It isn't only hospitals that leave out violence in a resident history. It is amazing how many families leave this out too. They will tell you 'oh, he/she was never like this at home'. Then you assess...
Lian replied to proudauntie415's topic in Geriatric, LTC
Oh my. I am really hearing you on this issue. I am really over the attitudes of nursing aides. Top that off with the fact that they always run to management and complain that the supervisors are...
Can handle most of the nasty bodily fluids, excretements and exudates (but would prefer not to). What freaks me out is being followed around for most of the shift by dementia or pscyhe patients (even...
I work in a nursing home (as an RN) and definitely prefer the evening shifts during the week and the day shifts on the weekend. Dont have to deal with all the admin and therapy staff and management...