muleboy

muleboy has 3 years experience and specializes in burn, ortho, med-surg.

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1. Can nurse ask family to wait outside while doing treatment

   muleboy replied to muleboy's topic in General Nursing

   by prn i mean our facility protocol for apap,immodium, tussin dm, mom, or bisacodyl. our order from the md is to call family and ask first. nobody has a good report with this family. at one point we weren't allowed to change his foley because the fam...

2. Can nurse ask family to wait outside while doing treatment

   muleboy replied to muleboy's topic in General Nursing

   the resident is not able to communicate his needs and wants. only one family member has POA and is responsible party however we have his other children and spouse throwing in their two cents. they get him agitated with their constant pestering and th...

3. Can nurse ask family to wait outside while doing treatment

   muleboy posted a topic in General Nursing

   I work in a LTCF and we have a resident whose family is terrible. These people are never satisfied and blame staff for any and everything wrong with resident. This family attempts to micromanage everything. We have MD orders that tell us to call fami...