Nurse Candy

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1. Re: Charting Help/Broken Fibula

   Nurse Candy posted a topic in Home Health

   Dear Adaptation, Thank you so much for your reply. You don't know what an encouragement that was to me. Slow documentation might not kill a patient, but I guess Medicare penalties can kill a business. I guess that is more important to them than s...

2. More Strange Baby Names

   Nurse Candy replied to RNLaborNurse4U's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Can't remember if I've posted these or not. Grew up with neighbors who named their girls with names beginning with "S": Sharon, Shirley, Susan, Sarah, Shawn, Sally, and Sena. Their son was named Dean.

3. Need Charting Help

   Nurse Candy replied to Nurse Candy's topic in Home Health

   Thank you everyone for all of your help, especially tburrell. All of them did help me quite a bit. I was actually told that my charting was improving after that. But now look what has happened: I am truly devastated right now. I would like to ...

4. standard of how many IV attempts

   Nurse Candy replied to megpwh's topic in Safety

   O.K. I have a question related to this one. I am getting back into nursing after 15 years out of it. I am in home health. I have tried twice now (two times each) to draw blood on little old ladies, and I have been unsuccessful each time. Where d...

5. More Strange Baby Names

   Nurse Candy replied to RNLaborNurse4U's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I have relatives named after presidents. My grandfather: Chester Arthur Hansen His brothers: Woodrow Wilson Hansen William Harrison Hansen My great-grandfather: Zachary Taylor ______

6. Need Charting Help

   Nurse Candy posted a topic in Home Health

   I ran across this discussion board "by accident" when I was looking for information on home health nursing. I am currently working as a home health nurse. What I am looking for is charting information on nurses notes on a visit. What do you say? ...