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  1. Omnicare (new thread)
    Omnicare (new thread)
    by michelle126 Mar 12
    15
    ktwlpn
  2. What EHR software for LTPAC is out there, popular or considered to be the best?
    What EHR software for LTPAC is out there, popular or considered to be the best?
    by littlebubbaz Mar 19
    1
    ktwlpn
  3. First Day by myself
    First Day by myself
    by CYoungLPN Mar 25
    4
    CYoungLPN
  4. Its really NOT a fate worse then death
    Its really NOT a fate worse then death
    by KRSLPN Mar 15
    28
    NurseCard
  5. New grad/New job
    New grad/New job
    by jnurse21 Mar 20
    6
    chrisrn24
  6. Cognitive stable and cognitive impaired residents' living arrangements
    Cognitive stable and cognitive impaired residents' living arrangements
    by rbrown63 Mar 21
    7
    ktwlpn
  7. Does anybody know any residency program for working RN BSN in long term facility
    Does anybody know any residency program for working RN BSN in long term facility
    by Thursday Mar 21
    2
    Thursday
  8. Question about inservices
    Question about inservices
    by WeepingAngel Mar 19
    5
    rbrown63
  9. med pass
    med pass
    by fairyluv Mar 21
    1
    shiningstarinpa
  10. New to LTC, does signing off MD orders mean something different here?
    New to LTC, does signing off MD orders mean something different here?
    by auntiedebe Mar 9
    16
    auntiedebe
  11. Gero NP dreams vs. experience
    Gero NP dreams vs. experience
    by Vespertinas Mar 17
    7
    JBMmommy
  12. Question about CHF
    Question about CHF
    by Ginger80 Mar 11, '11
    16
    CapeCodMermaid
  13. discolorations
    discolorations
    by epg712003 Mar 17
    4
    HippyDippyLPN
  14. Disagreement with medical director over wound staging
    Disagreement with medical director over wound staging
    by savoytruffle Mar 11
    8
    savoytruffle
  15. Should I question their training?
    Should I question their training?
    by TED_RN-to-be Mar 7
    11
    HippyDippyLPN
  16. Isn't it best for the RN's to take care of the "medically unstable patients"?
    Isn't it best for the RN's to take care of the "medically unstable patients"?
    by Blackcat99 Mar 10
    7
    agldragonRN
  17. Eek, Is 48 patients by myself too many for a nightime LTC center shift?
    Eek, Is 48 patients by myself too many for a nightime LTC center shift?
    by hettink Jan 15
    13
    eecoli
  18. Destroying medications
    Destroying medications
    by nurseywifeymommy1 Mar 12
    31
    BrandonLPN
  19. How Does Your LTC Facility Identify DNR Patients?
    How Does Your LTC Facility Identify DNR Patients?
    by agingnurse Mar 13
    6
    wyogypsy
  20. Short nursing staff
    Short nursing staff
    by nurseywifeymommy1 Mar 3
    21
    nurseywifeymommy1
  21. IV educator
    IV educator
    by RNmom of 4 Mar 8
    1
    michelle126
  22. funerals for medicaid residents
    funerals for medicaid residents
    by ejpip1 Mar 7
    3
    redmielita
  23. I just need some advice on this one, and it's making me NERVOUS.
    I just need some advice on this one, and it's making me NERVOUS.
    by sherabear Mar 7
    52
    morte
  24. Confused on Charting in LTC
    Confused on Charting in LTC
    by lyric65 Oct 6, '10
    10
    RitaLeighann
  25. LACK OF STAFF
    LACK OF STAFF
    by pretty70 Feb 23
    7
    pretty70
  26. Assited Living: The new skilled care
    Assited Living: The new skilled care
    by NJayne17 Nov 5, '11
    20
    Shell5
  27. Need some advice...should I stay in LTC
    Need some advice...should I stay in LTC
    by hmiller621 Mar 6
    2
    ScrubRNwannabe
  28. Does your LTC get mad when you send patients do the ER?
    Does your LTC get mad when you send patients do the ER?
    by Blackcat99 Mar 3
    16
    dream'n
  29. No Oxygen or Suction in dining room...normal?
    No Oxygen or Suction in dining room...normal?
    by nervousnurse Mar 5
    18
    anniern2010
  30. Nursing home- State coming in
    Nursing home- State coming in
    by littlelynn Feb 20
    5
    LissaLPN83
  31. ltc desk/treatment nurse newbie
    ltc desk/treatment nurse newbie
    by malicexmirage Mar 5
    7
    BrandonLPN
  32. VENT!!!
    VENT!!!
    by WldChrry Feb 23
    15
    Smarteena
  33. Insight About a LTC Job Interview I Just Had?
    Insight About a LTC Job Interview I Just Had?
    by Funnybunny Feb 27
    9
    sallyrnrrt
  34. My heart is just not in it...
    My heart is just not in it...
    by LTCNS Feb 18
    32
    LTCNS
  35. New Grad RN in LTC Needs Advice Please!!
    New Grad RN in LTC Needs Advice Please!!
    by Cashboy's Mom Mar 31, '10
    34
    lamona1955
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