Jerry, that is great advice. And congratulations on your recovery!!!
--- In emergency-nurse@yahoogroups.com, "Jerry Harris Tatum"
<nursejerry1@...> wrote:
>
> I have been lurking here for several months and getting ready to
> start back to my ER work I had been doing until February of this year
> when a lump I had in my arm for some time turned out to be a synovial
> sarcoma. I thought it was a torn biceps tendon. So after 5 months
of
> recovery from radiation and removal, I believe i'm somewhat ready to
> go back to the ER.
> In addition to sharing, I'm suggesting that nurses keep a good
> check on their own health. There may be no sense in being paranoid,
> but there is a lot of sense to be made out of being prudent. Just
> because you are a nurse, don't presume you know much about anything.
> Get a good through physical once a year. JTatum
>