tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857980976994942309.post2384141118538239080..comments2012-12-03T13:17:25.000-05:00Comments on Bob & Jo Ann: US healthcare at its finest?...I hope not!Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857980976994942309.post-73214498718582389682011-04-30T18:35:49.114-04:002011-04-30T18:35:49.114-04:00Wow... I just read this and I'm appalled. I&#...Wow... I just read this and I'm appalled. I've been a nurse for 25 years and now work in a very busy Urgent Care in the San Francisco Bay Area. The FIRST thing we rule out in our elderly patients is UTI regardless of their symptoms. A UTI is often the cause for confusion and "just not acting or feeling right" in the elderly, especially women. A simple urine analysis takes 5 minutes and would have saved you all that time and heartache.<br />Please always trust your instincts. Family members are often correct in their diagnosis. Hang in there. PennyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com