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Title: Check out the graphic with this article(!)
Post by: Momcat on May 26, 2012, 05:07:38 PM
http://www.ksla.com/story/18627407/epi-pen-proposal-authorizes-school-nurses-to-give-life-saving-shot (http://www.ksla.com/story/18627407/epi-pen-proposal-authorizes-school-nurses-to-give-life-saving-shot)

I've written to the authors of this piece about the graphic.  If more people write, that would be a good thing!  Injecting EpiPen into a vein can be fatal. 
Title: Re: Check out the graphic with this article(!)
Post by: Momcat on May 26, 2012, 05:13:43 PM
http://www.annemergmed.com/article/S0196-0644(09)01718-1/abstract (http://www.annemergmed.com/article/S0196-0644(09)01718-1/abstract)

Read for info on epinephrine overdosing.
Title: Re: Check out the graphic with this article(!)
Post by: MandCmama on May 26, 2012, 05:32:33 PM
HOLY MAKERAL!  :misspeak:
Title: Re: Check out the graphic with this article(!)
Post by: Momcat on May 26, 2012, 05:42:29 PM
(http://wafb.images.worldnow.com/images/18627407_BG1.jpg)
Title: Re: Check out the graphic with this article(!)
Post by: GoingNuts on May 26, 2012, 05:57:58 PM
Ay yi yi - I'll definitely write!
Title: Re: Check out the graphic with this article(!)
Post by: lakeswimr on May 26, 2012, 06:26:51 PM
Plus they have their finger over the top, too!  Epis won't inject if we cover the top hold.
Title: Re: Check out the graphic with this article(!)
Post by: TabiCat on May 26, 2012, 08:38:43 PM
HOLY MOLY- Don't they have research departments anymore :paddle:
Title: Re: Check out the graphic with this article(!)
Post by: Jessica on May 26, 2012, 10:00:47 PM
Yikes. that picture makes me cringe.
Title: Re: Check out the graphic with this article(!)
Post by: Janelle205 on May 27, 2012, 01:34:45 AM
Eek. That just looks awful, and painful.
Title: Re: Check out the graphic with this article(!)
Post by: TabiCat on May 31, 2012, 09:37:09 PM
I clicked the link today to show it to someone. The graphic has been replaced!!  :thumbsup:
Title: Re: Check out the graphic with this article(!)
Post by: GoingNuts on June 01, 2012, 06:17:19 AM
Awesome, Tabi.

My, my.  Our community is having a productive couple of days, isn't it?  ;D
Title: Re: Check out the graphic with this article(!)
Post by: ajasfolks2 on June 01, 2012, 02:21:42 PM
Quote from: GoingNuts on June 01, 2012, 06:17:19 AM

My, my.  Our community is having a productive couple of days, isn't it?  ;D


Ya think?   ;D

Title: Re: Check out the graphic with this article(!)
Post by: Momcat on June 02, 2012, 12:40:33 AM
 :happydance: