Geriatric, LTC - Page 17

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  2. Lundazi

    Are Assisted Living Facilities required by law to have a nurse on staff?

    Last reply by DSkelton711
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  3. Blackcat99

    Are certified elder law attorneys really helpful or not?

    Last reply by donmomofnine
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  4. javanurse2000

    Are enteral feedings poorly tolerated?

    Last reply by javanurse2000, BSN, RN
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  5. Blackcat99

    Are LPN's allowed to draw blood from PICC lines?

    Last reply by Jenn0306
    • 24 replies
  6. Bala Shark

    Are most LTC understaffed? Are most nurses in LTC overworked, understaffed?

    Last reply by Simplepleasures
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  7. Bala Shark

    Are most LTC understaffed? Are most nurses in LTC overworked, understaffed?

    Last reply by wearingmanyhats, RN
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  8. Blackcat99

    Are most LTC's always low on supplies?

    Last reply by txnurse01
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  9. kgran

    Are nurse practitioners still on demand?

    Last reply by kgran
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  10. Ms.RN

    are nurses liable if doctors dont return calls?

    Last reply by Antikigirl, ASN, RN
    • 6 replies
  11. nd deb

    Are some states really laxed on their surveys?

    Last reply by CT Pixie, BSN, RN
    • 25 replies
  12. arelle68

    Are state run facilities better?

    Last reply by kcochrane
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  13. 2737

    Are state surveys conducted on weekends?

    Last reply by caliotter3
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  14. kfostercma

    Are the elderly just happy to see a white guy?

    Last reply by IndigoFlame90
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  15. payday

    Are the elderly taking too many drugs?

    Last reply by CapeCodMermaid, RN
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  16. JLForever

    Are there any good LTC's out there??

    Last reply by Riseupandnurse
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  17. momwithlicense

    Are there any LPNs that find 40 person med pass workable?

    Last reply by Expectations
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  18. Rizpah

    Are there any Train the Trainers out there?

    Last reply by Markthemalenurse
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  19. nursebabygurl

    are they serious ?

    Last reply by gt4everpn, BSN, RN
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  20. RainMom

    Are we over-reacting?

    Last reply by ktwlpn, LPN
    • 28 replies
  21. Jubei

    Are we slowly poisoning ourselves with meds when we crush them?

    Last reply by LeahJet, ASN, RN
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  22. blueberrybon

    Are you a pansy, or a rose?

    Last reply by zuzi
    • 27 replies
  23. LH...RN

    Are you a RN or LPN???

    Last reply by pfeliks
    • 10 replies
  24. Ms.RN

    are you required to call DON first before calling MD?

    Last reply by debRN0417
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  25. jm_emt

    Are your incontinent patients truely incontinent?

    Last reply by HyzenthlayLPN
    • 10 replies
  26. AmandaBeaverhausen

    Arranging med cart chronologically?

    Last reply by Glycerine82, LPN
    • 2 replies