StormySkies71

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1. confused

   StormySkies71 replied to StormySkies71's topic in Geriatric

   You hit the nail on the head....she's a BULLY, and yes, I believe it is a personal mission to watch over this patient, I do make an extra effort to check on him and see how he is doing. I have not seen the Med Aide for the last 2 days at work....so ...

2. confused

   StormySkies71 replied to StormySkies71's topic in Geriatric

   "they" are the med aide and the other nurse (the one that told me at shift change "oh, you might have to give mr. so and so his meds today"). the resident never got his day time meds, i was unaware that the resident did not get his med's until around...

3. confused

   StormySkies71 replied to StormySkies71's topic in Geriatric

   well, I was told when I got to work "you might have to give mr. "b" his medications today, In my head I thought it was because the Resident was refusing, so I went to talk to him and he said he didn't have a problem with the med aid it was the other ...

4. confused

   StormySkies71 posted a topic in Geriatric

   Since when can a med aid refuse to give a resident his med's because they are "fighting"? Jill

5. December 06 grads, post in here!!

   StormySkies71 replied to GeminiTwinRN's topic in General Students

   Well I wasn't going to post here because I don't want to "jinx" myself but if all goes well and I get out of this dang Maternal/Child Clinical ok...then I will be graduating December 15th!!!! It's been a LONG road. Congratulations everyone! Jill

6. How worried should I be

   StormySkies71 replied to StormySkies71's topic in General Students

   I think that's a good idea....except I don't want to confront her with this unless she confronts me first then I will tell her "you know, I was just having a really off day, and none of my patient's safety was at risk. I know some of the students wou...

7. How worried should I be

   StormySkies71 replied to StormySkies71's topic in General Students

   I seriously want to thank you for the responses. I got up first thing this morning (after a bad night of not being able to sleep) and checked this board to see what other people thought....and I DO feel better. I can tell this teacher singles certain...

8. How worried should I be

   StormySkies71 posted a topic in General Students

   Here's the situation: I'm supposed to graduate Dec 06, I am on my very last rotation and I kept screwing up at clinicals today. First off, when my instructor went with me to do an assessment, I guess I didn't do he lung sounds correctly because she c...

9. question regarding declaratory process

   StormySkies71 replied to StormySkies71's topic in General Students

   Yes.....this is what I decided to do, I don't want to just sign and mail it in....I don't want to hire a lawyer (as it suggest if I don't understand it) the only problem is trying to find the time to call them because I'm in school all day.....anyway...

10. question regarding declaratory process

    StormySkies71 posted a topic in General Students

    Hi everyone, I'm in the nursing program right now, I sent off all my paperwork to the BON in January and today I get a letter back that says: Enclosed please find a proposed Order of Conditonal Eligibility....it goes on to say please read carefully p...

11. I'm new and hoping for some advice regarding BON

    StormySkies71 replied to StormySkies71's topic in Texas

    Siri....May I ask you exactly what is an "ammended statement"? Is it just a plain letter that I write telling them I made a mistake and listed the wrong drug? Would you recommend getting it notarized as well? Should I send it return receipt reques...

12. I'm new and hoping for some advice regarding BON

    StormySkies71 replied to StormySkies71's topic in Texas

    yea....this is kinda what i'm thinking. i wonder if it would be best to contact the bon through the phone or write them a letter? and btw....thanks for welcome!! jill

13. I'm new and hoping for some advice regarding BON

    StormySkies71 posted a topic in Texas

    This is my first post so first of all I would like to say Hi to everyone!! I start the LVN program January 17th! I mailed my Declaratory Order to the Texas BON about 2 weeks ago. I got a DUI at the age of 19 (a LONG time ago)....in my letter of expla...