UTHSC_Bound BSN

UTHSC_Bound has 10 years experience as a BSN and specializes in Case Management.

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1. Can a Social Worker supervise an LPN?

   UTHSC_Bound replied to nesu0204's topic in Case Management

   No. Totally different scope. And RNs that case manage actually DO provide care, Mean Mary, especially in outreach

2. CCM 90 CEUS REQUIRED......

   UTHSC_Bound replied to Brwnidbeauty's topic in Case Management

   They have a 2hr ethics credit. CVS has some too. I think it's called corem, and another org called Prime but cannot remember the website. Consider joining Case Managers Community on FB. The topic comes up a lot.

3. CCM 90 CEUS REQUIRED......

   UTHSC_Bound replied to Brwnidbeauty's topic in Case Management

   CCMC site has free ones called CM Learning Network

4. Expensive stethoscope for student?

   UTHSC_Bound replied to hellofish's topic in General Students

   check with your school about this - we were required to have a dual head.

5. Just finished the MSN/Informatics

   UTHSC_Bound replied to featherzRN's topic in Western Governors

   WHY access?! Is that actually usable in real world??

6. Can you refuse to give care to a resident in LTC?

   UTHSC_Bound replied to CNA2016:)'s topic in CNA/MA

   Drop the triggering words like "appropriate"

7. Would You do This Commute?

   UTHSC_Bound replied to westieluv's topic in General Nursing

   2.5 hr commute + 12hr shift + 1.5hr to wake feed dress pack lunch +2-3hrs at home to wind down and visit with loved ones = really not much sleep.

8. Criminal Charge... Last Semester of School

   UTHSC_Bound replied to kjl31's topic in Criminal

   The board will likely hold your ATT card to sit for NCLEX. You will be required to send in court documents and a detailed description of the event. TX schools do background checks in the state. the BON does a national check. They held my ATT for ...

9. Mandated HPV Vaccinations?

   UTHSC_Bound replied to halohg's topic in School

   In January of this year the American College of Pediatricians issued a pretty dire warning regarding it.

10. Pos UA 29w preg

    UTHSC_Bound replied to UTHSC_Bound's topic in General Nursing

    @mkk mine actually has both. They open the case prenatal and test both at birth @roser I'm within my bounds....without getting too in depth, this is outpatient medical management to improve outcomes. County=county hospital (read low income). The f...

11. Pos UA 29w preg

    UTHSC_Bound posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi all Just looking for some opinions hopefully quickly. I am an ambulatory nurse that is best described as Medical Case Management - its a lot more but... I have a pt who was taken in to county by a case manager based on some health complaints to di...

12. Looking for some advice before making a mistake.

    UTHSC_Bound replied to italianlifter's topic in General Nursing

    I got my BSN with 20k of debt. Be a good student, get scholarships, pell grant, and don't go to a private school. I think he ER tech idea is a great one. My techs had more mad skills than I did. If you can pull off your heart burn for kindness in...

13. Pendulum Swinging too Far on Pain Meds?

    UTHSC_Bound replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    Just wanted to pipe in on this regarding your original question regard MDs and pain meds and the environment becoming puritanical with an example of the insanity. I have a pt who was pegged as drug seeking several years ago...but now we are s/p L AK...

14. Weird/ Dumb Nursing School Rules

    UTHSC_Bound replied to Randy RN ASN's topic in General Students

    This whole thing made me chuckle....you work in a hospital you basically wear pajamas to work and the most comfortable shoes you can find and no one gives a rats ass if you have neatly trimmed facial hair while you are saving their life in real life.

15. New Grad RN.... work options that do not involve a hospital

    UTHSC_Bound replied to new.grad.rn's topic in New Nurse

    So I graduated in the top of my class from a top school, raring to go with ICU and ER in my headlights....I stuck it out for a year....MISERY. I stuck it out because everyone wants a year....you really just need to do the year then GO!!!!!! I left ...