darla80

darla80

Member

  • Content

    175

  • Visitors

    6,125

  • Followers

    0

  • Likes

    0

All Content by darla80

  1. Do you take the flu vaccine?

    darla80 posted a topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Do you usually take the flu vaccine? And with this years shortage will you take it if it is offered? I am interested inyour reponse.. we are having a wild time in TN . it is sad..elderly people...

  2. Flu vaccine saga

    darla80 posted a topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    WE are supposed to get 100 doses this week Now we are tasked with determing the most 100 at risk patients . I work in an IM practice this will be challenge...age level of illness etc I am relieved...

  3. documentation question

    darla80 replied to darla80's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    I think I will tlak ot my Doc about this .. Are you in a large office? I am in a small IM office ..one doc . one nurse but we use the computer alot..computers in each exam rooms, nurses stations...

  4. documentation question

    darla80 posted a topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    scenario. physician writes the RX for oxycontin, concerta etc RX is written on a computer program RX is printed out from the computer signed by the doc and handed to the front desk These RX need to...

  5. documentation question

    darla80 replied to darla80's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Logicain sound interesting Do you use an Electronic medical record for all entries? So is the Logician program linked to the chart?

  6. our flu vaccine recalled how about yours?

    darla80 posted a topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Well I have now been told I can not get even a single dose of flu vaccine I am concerned about the elderly population... we are an IM office so flu season can be devastating I saw the CDC has...

  7. our flu vaccine recalled how about yours?

    darla80 replied to darla80's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    In our town today there was one pharmacy with 200 doses ..they were mobbed... Our Health Dept is supposed to get a few hundred next week.. we shall see.. Do you usually take the flu

  8. wondering if Canada has flu vaccine?

    darla80 replied to darla80's topic in International Nursing

    thanks.... It sounds like there are some definite beneifts to your healthcare system.. some of our patients run up to Canada for meds..would not surprise me to see "FLu vaccine Bus tour to Canada"...

  9. wondering if Canada has flu vaccine?

    darla80 replied to darla80's topic in International Nursing

    I work in TN in an Internal medicine office and ALLLL my vaccine has been recalled..I am worried about this flu season I am interested Do you guys have adequate supply? Joy and Smiles to all of you...

  10. our flu vaccine recalled how about yours?

    darla80 replied to darla80's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Well I have now been told I can not get even a single dose of flu vaccine I am concerned about the elderly population... we are an IM office so flu season can be devastating I saw the CDC has...

  11. Merck and Vioxx

    darla80 posted a topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    today .. 09/30/04 Did you get many calls about Vioxx and the fact that Merck is taking it off the market? we got a few but I expect more tomorrow. Do you have many pts in your practice taking Vioxx?...

  12. FLU vaccine questions

    darla80 posted a topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Well here it is almost time for the sniffles and arghs of flu season Has anyone received their vaccine yet? How many are you ordering? Have you ever seen an adverse reaction to the vaccine? I have...

  13. pelvic exam before a chole?

    darla80 posted a topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    I have to share this with ya'll and see what you think :uhoh21: I work for IM doc..we had an intelligent educated healthy 44 year old female ..Diagnosed on U/S and HIDA scan with dysfunctional GB (...

  14. Well, it's over....

    darla80 replied to laurasc's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Laura I think your new job sounds fun.. diversity is wonderful it will take awhile to "feel at home" but you sound like you are adapting well .. kudos to you !!!! The vacation pay screw up.. sounds...

  15. Medication woes...list , bottles etc

    darla80 posted a topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    our office is being plagued with med problems. We are strivihg to help our patients get thier meds straight and reduce the many problems with taking the wrong meds, wrong doses etc. How do you...

  16. Well, it's over....

    darla80 replied to laurasc's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Laura I empathize with you, at times some of the pts are almost like family. the new girl will have the energy and I hope she has the patience.. wow your old job sounds like one busy crazy pace.. :)...

  17. Prior Auth mania

    darla80 posted a topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    I am actually responding to an intertesting thread that got buried within a thread The statement about PA... I am in total agreement ..... Also My Doc is getting so fed up .. he is starting to tell...

  18. BUt I do not eat anything.......!

    darla80 posted a topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    "I can not undersatnd why I am so heavy... I do not eat anything.. so why am I not losing weight?? " this is the most frequent statement I hear from our pts with BMI over 30.. Of course when...

  19. BUt I do not eat anything.......!

    darla80 replied to darla80's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Hi Jenn We are very patient in our office with alll the obese pts..Each day out of the 28pts seen in this IM office I would say at least 1/3 have BMI over 28 We stand still and listen , (my sister...

  20. Love Poem

    darla80 replied to gerry79's topic in Nursing Humor

    sounds like life here in the south thanks..gave me a

  21. Doctors and nurses aren't human...or so they think

    darla80 replied to laurasc's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    The IM doc I work for rarely caves ..he genuinley treats the bacterial as bacterial adn the viral as viral He is a firm beleiver in policing the germ world and trying to stymie the ABX resistance. But...

  22. Lubricating jelly

    darla80 replied to laurasc's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    thanks Laura I love a good joke and I hve a great sense of humour but I rarely think up the unusual ... Have a great

  23. Doctors and nurses aren't human...or so they think

    darla80 replied to laurasc's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    I like all that you said..I do think the firm approach works..basic psychology I am striving for warm yet professional ..I need to concentrate on firmness as well ;-) it was good to hear your...

  24. Doctors and nurses aren't human...or so they think

    darla80 replied to laurasc's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Laura It is a sign of the times ......societal woes ;-) I worked in an office .. 20 years ago ( showing my age) and people were much more respectful of the physician, nurses and the medical...

  25. Doctors Day is near any ideas?

    darla80 posted a topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    March 30th is Doctor's day..what are you going to do for your