sweechic

sweechic has 10 years experience and specializes in geriatric, dementia patients.

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1. My First Code

   sweechic replied to ilovechadkrause's topic in General Nursing

   In nursing, you will see and do a lot that you aren't always truly prepared for. And that's ok. It's how we all learn. Your compassion shows in your post, and that is one of the most important character traits any nurse can possess. It's ok to cry. W...

2. Hoppers vs. ???? --- please give your input!

   sweechic replied to sweechic's topic in Disease

   Wow. Ok, so maybe our hoppers are way more outdated than I thought. :chuckle It's basically a large tub for washing the "chunks", so to speak, out of the soiled linens before they go down to laundry. I am definitely open to any and all input. How doe...

3. Hoppers vs. ???? --- please give your input!

   sweechic posted a topic in Disease

   I have recently been assigned the task of trying to determine what to do about our hopper. The facility I currently work at is working on culture change so I guess my first question is whether anyone has found an appropriate substitute for the hopper...