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1. Managing Patients on the Outside of Hospitals

   goodadvocate posted a topic in Case Management

   Although accountable care organizations have appeared I still feel there is little management of patients when they are discharged. The concept was to have this umbrella over coordinating care for patients at discharge to keep them from being readmi...

2. Dementia and the Emergency Department

   goodadvocate posted a topic in Emergency

   The truth is that many of those living in those communities can converse quite nicely. They aren't a threat they are a risk. The reason they are in those communities is because they have memory issues. They can't remember to dress or to cook or to ...

3. Arriving early and not clocking in

   goodadvocate replied to soxfan80's topic in General Nursing

   That's my point you shouldn't think its ok to come in early to make your job easier and not get paid for it!!! The system should make our job easier and they don't. That culture comes from our environment and although you "think" you are not being tr...

4. Arriving early and not clocking in

   goodadvocate replied to soxfan80's topic in General Nursing

   It is the culture and it is wrong. There is no other profession that you are an hourly employee and you don't get paid for your hours. DO NOT let the facility bully you into performing work hours for free. 30 minutes per day time 5 days per week is 2...