Thank you for your response. I'm pretty sure the situation was simply overlooked by both the hospital staff and staff at the LTC facility. I looked at the nursing notes from when he was admitted and...
The person came to our facility from the hospital in question. When a psych eval is needed and they are not equipped to do so, the patient can't be sent to a hospital who can? He really needed it...
They didn't place a foley, we did after he was sent back. He didn't have referrals either. The initial admission was for psych reasons. I didn't want to say everything that happened, but I thought...
Hello, I am writing this post for 2 reasons......first, just to vent and secondly, to obtain input from others. I am an LPN working in a LTC facility. I regularly care for approx 25 to 30 residents....
You wore them because you had a cut. Thats a very good reason to wear them. I've worked retail in the past. I did not wear gloves. I guess I should of chosen better words. I stated somewhat.....that...
I can understand wearing gloves for handling raw meat, leaking packages....etc. Overall I think its unnecessary. I mainly was saying the amount of time the gloves are worn is the
Who has thin skin? I asked about everyone's opinion about the topic.....it would of been nice if more than 1 person answered. I didn't ask if I had the right to be offended about
Maybe all day is the wrong choice of words. They do not change them frequently. Have you shopped at walmart when its crowded? You can be waiting in line nearly 30 mins. They are not changing gloves...
I know its an assumption. They refuse to say why, as if its a top secret reason. I know for a fact its not to cover up tattoos. Its the best logical answer. I said somewhat offended. As a customer, I...