ltclovnrn

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1. long....looking for aaa information...substantiated neglect

   ltclovnrn replied to pnurse68's topic in LTC Directors

   ohhh how awful! that is so scary. it scares me a lot having so many LPN's and CNA's working under me. everyone is so quick to say that in ltc every nurse is the same, whether lpn or rn... but i've learned that if there is any way for someone to save ...

2. does your facility have a defibrillator?

   ltclovnrn replied to ltclovnrn's topic in LTC Directors

   thanks for all your comments! we have had our annual survey this week, been very very busy! but we did better this year than last year and that's always the hope, right?! i'm glad to know that we are not the only ltc facility without an AED. it stres...

3. does your facility have a defibrillator?

   ltclovnrn posted a topic in LTC Directors

   i am an administrative RN at a ltc facility. i'm still a fairly new nurse... had clinical at a huge level 1 trauma center... saw codes all the time there. well at my ltc facility, our crash cart consists of an O2 tank, some tubing, an oral airway, su...

4. Bathing in LTC

   ltclovnrn replied to txdon's topic in LTC Directors

   ohhh i love the idea of a CNA that would specifically do showers. i know know know that our showers don't get done. they do bed baths. but i might see 2-3 CNAs take a patient to the shower in a shower chair/stretcher a week. granted i'm not on the fl...