    I was a single mom all through nursing school - when I started they were 18 months old & 2 1/2 years old. No family around, very few friends, fresh off a divorce with the father not at all...