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  1. Deducting Mileage and Other Items from Taxes?

    grannynurse FNP student replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in Home Health

    What you can and cannot deduct is set down by the IRS. And it can and is confusing. I have a receipt for every thing I deducted, in connection to my job, as well as a mileage diary. And everything...

  2. My friend is in trouble. Any diabetic nurse educators out there?

    grannynurse FNP student replied to krisssy's topic in General Nursing

    There are many reasons for an individual to be non-compliant in the treatment of a chronic disease. One of the reasons that a good many do not comply is because of the lack of their involvement in...

  3. Diabetic Pet Peeves

    grannynurse FNP student replied to bjs54321's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    It stands for Diabetes Attitudes, Wishes and Needs Program. It is an international partnership effort to improve outcomes of diabetic care by inreasing the focus on the person behind the disease,...

  4. srelocation to upstate NY

    grannynurse FNP student replied to debidobs's topic in New York Nursing

    Did you know Mr. Terry? He was a neighbor and friend of ours. His youngest daughter use to babysit my daughter for me.

  5. Nurse Mobbing/bullying

    grannynurse FNP student replied to LuciGirl's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Not only do nurses bully in the workplace but I have found they do on message boards as well. I have had the experience of being mobbed, not on this board, but another one. I try to ignore the worse...

  6. Diabetic Pet Peeves

    grannynurse FNP student replied to bjs54321's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    You raise some interesting points. And would it surprise you that the issues you raise concerning doctors, also are issues that many nurses also posses. I spent part of last evening at USF's library...

  7. Diabetic Pet Peeves

    grannynurse FNP student replied to bjs54321's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    Has anyone heard of the DAWN Program? If you have, what have you heard. If not, do you want to know about it?

  8. Diabetic Pet Peeves

    grannynurse FNP student replied to bjs54321's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    I have not heard of Lithium or steroids causing it. I'm not quite sure how that would work because ACTH is produced from the anterior pituitary and ADH is produced from the posterior pituitary. Hmmmmm...

  9. srelocation to upstate NY

    grannynurse FNP student replied to debidobs's topic in New York Nursing

    I miss more then the food, like Broadway.

  10. Patient leaving AMA

    grannynurse FNP student replied to veegeern's topic in General Nursing

    On December 24, 2005 I signed out AMA, something I never thought I would do. I had been admitted the previous morning for an asthma attack and put on IV steroids. The covering doctor took me off and...

  11. Seizure disorder questions

    grannynurse FNP student replied to KAW1962's topic in General Nursing

    Over a twenty year period, I had three closed head injuries. Seven months after I had the last one, I had my first seizure. It took almost six months for me to be diagnosed and put on the...

  12. srelocation to upstate NY

    grannynurse FNP student replied to debidobs's topic in New York Nursing

    In general, RN who work in NYC ER's make more money then RNs who work at AMC ER, and then those that work in a small county hospital. The smallest county hospital, that I know of, is either in...

  13. Diabetic Pet Peeves

    grannynurse FNP student replied to bjs54321's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    What do you want to know about it? Causes? symptoms? treatment? mortality and morbidity? pharmacological approaches to treatment?

  14. Diabetic Pet Peeves

    grannynurse FNP student replied to bjs54321's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    I wonder how your attitude would change when your employer suddenly decided to make an issue of your chronic disease and fire you. I'm willing to bet you look into the protection offered under the...

  15. Diabetic Pet Peeves

    grannynurse FNP student replied to bjs54321's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    You need to bone up on Type 2 diabetes.

  16. Diabetic Pet Peeves

    grannynurse FNP student replied to bjs54321's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    Because, in this country,health care is not a right, it is a privilege. I do not know how to put it any other way.

  17. Anyone get snowed in today?

    grannynurse FNP student replied to blynn's topic in General Nursing

    No but we had our third forrest fire, this week, today.:angryfire And no rain in sight until sometime next week, maybe. But that is the price of living in SW Florida

  18. Diabetic Pet Peeves

    grannynurse FNP student replied to bjs54321's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    Your providing a class is just one small portion of the education process. Preventing the complications of diabetes is a group effort. In Hawaii, there is a health center that provides a...

  19. Diabetic Pet Peeves

    grannynurse FNP student replied to bjs54321's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    I'm sorry I meant diabetes is one of the clusters of disease. IR is a disorder that is associated with this cluster.

  20. Diabetic Pet Peeves

    grannynurse FNP student replied to bjs54321's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    Research has demonstrated the approximately twenty five percent. I am sorry you do not agree and it perhaps it has not been your experience but research clearly demonstrates it. Non-adherence is...

  21. Diabetic Pet Peeves

    grannynurse FNP student replied to bjs54321's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    Type 1 vs Type 2 is an argument used by those who are generally not as knowledgeable as some others. Compliance does play a role in the prevention of the complications of this disease but it does not...

  22. Diabetic Pet Peeves

    grannynurse FNP student replied to bjs54321's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    According to my path professor, my textbook and journal articles the abdominal pain is cuased by and related to potassium depletion. There is HYPERglycemia present but the accompanying dehydration...

  23. srelocation to upstate NY

    grannynurse FNP student replied to debidobs's topic in New York Nursing

    There are two wonderful restaurants in Schenectady. One is in the Stockade and the other is right across the bridge, in Scotia. There are several in Albany and Colonie as well. But the place I...

  24. Diabetic Pet Peeves

    grannynurse FNP student replied to bjs54321's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    I didn't. It is generally due to the severe depletion of potassium. Neither state is fun for the individual suffering from them. And suffering from them is not necessarily caused by non-compliance....

  25. Diabetic Pet Peeves

    grannynurse FNP student replied to bjs54321's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    I know HNKC as HHS HHS usually occurs in older, obese individuals with Type 2, who may have dminished renal fuction, infections, urinary tract infection and sepsis are the most common prexipitating...