bswlpn95

bswlpn95 has 15 years experience and specializes in geriatrics.

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1. Med Pass

   bswlpn95 replied to CapeCodMermaid's topic in LTC Directors

   I don't know about other states but in Fl. med techs only need 4 hr training class which isn't enough time ro learn how to use the MOR much less the actions and adverse effects of drugs. We use M.T.'s nut I am not.happy with that practice

2. When asked "what meds are you giving me?"

   bswlpn95 replied to Kitty Hawk's topic in Geriatric

   As with all of you, I pass hundreds of meds in a med pass so it is not easy to remember all of them. It takes time and there is nothing wrong with admitting that you will have to check it out for them. Always remember to go back later and explain it ...

3. Is nursing a sick , petty , vindictive world?

   bswlpn95 replied to Bono Rose's topic in General Nursing

   This is not only an accurate view of nursing, it is an accurate view of life. Nurses are people and you can't stop the pettiness of some people so get over it and just go for your goal doing the best job that you can do. Then you will be able to slee...

4. Trifling, tricky, 2 faced cnas!!. what to do what to do??

   bswlpn95 replied to sasha2lady's topic in Geriatric

   From my experience in the 15 yrs. I have been charge nurse on the floor to DON which I am now, I have to go into work with the attitude to be friendly to all my associates but friends to none. I do my job to the best of my ability and there will alwa...

5. what is your new years resolution??

   bswlpn95 replied to Scorpio, MSN, RN's topic in General Nursing

   My New Year's resolutions: 1. To lose at least 15 lbs. 2. To pay off alot on my credit card. 3. To do my job to the best of my ability. 4. To love myself

6. I am content to be an LPN...is that wrong?

   bswlpn95 replied to KatieNoelLPN's topic in LPN/LVN

   I have been an LPN for 15 yrs. and am very happy where I am. I work at an assisted living facility in central Fl. as a Res. Care Coordinator and LPN on the floor. I feel my job is very rewarding and am satisfied with what I do. I became an LPN at the...