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Rude Nurse Practitioner & Tetanus Vaccine
Asked by V.J. from Phoenix
on July 13, 2010
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Five days ago, my son slipped while stepping out of the shower and split his chin wide open. The bleeding stopped quickly but the wound was fairly deep and I could see...
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- I would not only complain to the office manager, but I would send a copy of the letter to each of the physicians in the practice. Before I became a SAHM, I was a nurse...
- I agree with most of the other post-ers here - report her. Clearly if you have your child at the doctor's office you are already under stress and there is no need to ...
- The NP was out of line. First off if your child were in danger of tetanus, the ER would have suggested an injection of Tetanus Immunoglobulin (different from the vacc...
Mumps???
Asked by R.M. from Los Angeles
on April 26, 2009
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My 5 yr old son woke up today complaining that his ear and cheek hurt. Upon examination I saw that the area just below his ear was a little red, swollen and very pain...
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- Hi R., I'm a family physician and my recommendation is to take him to his regular doctor to be reevaluated. Mumps is pretty uncommon, even in unvaccinated children (...
- Hey R.! I'm one of the "crazy, irresponsible, selfish" moms who chooses to not vaccinate my son. I've read too much information, not just online (in fact, very LITT...
- Dear R.: That's really weird, R.. I'm thinking that the first poster is on to something. I had mumps and so did most kids in my generation. It starts with a feve...
