The Nerdy Nurse

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Have you ever been to the doctor and they’ve written down a bunch of medical abbreviations that you don’t understand? You may have heard or seen the medical abbreviation “TID” and wondered what it meant. The Tid medical abbreviation stands for three times a day. Well, you’re not alone.

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The Nerdy Nurse

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Let's look at the NPO medical abbreviation. The post What Does the NPO Medical Abbreviation Mean? What does NPO stand for? And what does it mean for patients? appeared first on The Nerdy Nurse.

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Critter News

JUNE 12, 2010

I read the following in a book about the pharmaceutical industry by Marcia Angell (the first woman to serve as the editor of the New England Journal of Medicine and currently a Senior Lecturer at the Harvard Medical School) called The Truth about the Drug Companies. It is about the Bayh-Dole Act and it has really stuck with me.

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4 The Love Of Animals

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

Laid-back lifestyle. Some older pets have special medical needs, but after all they’ve given us through the years, it’s an honor to take care of them in return. You know how as we age, we are said to look distinguished? The same is true for our pets. I think senior cats project an air of peaceful dignity. Fewer demands.

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4 The Love Of Animals

OCTOBER 12, 2012

Consider pet insurance, if you do decide to get a dog, as this can help with medical expenses, though beware that as your dog ages, the insurance premiums will increase substantially too. Can a dog fit in with your lifestyle? Dogs require attention.

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The Nerdy Nurse

JANUARY 31, 2023

It is very important for you to have your own nursing malpractice insurance instead of relying on your employer for coverage. Let's look at why. The post Nursing Malpractice Insurance: What Is It, and Why Might I Need It? appeared first on The Nerdy Nurse.

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Animal Ethics

OCTOBER 6, 2009

4, 2009 To the Editor: I have been a strict vegetarian most of my life, and, as such, I have never lacked reasons—ethical, economic and health-related—to continue this lifestyle. Serge Scherbatskoy Arcata, Calif., He said, “I have to look at the entire industry, not just what is best for public health.”

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