Beeda

Beeda has 31 years experience and specializes in CWOCN, critical care, home care, interventional ra.

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1. Accredited Wound Care Programs

   Beeda replied to minosey's topic in Wound

   I completed the WebWoc program several years ago. 4 of my certified wound care colleagues also completed the program and are doing well. One colleague went to Emory and got a lot out of that one. It is what you make of it. I think where you do yo...

2. RULE #1: Never Say the "Q" Word

   Beeda replied to Joe V's topic in Humor

   My son used to make fun of my “q-word” phobia until he became a paid emt during college. Now he gets it! Even now I don’t use the q word at home. I say “not noisy” or calm or pleasant

3. How many chances do you give a job before you quit?

   Beeda replied to DesiDani's topic in General Nursing

   I tend to have a lot of tolerance for bad behavior. I’ve been an RN for 28 years. My last job I stayed in the same role for 7 years, the last 3 of which involved throwing up every work day from stress. I enjoyed the independence and the work, but n...

4. As a Nurse, is it normal to be pushed around doing different jobs at the place you work?

   Beeda replied to Convoy2022_TrumpSupporter's topic in General Nursing

   WOW!, this comment seems unnecessary and hurtful.

5. As a Nurse, is it normal to be pushed around doing different jobs at the place you work?

   Beeda replied to Convoy2022_TrumpSupporter's topic in General Nursing

   I work in a large hospital within a larger system. I am part of the wound care team and a CWOCN. I am critical care credentialed and have been an RN for 27+ Years. In my current job My team and I are pulled to swab employees and patients, take tem...

6. OASIS quandry

   Beeda replied to bbritton_64's topic in Home Health

   So remind your nurses that there is often no relationship between what a patient does and what they SHOULD do. On initial evaluation you should make your evaluation based on the situation before any teaching is done. For example, Ms Total Hip is 79...

7. Discharge/recert

   Beeda replied to RN416's topic in Home Health

   The first visit I make I am already planning for discharge. Your care plans are there to help. As you reach a goad...med teaching, instructing s/s of disease, when to call the doctor, etc, end those care plans. When they are ended, you are done. ...

8. Handy tools

   Beeda replied to OkieSunRN's topic in Home Health

   I've been a Visiting Nurse for Medicare Certified home care for 10+ years. I use the sticky pads on my laptop for my schedule and clinical notes. I have a binder for papers and an enclosed clip board for papers that need to go back to the office (i...

9. Home health Nursing In NY

   Beeda replied to rainydaysoo's topic in Home Health

   Is this a Medicare certified agency? If you are being hired to supervise CHHAs then you will need to arrange your day so you are present when the aide is there. It is Very unlikely that you will be able to flex your visits to consolidate your week....