jgillyrn

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1. Plan of Correction and IDRs

   jgillyrn replied to CapeCodMermaid's topic in Geriatric

   I am an ADON in Mass and we did dispute a few tags last year. You submit your POC and the DNS and Admin. went to a hearing. You hear the DPH reviewing the tag but have no input. The DNS said it was the most unorganized thing she has ever seen. We did...

2. CPR Question

   jgillyrn replied to Chad_KY_SRNA's topic in General Nursing

   A CNA was bagging????

3. Worried About Nclex

   jgillyrn replied to smileche's topic in General Nursing

   I just did the book tests over and over at home. I took my boards 1 mth after graduation and passed 1st time. The classes make you nervous just like you are now. You know what you know and will be fine! Good Luck!

4. Classes

   jgillyrn replied to Medic2005's topic in General Nursing

   I agree with cardiacRN experience is so important. The book I loved was by lippencott and lewis. Good Luck!

5. catheter and BP??? what?

   jgillyrn replied to djsrn's topic in General Nursing

   We clamp at 1000cc due to bladder spasm's and hx of HTN. I've seen a BP go sky high due to spasm's.

6. Glad I got malpractice insurance

   jgillyrn replied to MarcusKspn's topic in General Nursing

   WE had someone try to sue our facility because they didn't like the food and the AC wasn't cold enough! Go figure.

7. Need a backbone...

   jgillyrn replied to boulergirl's topic in General Nursing

   First off I'm a supervisor in a nursing home ane noone should be screaming at you including nurses. It's harder than you think to get rid of bad employees. People start to give up and not write them up. What I tell my staff is continue to write them ...