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Kasamba.com:" Administration, Cardiology, Counseling, Diabetes, Education, Fitness, Home Health, ICU, IV Therapy, Mental Health, Oncology, Pediatrics, Practical Nurse, Public Health, Registered Nurse, Rehabilitation, Senior Health, Stress Management, Supervision, Surgery" http://www.kasamba.com/view.asp?catid=504&banid=1366 Med-help.com, Med-help.net ($13.95 Tax-Deductible? donation required):"If you have a specific medical need that requires searching multiple medical sites on the internet for: Medical related information, Medical Pictures, or Medical Videos, Ask The Nurse will take that burden away from you. We understand that searching the Internet for information on a particular condition or disease can be very time consuming. We will do the searching for you along with a Nurse ready to answer your questions, leaving you free to take care of other business instead of looking all over the Internet for answers to your medical questions. If it is Videos, News, Medication Information, or if you just need Medical Links to specific sites for your own browsing , Ask The Nurse will find the information that you need and present it to you with our Nurses ready to help you if you have questions. http://www.med-help.net/Ask-The-Nurses.html Vhi Healthcare, Ireland:"The "Ask the Nurse" service provides access to general, non-diagnostic health information via: • Email Your Query - Request up-to-date facts on general health matters using the query form below. • Call Me Back - Request a health professional from the HealthLine to call you at a convenient time for you." http://www.vhi.ie/nurse/index.jsp ****************************************************** National Resources: ASK-A-NURSE, McKesson Health Solutions LLC.:"ASK-A-NURSE is the trademark name for telehealth services provided by registered nurses. Telehealth services include the telephone, Internet, electronic mail (email) and/or facsimile (fax). A consumer or patient may contact an ASK-A-NURSE call center to talk with a registered nurse about their symptoms. The nurse will assess the symptoms and provide advice on seeking care and improving symptoms. ASK-A-NURSE call centers answer healthcare questions, and give physician referrals. ASK-A-NURSE call centers also provide information about hospital and community services as well as wellness classes." http://www.ask-a-nurse.com/ Ask a healthcare professional. eCureMe.com:"No more long waits on the phone or at the doctor's office. We'll connect you with a physician or therapist immediately. Through email or video, eConsult Live provides you with quick, easy and affordable access to medical advice and lifestyle counseling. Just click into one of the programs below." eCureMe.com: 909 S. Gramercy Place Los Angeles, CA 90019 Tel: 323.731.9200 Fax: 323.386.0078 Email: info@eCureMe.com http://www.ecureme.com/econsultlive/splash/econsultlive_splash.asp ****************************************************** State Specific Resources: Arizona Ask A Nurse Services: Ask The Nurse, Arizona Center for Fertility Studies, Arizona:The Nurse will personally respond to your questions in 5 to 7 working days. If you would like written information please see the E-mail page. Please make your questions as specific as possible and include a breif history if appropriate." 8997 E. Desert Cove Ave. 2nd fl Scottsdale, AZ 85260 phone:(480) 860-4792 fax:(480) 860-6819 http://www.acfs2000.com/html/asknurse.html Florida Ask A Nurse Services: Florida Hospital ASK-A-NURSE®:"ASK-A-NURSE allows you to speak confidentially with a registered nurse who can evaluate any symptoms you or a family member may have, enabling you to determine the most appropriate action for care. The nurses use an extensive computerized database that contains a wealth of medical information and guidelines to assist you with your health concerns. " http://www.flhosp.org/services/aan/index.htm Ask A Nurse, Florida Hospital's Healthcare Information Center:"Florida Hospital's Healthcare Information Center is dedicated to giving you and your family precise health care information through a variety of free telephone information services 24 hours a day, seven days a week. All you have to do is pick up the telephone and call one number. Call 303-1700 in Orange and Seminole Counties or in Osceola County call 870-1700." http://www.flhosp.org/services/aan/index.htm Idaho Ask A Nurse Services: Ask A Nurse At, Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center:"Not sure whether or not you need to see a doctor? Is it the middle of the night and you just don't know what to do? You need to talk to a nurse. Call My Saint Als® at 208-367-3454. We will help you with symptom assessment, health counseling, physician referrals and direct you to the best resource for your immediate need. This free call could save a life! 1055 North Curtis Road Boise, Idaho 83706 (800) 494-3131 (208) 367-3454 inquiries@sarmc.org http://www.sarmc.org/clinical/askanurse.html Illinois Ask A Nurse Services: Ask-A-Nurse, Illinois State University:"The Ask-A-Nurse is a registered nurse available for telephone consultation for illnesses, injuries, or other health concerns and questions. The nurse can assist you in scheduling an appointment when necessary. When you call, the Ask-A-Nurse may need to know your name, social security number, address, telephone number, and reason for calling. As with any Student Health Service encounter, the information discussed with the Ask-A-Nurse is confidential and may be entered in your medical record. The information provided by telephone by the Ask-A-Nurse is consultative and should not be considered a definitive diagnosis or treatment." 438-7676 http://www.shs.ilstu.edu/about_us/contact.shtml Ask The Nurse, Illinois, University of:"Students, Staff and Faculty of UIS are welcome to ask the nurse Questions. Lynne Price, R.N., B.S.N., is the Campus Health Service Director for the University of Illinois, Springfield campus. If you have any medical questions or questions regarding the UIS Campus Health Service, just ask Lynne by using the comment box and clicking on the "Submit" button below." You can also contact Lynne by calling (217) 206-6676 or faxing (217) 206-7779. http://www.uis.edu/healthservices/askonline/nurse.htm Massachusetts Ask A Nurse Services: Cancer AnswerForm, University of Michigan:"Communicate with a cancer nurse online! The information you send through this form will go directly to a knowledgeable cancer nurse who will respond promptly. Note: The Cancer InformationLine will not review medical records or make a diagnosis based on the information you provide online." If you would rather speak with a nurse directly, please call 1-800-865-1125 U-M, Comprehensive Cancer Center 1500 E. Medical Center Drive CCGC 6-303 Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0944 http://www.cancer.med.umich.edu/support/cancer_answerline.shtml Missouri Ask A Nurse Services: Nurseline (Ask a NurseP), Saint Luke's Health System, Missouri:"Saint Luke's Health System is proud to offer the Kansas City and surrounding communities this valued telephone information service. Speak to a team of experienced Registered Nurses, who are available to take your call day and night, 24-hours per day, seven days per week. Callers can turn to us for health care guidance on everything from how to remove a tick or treat the flu, to more serious health care concerns." For more Information call NurseLine at 816.932.6220 or 800.932.6220 (outside KC) http://www.saintlukeshealthsystem.org/slhs/System/Saint_Lukes_Health_System/Nurseline.htm Montana Ask A Nurse Services: Ask A Nurse: Montana, Billings: St. Vincent Healthcare:"Sometimes you just need a quick answer to a medical question that's worrying you. Our nurses are trained to answer questions like those, and our ASK-A-NURSE program lets you get simple answers to simple questions fast. If you have a question for one of us, we have several ways you can reach us quickly and with complete confidentiality (and they're all free). You may either send an e-mail message using the form below to one of our nurses at ASK-A-NURSE, or call 406-657-8778 . We promise we'll have an answer for you as soon as we can. Any time of day or night, any day of the week, we're here and ready to listen." http://www.svh-mt.org/services/all_health/ask_nurse.htm New Hampshire Ask A Nurse Services: ASK-A-NURSE®, Catholic Medical Center, Manchester New Hampshire:"With ASK-A-NURSE®, a registered nurse is as close as your phone. You can get around-the-clock health care information by dialing 626.2626. You'll speak with a specially-trained registered nurse who will carefully listen to your questions and then help you make an informed decision about your health care. You'll get accurate, confidential information in the privacy of your home...free of charge. You can trust all your health care concerns to ASK-A-NURSE® because we are upheld by the leading doctors and services of Catholic Medical Center. In addition to these many resources, our experienced team of registered nurses uses a comprehensive data base of health information to give you fast, reliable health information when you need it most...day or night." 100 McGregor Street, Manchester, NH 03102. For more information, please call 603.668.3545, 800.437.9666 or call ASK-A-NURSE® at 603.626.2626 http://www.catholicmedicalcenter.org/services/askanurse.php New Jersey Ask A Nurse Services: Women's Heart Foundation, Inc:"Ask the Nurse is currently under construction to change the formatting so that we can better serve you. Questions and answers previously responded to will remain posted until such changes have been completed but email service has been temporarily closed. Thank you for your patience. – Administrator" WHF – PO Box 7827 – West Trenton, NJ 08628 Phone 609.771.9600 / Fax 609.771.9427, Contact us: admin@womensheartfoundation.org. http://www.womensheartfoundation.org/content/askthenurse/ask_the_nurse.asp Southern Ocean County Hospital:"Southern Ocean County Hospital's 24-hour, 7-day, ASK-A-NURSE® service operates live from an onsite call center on the Hospital campus. When Ocean County residents seek healthcare information by dialing 1-800-777-7107, they speak directly to a registered nurse who serves on the Hospital's ASK-A-NURSE® staff. The ASK-A-NURSE® phone number is limited to Ocean County callers only." Southern Ocean County Hospital 1140 Route 72 West, Manahawkin, NJ 08050 (609) 597-6011 http://www.soch.com/ask_index.html New York Ask A Nurse Services: Ask Viahealth, Rochester New York:"You can fill out the form below or call 1-877-922-LINK. Please note that ViaHealth will only answer health questions from people who live in the seven county Rochester, New York area including: Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Seneca, Wayne, Wyoming, and Yates counties. In conjunction with the ViaHealth Wellness Information Center, we can provide information on nearly any health concern, including specific diseases and conditions, emotional or mental health issues, and information on how to lead a healthy lifestyle including diet, exercise, and stress management." http://www.viahealth.org/body_rochester.cfm?id=1241 Saint Vincent Ask-A-Nurse, West New York:"*Saint Vincent Ask-A-Nurse is licensed to accept calls from within the Erie County region and from Westfield, NY, only. Please consult your local phone book for your region's health information service. With Ask-A-Nurse®, a service of Saint Vincent Health System, health information is just a phone call away. When you dial our number between 7 a.m. and 11 p.m., you'll speak directly to a specially-trained registered nurse. You can trust even your most serious health care concerns to Ask-A-Nurse, because we're backed by leading physicians and hospital services right here in the Erie community. Our experienced team of registered nurses uses a computerized database to give you fast, reliable health care information 365 days a year. You'll get accurate, confidential information in the privacy of your own home free of charge. " Phone: 814/452-5500 Toll-free: 800/326-8080 http://www.saintvincenthealth.com/patients_families/askanurse.htm Specific Medical Conditions: Diabetes: Ask the Nurse: Visiting Nurse Service of New York:"Elaine Edelstein, RN, MS CDE, Clinical Nurse Specialist, and Anita Cohen, RN, MSN, CS, CDE, Clinical Nurse Specialist, are in to answer your health-related questions regarding diabetes self-care management. Unfortunately, due to the large number of questions we receive, Ms. Edelstein and Ms. Cohen may not be able to respond to all questions. They will, however, try to answer those questions that we feel offer the broadest interest. Please check back periodically to see if your question - or a related question - has been answered. And remember, these responses are for educational purposes only - they should not be substituted for advice from your doctor. If you have an immediate medical concern, you should consult your doctor." http://www.vnsny.org/mainsite/senior-care-center/sc_asknurse.html Ask-A-Nurse®, Saint Vincents: Westfield Memorial Hospital, New York State:"Ask-A-Nurse® is ready to assess your symptoms, help you decide what to do and help you find a doctor to meet your needs. As a community service of Westfield Memorial Hospital, Ask-A-Nurse is one of the most trusted health care information and physician referral programs. And best of all, the Ask-A-Nurse registered nurses are on duty 24 hours a day, every day of the year. If you live in the Westfield, NY, area, just call 1-800-326-8080. Westfield Memorial Hospital 189 East Main Street Westfield, NY 14787 716-326-4921 http://www.saintvincenthealth.com/patients_families/askanurse.htm North Carolina Ask A Nurse Services: ASK FIRST, NorthEast Medical Center:"Free 24-Hour Information Line in Concord, North Carolina. The most advanced phone information system in the area is right here at NorthEast Medical Center. The ASK FIRST system centralizes health information making it more accessible to out patients and the community. Ask First is manned 24 hours a day, seven days a week by trained healthcare professionals. In addition, free automated information covering over 1,000 health-related topics can be easily accessed with just one phone call." NorthEast Medical Center 920 Church Street North Concord, NC 28025 (704)783-3000 Phone: 1-800-575-1275 or 783-1275 http://www.northeastmedical.org/hospital_services/ask_first/ Conemaugh Nurse Connection, Conemaugh Health System, Pennsyvlania:"The toll-free Conemaugh Nurse Connection gives you 24-hour, direct access to a caring and compassionate registered nurse who offers health information, physician referral or patient symptom assessment. Our nurses have access to a vast electronic library, which is used in more than 500 hospitals in the U.S. and Canada. From the library, our nurses can access information about more than 1,500 medical topics and 6,000 medications. Printed reference information can also be sent to you upon request." 1086 Franklin Street · Johnstown, PA 15905 1-800-587-5875 http://www.conemaugh.org/services/nurseconnection/ North Dakota Ask A Nurse Services: MeritCare ASK-A-NURSE at (701) 234-5000 or (800) 821-5167. (ND, MN, SD residents only, please.) MeritCare Health System P.O. Box M.C. Fargo, ND 58122 (701) 234-2000 Guest Services: (701) 234-5524 ASK-A-NURSE: (701) 234-5000 http://www.meritcare.com/ Ohio Ask A Nurse Services: Ask-A-Nurse: 972-7808, University of Akron Health Services, Ohio:"Do you have questions about your health? Would you like to know more about recommendations for wellness regarding blood pressure, self breast exam (SBE), self testicular exam (STE), nutrition and exercise? Call Ask-A-Nurse: 972-7808 Calls will be confidential. Ask-A-Nurse is designed for educational purposes only. Information given is not intended for diagnosis or treatment of medical conditions or as a substitute for professional medical care." http://www.uakron.edu/studentaff/health/index.php South Carolina Ask A Nurse Services: MUSC Enurses, Medical University of South Carolina:"MUSC's specially trained health resource nurses are available to answer your health related questions. Our nurses tap the resources of our esteemed physicians and professors to give you the most complete response possible. Please note that this forum is not a substitute for your physician's advice and is intended for health information only. Health resource nurses cannot diagnose your condition or answer specific questions regarding a specific patient. They have training which qualifies them to assist you in determining your need to seek medical attention and to provide health information. If you or your family member has a medical emergency please call 911." Medical University of South Carolina 171 Ashley Avenue Charleston, SC 29425 MUSC Health Connection can be reached toll-free by dialing 1-800-424-MUSC, or 792-1414 http://www.muschealth.com/medunurse/index.htm South Dakota Ask A Nurse Services: Avera McKennan ASK-A-NURSE®, South Dakota:"Avera McKennan ASK-A-NURSE® is a free community health information service. ASK-A-NURSE is completely confidential, and Registered Nurses provide answers to health related questions and physician referrals in the Sioux Empire. Please call us at (605) 322-6877 or (800) 658-3535, or contact us directly." http://www.mckennan.org/amck/contact/asknurse/ MeritCare ASK-A-NURSE at (701) 234-5000 or (800) 821-5167. (ND, MN, SD residents only, please.) MeritCare Health System P.O. Box M.C. Fargo, ND 58122 (701) 234-2000 Guest Services: (701) 234-5524 ASK-A-NURSE: (701) 234-5000 http://www.meritcare.com/ Tennessee Ask A Nurse Services: Ask A Nurse, Baptist Health System:"ASK-A-NURSE is a 24-hour health information and physician referral line provided as a community service by the Baptist Health System. Staffed by specially trained registered nurses, we are available to assist you with your healthcare questions. In addition to providing medical information, our nurses can assist you in finding a physician or community service that's right for you. You may contact ASK-A-NURSE at (865) 632-5200. And soon, we will also have an interactive form on this page for you to fill out and e-mail to us." 137 Blount Avenue • Knoxville, TN 37920 • (865) 632-5011 http://www.baptistoneword.org/baptist/aboutus.asp Texas Ask A Nurse Services: Ask-a-Nurse: Presbyterian Hospitals of Greenville & Commerce, Texas:"With ASK-A-NURSE, around-the-clock health care information is just a phone call away. So you're not helpless when your child has an earache at 4 a.m. or a high fever over the weekend. When you dial our number, you'll speak directly to a specially-trained registered nurse. A nurse who will carefully listen to your questions and then help you make an informed decision about what to do. You'll get accurate, confidential information in the privacy of your home . . . free of charge. You can trust even your most serious health care concerns to ASK-A-NURSE, because we're backed by leading doctors and hospital services right here in your own community." Presbyterian Hospital of Greenville 4215 Joe Ramsey Blvd. Greenville, Texas (903) 408-5000 http://www.hmhd.org/askdoc.htm Virginia Ask A Nurse Services: Ask-A-Nurse Your "Healthcare" Hotline, Eastern Virginia:"It would be nice if we only needed medical attention from 9 to 5. But what can you do when your child wakes up with an earache at four in the morning? Or your spouse complains of a high fever or a persistent cough at midnight? Fortunately, there's Ask-A-Nurse®. Available around the clock. Our registered nurses are specially trained to assess your symptoms over the phone, help you decide what to do, and recommend appropriate doctors and health services. We keep the same hours as your body. So call our free hotline anytime. Day or night." 1-800-675-6368 http://www.riverside-online.com/aan.html Wisconsin Ask A Nurse Services: ASK-A-Nurse: Wisconsin: Bellin:"Bellin ASK-A-NURSE® is a confidential, free health inffree health information and referral service for the public staffed by Registered Nurses 24 hours a day . Bellin ASK-A-NURSE® can be reached by calling (920) 433-7900 The nurses ask a series of questions about your concern and then direct callers to the level of medical care appropriate for the symptoms. They use an approved computerized program and document each call. Because they have to document each call for legal reasons they will ask for your name, address, birthdate, physician and insurance carrier. This information is confidential and never used outside of the ASK-A-NURSE® department." http://www.bellin.org/patient-info/askanurse.shtml ****************************************************** Topic Specific Ask A Nurse Resources: Childbirth, Obstetrics, Pregnancy Ask A Nurse Questions and Answers, Childbirth.org:"Shirley Wingate RNC CD is an OB/GYN nurse with 12 years experience as an obstetrical nurse and childbirth educator. She is certified as a specialist in women's health and is an experienced labor and postpartum doula in private practice. She is the founder and director of "Birth Matters Inc." a prenatal and parenting resource and support center. Throughout her career she has been involved in developing, teaching and expanding services in the community to educate families and support them as they face the changes, challenges and choices that childbearing brings." http://www.childbirth.org/AskANurse/ Cancer, Oncology Ask the nurse, Breastcancer.org (Great Britain):"A diagnosis of breast cancer can leave you feeling afraid, shocked, angry, or any number of different emotions. We have prepared this website so you should be able to find information about your specific treatment, diagnosis or worry. We also have a team of specialist breast care nurses who can to address any queries you may still have. Email nurse@breastcancercare.org.uk and we guarantee to send a personal response within five working days. If your query is urgent, you may want to ring our helpline on 0808 800 6000 (textphone 0808 800 6001). See about us for details of opening hours." http://www.breastcancercare.org.uk/content.php?page_id=119 Ask the Nurse, Bladder Cancer WebCafe:"Sharon McMullen, RN, CCRN, BSN, BA is a critical care nurse working in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA with professional experience ranging from general surgical nursing to critical care nursing to emergency nursing. She will be glad to help you translate medical jargon, read between the lines of your medical records, or just navigate the often confusing world of health care." Please send your questions to "Ask the Nurse" c/o wendy@blcwebcafe.org http://blcwebcafe.org/askthenurse.asp Woundcare, Decubitus Ulcers Ask-A-Nurse, Amerigel Wound Care Products:"Welcome to Amerigel's Ask-A-Nurse. Amerx Health Care Corporation is dedicated to producing quality products and providing support to our customers, both professional and consumer alike. We understand the frustration associated with managing wounds and the difficulty in finding a product that works well. Managing a wound is not a simple task and occasionally a customer has questions regarding our products, application techniques, appropriate dressings, etc. Clearly, any problem wound should be seen and assessed by a qualified practitioner so that a Management plan can be established. The information that we provide through Ask-A-Nurse should not be construed as the sole source of medical advice, but as a suggestion, as it is impossible to properly assess an individual's condition over the phone or in writing." Amerx Health Care Corporation 1150 Cleveland Street, Suite 410 Clearwater, FL 33755 Phone 888/263-7942 Fax 727/447-5617 Email: sales@amerxhc.com http://www.amerigel.com/asktheamerigelnurse1.asp ****************************************************** Individual Nursing, Ask A Nurse Sites: Richard J. Boyle, RN, Ask A Nurse:"Feel free to email me if you have a health-related question. You will receive a response. As the site grows a new page of FAQ's will be added. Be aware that the information at this site is not intended for the diagnosis and treatment of illness. Only a licensed physician may perform those duties." http://myweb.ecomplanet.com/ASAN7069/ Nurse To Nurse Ask A Nurse Services: Ask-A-Nurse is our Q&A column for students and other individuals interested in the nursing profession. Research and education questions are answered by the site leader, and questions related to nursing practice are answered by one or more members of our nursing panel. Do you have a question about the field of nursing you would like to see addressed on this site? Use the form below to send your questions to the site leader (Submission Form). Previous questions are listed on the side bar - click on any question you would like to read to be taken to the archives. http://kcsun3.tripod.com/id19.htm We can help. Through Keen, you'll have live access to healthcare professionals ready to answer your questions on any topic 24 hours/day, 7 days a week. When you first register with Keen, you'll receive a $5.00 credit to spend on any speaker you choose! We charge 50 cents/minute which will give you a 10 minute conversation for free. ****************************************************** ****************************************************** Other Medical Advice sites: Asktheinternettherapist.com:"Our site is one of the first complete medical clinics online ! All your healthcare concerns can be addressed on asktheinternettherapist. Our medical staff includes physicians, nurses, chiropractors, nutritionists, and masseuses. We even have a staff veterinarian for those special members of your household! Our goal is to treat the whole person. We can provide an economical Internet consultation with several specialists simultaneously or individually to help you with ALL your health concerns." http://www.asktheinternettherapist.com ****************************************************** The Doctors Lounge:"The Doctors Lounge is one of the most popular online medical resources for physicians, students and allied clinical professionals. It provides both clinical and technical information through multimedia tutorials and other study aids. Both patients and professionals can seek answers to medical questions via the public discussion boards. Please review our Terms & Conditions of Use. The Doctors Lounge was founded in April 2000 in South Dakota, USA; when two physicians, Dr. Tamer Fouad, M.D. and Dr. Yasser Mokhtar, M.D., decided to create a free online medical community that provides its visitors with premiere articles that can only be found in a paid service. webmaster@thedoctorslounge.net http://www.doctorslounge.com/ask.htm Hello Everyone, The Nursefriendly National Nursing & Consumer Health Directories have over 150,000 external links contained in over 4,500 directory pages. We value your time and appreciate your visit, if we don't have what you're looking for, we don't want to waste your time. To find what you need quickly, it's recommended that you search our site or review to our Nursing A To Z list. If we don't have what you're looking for Contact us. We've built large sections of this site in response to questions from our visitors we need to research. Need Medical Advice? 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