trayp33

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1. Hospice DX not dementa

   trayp33 replied to Kerber's topic in Hospice

   You can still use these: 331.0 Alzheimer's Disease 331.1 Frontotemporal dementia 331.11 Pick's Disease 331.19 other frontotemporal dementia 331.2 Senile degener...

2. Was it My Time, Her Time, or God's?

   trayp33 replied to Justmursing's topic in Hospice

   Amen!His timing is perfect!

3. Pressure Ulcer or Kennedy ulcer staging question

   trayp33 posted a topic in Wound

   Hi all! I am a QAPI nurse with a home based hospice and responsible for the staging of our wounds. I need some advice on a scenario and would love to hear from wound experts! Patient developed a stage one on her coccyx early June,5 weeks later it had...

4. Care Plan Question

   trayp33 replied to heidi_chick's topic in MDS

   Psychotropics, anticoagulants, antibiotics, diuretics, pain narcotics and if they are taking a watchable combination such as dig and lasix or SSRI with Ultram. Rule of thumb was does it trigger on the MDS, factor into the fall risk or present an incr...

5. Which fields of nursing have the most stable clients

   trayp33 replied to JPN_RN's topic in General Nursing

   Definitely not Med-Surg and LTC is extremely stressful-School Nursing is low-key, until of course the emergency. I'm doing QAPI and staff education and my stress level has significantly decreased along with the enjoyment of being able to be creative.