MaheaRN

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1. New to Home Health any pointers?

   MaheaRN replied to RachelRN2011's topic in Home Health

   I have been a hh nurse for 3yrs. I agree that organization is the key. It will give your clients confidence in you because you will look like you have the situation under control. Take these 2 senarios:#1. Hh nurse comes over, washes up, gets set up ...

2. Anyone do homecare that is scared to death of roaches?

   MaheaRN replied to I<3H2O's topic in Home Health

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3. D/C med list vs current list

   MaheaRN replied to twokidsmom,rn's topic in Home Health

   You did the right thing. We just got surveyed and this topic came up. We will start implementing med recociliation at each nsg visit if needed, as well as therapy visits. I also think it would be a good idea to fax over a copy of medication list obta...

4. nightmare HHA to work for (long vent)

   MaheaRN replied to hopesgramcracker's topic in Home Health

   :nurse:As a home health nurse, I can tell you by experience how difficult it is to remain in compliance. MCR spins even the most dedicated. It is completely normal to go in with entirely good and honest intentions and find yourself having to well......

5. nightmare HHA to work for (long vent)

   MaheaRN replied to hopesgramcracker's topic in Home Health

   As a home health nurse, I can tell you by experience how difficult it is to remain in compliance. MCR spins even the most dedicated. It is completely normal to go in with entirely good and honest intentions and find yourself having to well...do some...

6. What is the fate of the new graduate RN?

   MaheaRN replied to Aubrianna's topic in General Nursing

   I graduated 2 years ago... and believe me when I say it was just as hard to land a job as a new grad back then too. I wasn't an A student, no awards of any kind and kept praying I would make it to graduation. What I did after graduation was literally...

7. Need some advice about charting (RN)

   MaheaRN replied to SJE RN's topic in General Nursing

   I would have charted the facts and my nursing action only. I would have left out the entire statement of the patient complaint and taken it up with the RT and a direct nursing supervisor as a witness. If this were to somehow ever make it to a court o...