- normal activities for vent pt's?
- blood pressure monitors
- Federal Survey Experiences
- EMT's and how to deal with them
- Morphine/ativan cocktail
- Is it like this everywhere?
- Refusing trach care
- Hungtington's Disease in an Adult Family Home
- What would you do if diabetic pt. has 14 blood sugar.
- chest pain or anxiety
- Discharging disheveled patients from the hospital
- coumadin error
- Evercare Choice health plan question.
- any advise for a first timer?
- Safety in LTC
- CNA abused pts. now working as CNA in another LTC!
- Wound Debridement
- Atlanta - Looking to start small Personal Care Home
- throw in the towel with MDS
- LTC patients being sexually abused?
- What is on your LTC crash cart?
- Mandatory Reporting
- HIV in LTC
- Sexual health and the elderly
- Creams and ointment...foley care..
- Do you feel like you have no "down time" on the midnight shift???
- Urine return???
- Taking Pictures of wounds
- question about advanced directive
- Sending residents to the ER without a doctor's order.
- Anyone work for a Western PA facility that could provide preceptorship?
- staffing on nights
- How many people do you have to wake up at night?
- Assisted living facility not listed on the registry?
- What is your facility's protocol for managing UTI's?
- New LPN in LTC
- Anyone have any good fall prevention measures
- First job as a Charge Nurse
- Depends (diapers) at night?
- new to MDS
- LTC Resourses..
- A wee question.....
- MRSA question
- My patient and her abusive husband...advise please
- Questions re: Staff Coordinator
- Accepting new job as RN Supervisor
- Reward system for hardworking CNA's..need help!
- Info on Charge Nurse in LTC
- What do you see nurse?
- % of dementia patients on meds?
- Help-Nursing home standards in PA
- Geriatric certification?
- Need literatur help for my thesis - thanks!
- Need your opinion about restraint reduction
- Looking for Restorative Care Coodinators
- LTC Facilities in Omaha
- I made a med error
- why are cna's treated like they are stupid and replaceable?
- Difficult Post/CVA Patient
- What is so darned difficult about oral care?
- Medicare Modernization Act
- New Nurse being thrown to the wolves IN LTC HELP!
- falling leaf fall program
- The Cute Little Lady in The Pink Sweater
- more "new" guidelines from cms on wounds
- RCS system
- Admission Nurse
- MDS 2.0 Manual Revisions Eff: May 1, 2005
- Anyone else here do pre-admission screenings and marketing?
- working graveyard shifts in LTC
- Need info for B&B Retraining and toileting programs
- Does your nursing home do this??
- Pre-pouring meds
- new to MDS
- I have had the worst night possible.
- New to Allnurses.com/Nursing ratios??
- Pulling G-Tubes
- Facility Soap Opera
- Elderly injuries via lifting and handling
- T.O. order
- Back Stabbing Behavior
- Creative way to teach about elderly depression??
- Drug Testing
- looking for daily assessment forms for skilled nursing medicare residents
- Hypoglycemic
- Uniforms- color coded or personal choice?
- MDS staffing
- more education for CNA's?
- LTC nurse depression cure
- Different shift pay rates
- Any good meds to stop anxiety?
- OF mega codes and AED's in LTC...(kinda funny!)
- Words of wisdom needed ASAP
- ANYTHING good about LTC?
- On Call
- new cms guidelines on wound care
- e-z stand requirements
- Questions about LPN duties in nursing home
- paranoid nurse
- Stressed DON Please help
- New Grad Rn In Ltc?
- MRSA in Residential Treatment Facility
- Had my first elopement today
- RN can pronounce death if DNR >???
- Does this seem right?
- Omsbudsman experiences?
- same station burnout?
- RNs and career advancement
- Getting residents up for the day
- workplace violence with geriatric residents
- Medicare VS Medical
- pericare-is this right???
- Ethics of feeding tube
- CPR after rigor mortis
- State inspectors showed up on Sunday!
- Pearls of wisdom needed
- Medical day care
- Policy for passing fresh water?
- Chain of Command
- diet consistency
- opinions on in-services
- need suggestions-staffing in ltc
- Question for RN's reagrding CHF in LTC
- how to avoid " throwing in the towel"?at work ....
- Online CNA course
- Now is your chance to complain about your LTC facility.......
- BOP Sheets Question
- gestapo nurse
- Guidelines to Surveyors: Sharing Innovations in Quality
- question about scope of practice and the use of high flow O2
- Do You Get Shift Differential?????
- Standing up for "Management"
- marinol
- 1RN to 50Patients in Texas-Normal?????
- Mc Donalds pays more for CNA with 8 yrs exp
- State Surveyors....
- Unit Manager
- what to do with this one CNA???venting....
- Night shift Nurses, how did you manage?
- Do DON,Adminis.,Admissions get bonuses?
- CSM guidelines for Pressure Ulcers
- CNA Looking for Supplimental Educational Material
- LTC and constant alarms
- scared to job search,but need to
- Giving meds in a timely manner
- Any LPN/LVN DON's or ADON's or in Management Somehow???
- Bariatric Residents
- Green Light for Admissions
- Extendicare
- Dilemma: FORCED to float to med/surg - advice please!?!?!
- 2.5 mos., disgusted w/ ltc!
- CNA's in pediatrics?
- Sleep patterns
- staff abuse
- Restorative Nurse ??
- Epidemics?
- Assistant DON's...how many jobs do you have?
- MDS Submission Question
- first person care plans
- Assisted Living and Dementia
- Is This Illegal?
- Why be a CNA?
- Ya all were right Beverly Interprises not changed
- Bait and switch sign on
- question
- Is there a way nurses can join union?
- article:Bush Administration seeks expansion program
- DNR res.
- Does your LTC provide you with work supplies?
- What's the going hourly rate for RNs in LTC in the USA?
- diabetic/ chf and NONCOMPLIANT!!
- HCR corporate culture
- MDS Charting Emphasis for Staff
- Can any one tell me how I can get a DON or ADON or MDS cord. Job
- LTC / subacute accurate picture
- New Grad..start LTC in a week. Any advice? :)
- I dont understand why nurses do this to each other
- how long does light duty last?
- Who is tired of the abuse from lg Corp politics?
- Restorative Nursing
- standards of practice
- Alzheimers
- Terminal Agitation
- Tube feeders-vomiting,diarrhea,aspiration
- ltc infection control nurses
- I am worth less for Christmas!
- is this all nursing is?
- Define innapropriate?
- Withholding food and fluid in a dying patient
- Incontinence care and cloth diaper service?
- Tube Feeding Question
- restraints
- Diet in long term care
- suspended for signing an 8pm med on MAR at 5pm in error
- bed alarm ring problem
- Thankless at times, downright mean others!
- So, Is it really “On Me”?
- RN working in LPN position
- would you be mad at your CNA?
- Proper way of assessing pts on nights
- Poor mouthcare can be fatal
- LN co-worker needs to be terminated
- Difficult resident
- Experience taking care of the elderly
- Annual Eval
- i feel like i have no potential in life whatsoever.......
- charge nurse needs supervisor training
- I'm going to write up a CNA tonight.
- Residents leaving for outside appointments...
- Happy Thanksgiving
- skillable services
- Ambulation in Long Term Care
- RN's average day in LTC
- Grant Cuesta Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
- Not even out on Maternity Leave and have already been replaced
- Greenhouse concept for skilled nursing
- Tube feeders and the state inspectors
- Laxative Abuse and the Elderly
- Managed Care Contracts in LTC
- I hate incident reports!!!
- MDS/LTC nurses, need help re: RAP
- Flu vaccine
- Changing jobs
- Suggestions for Coping With Pt. Death
- Just wondering...
- Should the following resident be in Assited living?
- Patient centered care prototype
- Advise about G-tubes
- Conferences for DON's
- Nurse Aide duties in a Facility?
- pt enjoys pericare too much...
- Why don't they like part-time nurses?
- Dementia Patients
- shocked at what I saw!
- UI/hydration
- Okay, it's "weekly summary" time !
- Herbal medications in long term care
- Post Survey Plan of Correction
- Interview
- What meds do you use to treat your residents sores?
- Alzheimer's and PTSD
- DON Pay in LTC?
- unfair writeups
- AAARRRGGGGHHH!! Stupid cell phones!
- A new pet peeve of mine
- Are the elderly taking too many drugs?
- A mothers' request ( not nursing related)
- nurse's aides doing accuchecks
- MDS/PPS and four hour rule
- I just resigned my position! Would you?