LoisJean

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  1. Trach's in Home Care

    LoisJean replied to hoolahan's topic in Home Health

    Hi, Hollihan! In my ABUNDANT experience of providing care and assistance for in home patients with trachs, I can tell you that trach ties were changed on the average of every three days. Of course...

  2. Length of stay in ED before admission

    LoisJean replied to suzannasue's topic in General Nursing

    Hey, Girl--is it possible you are posting from my neck of the woods?! What you describe is the NORM where I come from. I am not an ED worker-I'm in the home care field but I hear this from area...

  3. Starting a Home Health Agency

    LoisJean replied to DJH's topic in General Nursing

    Way to go, DJH! Not only is it do-able but it might just turn out to be the best decision you have EVER made for yourself. There could be as many ways for a nurse to set out solo as there are...

  4. Nurses as independent contractors...

    LoisJean replied to NurseMark's topic in General Nursing

    NURSEMARK: I have been self employed providing a home care service for the past seven years. I receive referrals from area Home Care Agencies, physicians, Senior Centers and through word of mouth in...

  5. Team Nursing?

    LoisJean replied to plumrn's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Jeez, either some of us haven't been around long enough to know what 'the good old days' were, or some of us are so 'long in the tooth' we don't want to remember! I do know that the impact of working...