Abby McCoy RN BSNAtopic Dermatitis, Metastatic Breast Cancer, and Other Health Resourcesby: Abby McCoy, RN BSNApr 16Apr 16
Abby McCoy RN BSNNo Fun Nurse: Never Ever Give Your Kid a Hot DogWell that’s a bit dramatic. For some of us, if our kids didn’t eat hot dogs, they wouldn’t eat much in general. But the scary truth…Sep 3, 2022Sep 3, 2022
Abby McCoy RN BSNNo Fun Nurse: Firework Injuries on the RiseReminder: I am a nurse and a mom and (because of all I’ve seen) I am frequently no fun. Everything you read in this series is based on…Aug 29, 2022Aug 29, 2022
Abby McCoy RN BSNWhat is Celiac Disease?Celiac disease is a chronic immune disorder characterized by the intestinal tract’s inability to absorb gluten. Over time, if you continue…Aug 22, 2022Aug 22, 2022
Abby McCoy RN BSNHey Ladies, How Crucial are Annual Doctor Visits?Imagine this scenario: you look at your full-to-bursting calendar for the week. Your kids have a dozen activities, you have an important…Aug 6, 20222Aug 6, 20222
Abby McCoy RN BSNAssisted Living or Nursing Home? How to ChooseAt some point in life, people need more help than they used to. Transitions are never easy. The choice to move a loved one to a facility is…Jul 29, 2022Jul 29, 2022
Abby McCoy RN BSNWhat is Sleep Hygiene and Why Does it Matter?The word “hygiene” may bring to mind a litany of images: daily showers, vigorous hand washing, twice-daily tooth brushing…not sleep…Jul 20, 20221Jul 20, 20221
Abby McCoy RN BSNOppositional Defiance DisorderAnyone with a child past the newborn stage knows that kids act out. From a toddler flopping around in the pasta aisle to a pre-teen yelling…Jul 7, 2022Jul 7, 2022