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  1. Need advice and/or maybe shoulder to cry on...

    Beary-nice posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    So, a little over 4 months ago I took a RN position at a long term care facility close to my home and my children...littlest just started kindergarten. When I was looking at this position and then...

  2. Need advice and/or maybe shoulder to cry on...

    Beary-nice replied to Beary-nice's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    And thank-you too. I am supposed to be doing staff education but am met with everyday roadblocks of just trying to keep afloat. It will come in time if I am patient. My relationship with the nurses...

  3. Photographic wound documentation P&P

    Beary-nice posted a topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    Beary has been da busy bee....:typing at my new job. I am in the process of revamping an entire skin and wound care program at a long term care facility amongst doing about 40,000 other things. I...

  4. Photographic wound documentation P&P

    Beary-nice replied to Beary-nice's topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    Thanks will have to check these

  5. Photographic wound documentation P&P

    Beary-nice replied to Beary-nice's topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    thanks for the info. i would like to see something like this for us down the pike. we are very, very small potatoes and everything is on paper. i came from a place that was highly computerized, so...

  6. personality clash? Bad Aide? HELP

    Beary-nice replied to alabastershadow's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    You're right some of it isn't you and I know I don't mesh with everybody. I feel you are laying the groundwork to build yourself up and take this head on. I am glad that you stand for pt/res care,...

  7. Really need some support from fellow Nurses!

    Beary-nice replied to NewCanadianNurse12's topic in General Nursing

    Hugs to (((((you)))))). There are always those pts out there that we don't click with. Possibly this man was upset about something else and unfortunately remembers you so lies his unfound complaints....

  8. personality clash? Bad Aide? HELP

    Beary-nice replied to alabastershadow's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I very much believe in this

  9. personality clash? Bad Aide? HELP

    Beary-nice replied to alabastershadow's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    That is too bad. Just remember that wherever you go there will be another one of her, just a different name and face. If you like where you are and what you are doing don't let her rain on it. I...

  10. new grad and I already hate working

    Beary-nice replied to 2bnurse_it's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I am confused. You are very worried about not knowing what to do and you want to go to ICU. That is what I am getting from your post. I think somewhere in your heart you are burning a candle for an...

  11. Need advice and/or maybe shoulder to cry on...

    Beary-nice replied to Beary-nice's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I am slowly getting a handle on the interruptions. If I think about it, it is better than it was. Usually it is the floor nurses coming in the office wondering how to do this or that, generally it...

  12. Need advice and/or maybe shoulder to cry on...

    Beary-nice replied to Beary-nice's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    No ADON, all of the LPNs and RNs on the floor are considered "charge nurses", no supervisors really, yes we have an MDS nurse who is a LPN. I have taken over alot of what the MDS nurse was doing...

  13. Need advice and/or maybe shoulder to cry on...

    Beary-nice replied to Beary-nice's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Thanks for the support Suzy. I agree I need to sit down with the DON. I have been trying to do that for the past 3 weeks. She is hard to corner. Her and I get along fine. I have worked for her...

  14. Need advice and/or maybe shoulder to cry on...

    Beary-nice replied to Beary-nice's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Sometimes I wonder about the ADON thing, but no one has indicated that and I don't know what ADON pay is, I think I make not too bad of a wage, not near what I was getting but I was working every...

  15. Need advice and/or maybe shoulder to cry on...

    Beary-nice replied to Beary-nice's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Bless you and thank you for responding. I was giving up. I become disappointed when I come here which isn't very often anymore just out of busy-ness, and I leave feeling ignored. I am really...

  16. Need advice and/or maybe shoulder to cry on...

    Beary-nice replied to Beary-nice's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Okay, I figured out it is just me. Thanks to all who took the time to at least read this. I made my bed, I shall lie in it or move

  17. Is it possible to just get it???

    Beary-nice replied to ParkerBC,MSN,RN's topic in General Students

    You are pretty early in the game. I am glad that you are doing well. It is amazing what a little studying can do. Figuring out what studying habit works best for you is part of the key. Will it...

  18. Discouraged with my program

    Beary-nice replied to JillFRN's topic in General Students

    Do not apologize for venting. I hope I didn't sound mean, but my goal is that you think of all of the angles before jumping into something else. That something else may not be any better. Some of...

  19. what do nurses hate about doctors?

    Beary-nice replied to futureMD's topic in General Nursing

    Things I dislike... 1. Poor to illegible handwriting and then a tempertantrum when you ask for clarification. 2. Holier than thou attitude. (We are all human...get with the program) 3. Pt trying to...

  20. Math problem confusion

    Beary-nice replied to godsgrl444's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you for the positive comment. Thank you also again to Nightmare for commenting about PMing. I hope I was able to help the

  21. Math problem confusion

    Beary-nice replied to godsgrl444's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I think we are allowed a little spelling boo-boo or typo every now and

  22. Math problem confusion

    Beary-nice replied to godsgrl444's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    That is what I came up with sort of... 60x15gtt/30min=30gtt/min or 120mL/hr Oh, and I agree with what you got on the first part or the 10mL

  23. Math problem confusion

    Beary-nice replied to godsgrl444's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    So, if you are able to PM me and feel comfortable doing so, I would try my best to help you. You are not dumb, there are still dosage calcs that after about 20 years of nursing I still have to think...

  24. Math problem confusion

    Beary-nice replied to godsgrl444's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I want to help you, but is some of the problem

  25. Took nclex 75 questions..what does that mean

    Beary-nice replied to rnalmost43's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yes you can pass with 75 Q's...I did...so did many of my classmates. Me thinks you did