bgriffin32

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1. Patient abuse and the board taking too long to act

   bgriffin32 replied to bgriffin32's topic in Safety

   I did tell my friend that she said the patient has lost 15 pounds so the nurse administrator, told the nurses not to weigh him. This lady it blows my mind that she's a nurse. I cannot begin to imagine how many people she's hurt on purpose.

2. Patient abuse and the board taking too long to act

   bgriffin32 replied to bgriffin32's topic in Safety

   Thank you I will share this with her. I did think about the ACLU but we couldn't find one in our area, but hopefully their National office can help. She's really stressed, and had more horror stories if other patients. Basically she says the CEO tell...

3. Patient abuse and the board taking too long to act

   bgriffin32 replied to bgriffin32's topic in Safety

   I actually had her call the governor's office thinking that would be the place to start, but she stated she was informed they are not over them, I told her to call the board if health and they said they were not over them, so pretty much I just told ...

4. Patient abuse and the board taking too long to act

   bgriffin32 replied to bgriffin32's topic in Safety

   Yes it is being documented and kept up with and the patient was informed to keep letting their family know what's happening. I do not work there but I'm trying to advise the nurse that does. If I did work there this wouldn't be flying with me I would...

5. Patient abuse and the board taking too long to act

   bgriffin32 posted a topic in Safety

   The DON of a correctional facility threatens patients when their families call and voice concerns about care not given. She has rolled patients out in wheelchair away from other patients so they cannot be witness, and has threatened to deny them food...

6. Cpne alice tx

   bgriffin32 replied to Shelia88's topic in Excelsior

   @shelia88 I thought I had read somewhere in the rules that if you do not get full report and if you are given vague information about your pt. that either the CE had to get you the information you needed or that you could appeal the fail?

7. Cpne alice tx

   bgriffin32 replied to Shelia88's topic in Excelsior

   @Leegirl I attached it in message center attn Jennifer Cole who is over the assigning of the test dates. She replied when she got it basically her reply will state this is a one time exception and if you are unsuccessful with the CPNE they will not m...

8. Cpne alice tx

   bgriffin32 replied to Shelia88's topic in Excelsior

   @Leegirl mine stated that I was offered a position as an RN and it's waiting of course pending me passing NCLEX and clinical, but it stated they would really appreciate an expedited testing date and that the school could call if they needed further d...

9. Cpne alice tx

   bgriffin32 replied to Shelia88's topic in Excelsior

   @Shelia88 thank you they did get both letters and they said they are working to get me a date before Dec so I hope it's sometime between Sept and Nov.

10. Cpne alice tx

    bgriffin32 replied to Shelia88's topic in Excelsior

    I am going to do Christy Rodriquez in Aug, she has alot of good reviews plus her class size is small. I have read the study guide but I bought the 12 dollar flash cards from the school and have been using that. I will start working on my care plans t...

11. Cpne alice tx

    bgriffin32 replied to Shelia88's topic in Excelsior

    No I have to send in a letter from my job stating they are holding my job and then I also have to send a letter from my hubs unit because he is deploying soon. So they said if I send these they will prioritize my dates, but it's been hell these last ...

12. Cpne alice tx

    bgriffin32 replied to Shelia88's topic in Excelsior

    congrats. He is good.

13. Cpne alice tx

    bgriffin32 replied to Shelia88's topic in Excelsior

    I was going to do Sheri but so many people said her classes are so big, does she really have 25-30 students in one class?

14. Cpne alice tx

    bgriffin32 replied to Shelia88's topic in Excelsior

    You can go ahead and register for the upcoming on starting in May, you do not have to wait. I am sorry to hear this for you I know with out going into details but the finals seemed completely different from the preceding test that you had to take. I ...

15. Cpne alice tx

    bgriffin32 replied to Shelia88's topic in Excelsior

    thank you and good luck read each question twice.