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lindy_

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  1. Marketing Ideas

    lindy_ replied to Amanda.RN's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Ask your local Meals on Wheels agency if they can distribute your flyer with their meal delivery. I send our flu clinic dates and times this way and it works out

  2. Standing orders for public health outbreak or emergency

    lindy_ replied to pshs_2000's topic in Public, Community Health

    Why not have your medical director sign the standing orders? Second suggestion would be to ask your State

  3. Nurse: 'I was fired for refusing flu shot'

    lindy_ replied to DesertRN2's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Immunizations have been one of the biggest advancements in public health in the past century. I would encourage those not trusting of vaccines to educate yourself a little more...maybe sign up for a...

  4. Nurse: 'I was fired for refusing flu shot'

    lindy_ replied to DesertRN2's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I hope you are not direct care nurses. Sure, if you are a QA nurse etc., you are not going to be a vector to compromised patients. But a recent study found that only 29% of healthcare staff with...

  5. Nurse: 'I was fired for refusing flu shot'

    lindy_ replied to DesertRN2's topic in Disaster Preparation

    To those against mandatory flu shots... just curious if you are anti immunizations for children? What about TB testing requirements and measles vaccinations for healthcare providers? I WANT to be...

  6. Nurse: 'I was fired for refusing flu shot'

    lindy_ replied to DesertRN2's topic in Disaster Preparation

    My workplace is looking at a mandatory flu shot policy for direct care workers for next season. We are in the process of looking at how to enforce it. We think that it is a moral and ethical issue....

  7. Nurse: 'I was fired for refusing flu shot'

    lindy_ replied to DesertRN2's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I just attended a conference on adult immunizations attended by close to 800 nurses. A physician from the Mayo Clinic spoke about mandatory HCW flu shots and made a convincing argument that it is an...

  8. Foot care supplies

    lindy_ replied to islandnurse2007's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    My agency has offered foot care through a grant that has come to an end. Looking at continuing the program, can anyone share with me what the typical charge would be for cutting toenails? Also, when...

  9. Foot care training

    lindy_ replied to kernow's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Thank you so much for your response Ciege. My agency was just awarded the public health nursing contract for our County. One piece of that contract is to continue a popular traveling foot care and...

  10. Foot care training

    lindy_ replied to kernow's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Can a bleach solution be used to properly clean instruments between