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  1. First job advice...
    First job advice...
    by sdugan07 Jan 7
    4
    Kittypower123
  2. LTC Staffing ratios?
    LTC Staffing ratios?
    by AKreader Nov 11, '12
    16
    Starkrav
  3. What lies were you told when you were first hired in LTC?
    What lies were you told when you were first hired in LTC?
    by Blackcat99 Dec 22, '12
    44
    Havin' A Party!
  4. Staff on Resident Sexual Abuse?
    Staff on Resident Sexual Abuse?
    by carbaminohemoglobin Dec 11, '12
    18
    Lil'Student
  5. I am not Superwoman
    I am not Superwoman
    by WldChrry Dec 25, '12
    8
    PankaD89
  6. Should I work in LTC?
    Should I work in LTC?
    by pat8585 Jan 5
    1
    AdkNurse
  7. Good nurse vs bad nurse
    Good nurse vs bad nurse
    by PankaD89 Jan 2
    20
    PankaD89
  8. Just Completed My One Year of Probation on the Job!
    Just Completed My One Year of Probation on the Job!
    by litlgrn Jan 3
    9
    malestunurse
  9. Giving alcohol to a resident
    Giving alcohol to a resident
    by fournee Dec 25, '12
    35
    NurseCard
  10. Pay Rates??
    Pay Rates??
    by Sweeti738 Oct 1, '12
    16
    yshell12
  11. need help filling out LTC admission forms!
    need help filling out LTC admission forms!
    by Grannyof6 Dec 30, '12
    11
    Nascar nurse
  12. Staff Development position
    Staff Development position
    by Micki72 Dec 27, '12
    6
    mappers
  13. Chest Pain and DNR status
    Chest Pain and DNR status
    by MissRN7 Nov 10, '12
    12
    psu_213
  14. New nurses in LTC
    New nurses in LTC
    by Sweeti738 Dec 2, '12
    14
    rlev
  15. Discouraged after first day training on new job :(
    Discouraged after first day training on new job :(
    by SP1CEGRL Jun 30, '11
    33
    Chio2009RN
  16. OK Managment you win. Nurses are leaving on time now.
    OK Managment you win. Nurses are leaving on time now.
    by Blackcat99 Dec 12, '12
    18
    CT Pixie
  17. Thank you!
    Thank you!
    by CapeCodMermaid Dec 21, '12
    9
    sharpeimom
  18. LTC- 3 mandatory meetings a month?
    LTC- 3 mandatory meetings a month?
    by Blackcat99 Dec 18, '12
    2
    michelle126
  19. Do you call the doctor at night for low B/P's on night shift?
    Do you call the doctor at night for low B/P's on night shift?
    by Blackcat99 Dec 8, '12
    33
    psu_213
  20. Night shift in LTC/Skilled Nursing
    Night shift in LTC/Skilled Nursing
    by kRN0512 Nov 30, '12
    18
    amoLucia
  21. Resident Care Coordinator
    Resident Care Coordinator
    by Nurse Amy Jolie Oct 17, '11
    22
    didi768
  22. how to write a good nurses note
    how to write a good nurses note
    by Elaine Mickens Dec 9, '12
    5
    zieglarf
  23. SIMPLY PUT
    SIMPLY PUT
    by GLORIAmunchkin72 Dec 7, '12
    7
    michelle126
  24. Megace Suspension
    Megace Suspension
    by moorebluejacket Dec 5, '12
    8
    akita_mommy
  25. Too soon to feel burnt out of LTC?
    Too soon to feel burnt out of LTC?
    by Isitpossible Dec 12, '12
    6
    teeniebert
  26. LTC-I want report and count at beginning of my shift
    LTC-I want report and count at beginning of my shift
    by Blackcat99 Nov 13, '12
    14
    mrfrost
  27. Is it OK to give baking soda and water to LTC patient without a doctor order?
    Is it OK to give baking soda and water to LTC patient without a doctor order?
    by Blackcat99 Nov 27, '12
    21
    realmaninuniform
  28. LTC Documentation Guidelines
    LTC Documentation Guidelines
    by coffeebreakrn Jun 11, '12
    7
    nightwatchlpn
  29. Animal Therapies for the elderly with I.D
    Animal Therapies for the elderly with I.D
    by EmmyKaht Dec 11, '12
    0
    EmmyKaht
  30. Coprophagia And Scatolia In Demented Elderly Residents
    Coprophagia And Scatolia In Demented Elderly Residents
    Article by TheCommuter Aug 7, '12
    14
    GLORIAmunchkin72
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