We received word the day following the last blood draw which occurred on the same day we went to the oncology vet that his neutrophils have actually increased. So the Vet sent us the Palladia in the mail at the 20 mg dose. We had no break in medication as expected. It just worked out that way. …
Buddy update 2-6-2013
I packed Buddy up today with his bed and a blanket for the car ride over to the oncology vet today where he had his appointment. I brought him in expecting an ultra sound, a $300 bill, the Palladia, and a dog wet with ultrasound gel. I got none of that. They took Buddy back …
Video: New Zealand nurses parody “Gangnam Style” | Scrubs – The Leading Lifestyle Nursing Magazine Featuring Inspirational and Informational Nursing Articles
Just too funny not to share!! Video: New Zealand nurses parody “Gangnam Style” | Scrubs – The Leading Lifestyle Nursing Magazine Featuring Inspirational and Informational Nursing Articles.
Diabetes article
Interesting. We did not learn of this in nursing school and explains what I frequently see. http://www.dlife.com/diabetes/blood_sugar_management/garnero_0106
Article: Munchausen by Internet: The Lying Disease that Preys on the Heart – General Nursing Discussion
Very interesting article. Read on. Article: Munchausen by Internet: The Lying Disease that Preys on the Heart – General Nursing Discussion.
Buddy update 1-27-13
We got a call from our vet the other day. Buddy’s white blood cells (WBC) have dipped. He is still within normal limits but his WBC’s have dropped to 4400. Low limit is 4000. This is apparently an expected Palladia associated dip in WBC’s in the first few weeks of treatment. We will continue to …
Get the Download
I was browsing through my Crate and Barrel catalog that I received in the mail the other day and came across something relatively new by Crate and Barrel. It is called “Get the Download. The little advertizement on page 65 of the catalog said to download the “dinner playlist” on iTunes with the free download code available at …
Image: Cocaine Toothache Drops – General Nursing Discussion
Nurses, did you know that in the US, cocaine was sold over the counter until 1914 and was commonly found in products like toothache drops, dandruff remedies and medicinal tonics? 1885 advertisement of cocaine for dental pain in children Image: Cocaine Toothache Drops – General Nursing Discussion.
Extra terror, hold the gore: 8 truly scary PG-13 horror movies | Film | Inventory | The A.V. Club
I saw five of these films from this eight film list and thought maybe 3 of them were scary. Extra terror, hold the gore: 8 truly scary PG-13 horror movies | Film | Inventory | The A.V. Club.
In Which We Say Goodbye
This contains spoilers about the Series Finale of Private Practice. You have been warned…………..… Season 6, Episode 13: In Which We Say Goodbye We open with Addison talking to a video camera about her being married before to the perfect man, Derrick who wasn’t perfect for her. Next scene we see her saying that she …