stevepressley

stevepressley specializes in ER/HomeCare/Admin/Insurance/DATA.

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1. Work From Home: Utilization Review

   stevepressley replied to Melissa Mills's topic in General Nursing

   i HAVE MANY YEARS of this type of experience, and I can only telecommute due to my disability. Need me? [email protected]

2. EpiPen Alternative

   stevepressley replied to YoutubeTheNP's topic in General Nursing

   Your video is very helpful. The problem is going to be at the schools...Good luck!

3. Acronyms: Where's the COW?

   stevepressley replied to Brian's topic in General Students

   Many years of homecare. Had an emphysema patient for a while, and lost his folder. When I got to his house one day, he had the folder. He was mad. I've always been nice to you, why did you write in here almost every time that I'm a SOB?

4. Unexpected instances where your nursing skills came in handy

   stevepressley replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in Rock

   This picture wasn't far from truth for me. I graduated nursing school in 1979, and began ER work, which I did for a couple of years. I had always worked part time as a musician, and so after getting married in 1981, I went into Home Health. In 1984,...

5. What's your story? Why did you take up nursing?

   stevepressley replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

   I was driving a cab, which is a bad job in Chicago. A friend got me a job in a hospital, and I liked it. Then, I realized, that in nursing school, I would meet a lot of women.

6. Saw this on Facebook. Felt the need to share.

   stevepressley replied to KarmaComesAround's topic in General Nursing

   I've spent a bunch of time 'in house' as a patient. Depends a lot on the circumstances. As an MS patient, I need my sleep. Especially on an acute rehab floor. Nurses should maintain some respect for sleep, it's a great therapy.