Marty1

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1. CHPN exam

   Marty1 replied to jerseyRN's topic in Hospice

   Hi I am in the very early stages of Hospice Certification I went to the web site you mentioned but didn't see anything related to Hospice Cert I have also heard there is a Core Curriculum and study guide that is good as well Any advice would be gre...

2. Hospice in LTC

   Marty1 replied to suebird3's topic in Hospice

   Hi We have many LTC patients in out Hospice almost 4o% sometimes WE just hired a consultant who agreed that the service we give to them is not only needed but very needed in this area. We have 4 LTC facilities and 2 assisted living .. It works quite...

3. Anyone else get good news in the mail?

   Marty1 replied to RnRatchet's topic in Hospice

   Congratualtions to you all! Would any of your help those of us wanting to do the same ? How did you study? What books were used, the name of them ect? Thank you so much Marty:coollook:

4. Hospice and Palliative Nurse Cert. Exam

   Marty1 replied to LadyBugLass's topic in Hospice

   Could you tell me is there a Core Curriculum book for studying for the exam? I am early in my goal to get certified and was wondering what study material -books or CDs are good to have

5. Anyone else still waiting??? CHPN results

   Marty1 replied to Wenge8181's topic in Hospice

   I am waiting but congrats to all of you What book did you use for study or did you go to a class ? I would like to start studying

6. whats best to study for CHPN

   Marty1 replied to Tonita's topic in Hospice

   What is name of the core curriculum book?

7. Online Microbiology

   Marty1 replied to Hopegirl's topic in General Nursing

   I too Micro at CCC a few years ago, I believe I got a B and it truly wasn' ALOt of work but you do have to keep up with everything

8. My Diagnosis, and I'm really not kidding!!!!

   Marty1 replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in Humor

   count me it too! Doesn't everyone think this way ?

9. gay partner's visiting

   Marty1 replied to vickynurse's topic in General Nursing

   Cheers my comrad I feel exactly the same , those who do know talk and whisper those who don't know speak cruelly of ANY who is different than them Care is care , I am a nurse , that is my job and most of the time I love it when those who don't aren't...

10. gay partner's visiting

    Marty1 replied to vickynurse's topic in General Nursing

    I cannot see why any hospital would prevent anyone from visiting unless the person was harmful to the patient or causing some untoward response. Gay , straight or otherwise..

11. can someone help??

    Marty1 replied to shllby1's topic in Geriatric

    Always protect yourself first this may end up being nothing but you need to take care of you There is no way , the DON , can know if ALL the residents are free of disease UNLESS she had them all tested on admit, for ALL the diseases , which I doubt...

12. Comfort measures??? (RE:Convalescing Home)

    Marty1 replied to mandykal's topic in Hospice

    Comfort measures to me are just that to keep ones last moments here as comfortable as possib

13. ER doctors resign

    Marty1 replied to simmy's topic in Safety

    I agree , Drs too are very overworked as our we The fact they tried to get more Drs is to be commended the fact they were unable to very very sad

14. 10 ICU patients; 9 ICU monitors.

    Marty1 replied to shgrbkr's topic in Safety

    Yikers I think I would go with the call to the state anonymously , this is not only a dangerous practice but which of you out there would want your family member is such a situation?

15. Proposed Bill"Certified Geriatric Specialists" CNA passing meds and doing tx

    Marty1 replied to Marti Ann's topic in Safety

    Very very scary I agree, if they want to pass the meds then go to school and learn it all , not just mechanics of it