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  1. Team MDS

    amglpn posted a topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    I need helpful tips/ideas for making MDS team stronger, we seem to have one of every personality these is know to man kind! and was wondering how everyone else keeps up the moral? Just been...

  2. case load

    amglpn replied to 1lanarn's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    We have 2 mds nurses, 113 beds with MCR census for 35-55, (we are at 51 today)and if the MCR census is over 45 approx we can use a PRN nurse 1-3 days a week depending on census. We had 60 admissions...

  3. UR question?

    amglpn posted a topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    Hoping someone can help me. I have a few questions about UR meetings so here goes: How do you run your UR meeting? ie:does PT or nsg run it,how long does it take?do you bring charts and if you do just...

  4. Problems with co worker

    amglpn posted a topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    Calling all LPN coordinators: or anyone that can help :) Do or did you have problems with RN's that worked with you in MDS(lpn/rn issues) and how did you deal with it?

  5. Problems with co worker

    amglpn replied to amglpn's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    Had a long reply but lost it!! Thanks for the advice guys its nice to be able to talk about it. I will start documenting

  6. Problems with co worker

    amglpn replied to amglpn's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    Thank you for the replies!! The problems are she thinks she should be the coordinator since shes the rn and has to sign my mds's yet she has only been doing them for 1 1/2 years and ive been doing...

  7. Problems with co worker

    amglpn replied to amglpn's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    No one can

  8. UR question?

    amglpn replied to amglpn's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    Hope you got my message Thanks

  9. Is there any weight to MDS "certification?"

    amglpn replied to IMABSNRN's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    First it has nothing to do withg me liking it or not. Yes, you have in be a RN to sign but not do a MDS. Second IF it was against the law one would think that it would state that in the manual, which...

  10. Blood Pressure...am I really this stupid?

    amglpn replied to caffeineRx's topic in General Nursing

    BREATHE You will get this!! My problem in school was breath sounds. Just remember not to be breathing to hard while trying to hear, it might sound stupid by you could be breathing to loud to really...

  11. I have to do this

    amglpn replied to breenia's topic in General Students

    Good luck to you all enjoy your

  12. Are SNFs required to have RNs at all times?

    amglpn replied to nurseinpa's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    wow here they have nurse

  13. The QI report is not my fault

    amglpn replied to susanthomas1954's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    I know the feeling! It is nice to know Im not alone though.

  14. McareA, McareB, Skilled Mcaid, 60 day break

    amglpn replied to fulzgold's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    This is what we do too. But if they are ins/MC and under 65 we will treat them like ins and just do admission

  15. Is there any weight to MDS "certification?"

    amglpn replied to IMABSNRN's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    LPN here also and am the coordinator and have trained a few RNs to help me. You dont have to be RN to be one and its doesnt make you any better at MDS's either. Last I checked they dont teach MDS in...

  16. Any MDS data collection forms?

    amglpn replied to jpav33's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    I would love a template if you dont mind? For both forms [email protected]

  17. case mix question

    amglpn replied to chlori's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    Thanks for the site Great

  18. UR question?

    amglpn replied to amglpn's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    Someone has to have some ideas! Im begging here!

  19. Looking for Daily PPS Meeting Worksheet

    amglpn replied to Callinurse's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    Would also love a copy it not to much of a problem :} Thanks

  20. Accellerated RN Program --Distance Learning Systems

    amglpn replied to madisent's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I think its TCN. I dont know why they use many different

  21. how do you divide the load?

    amglpn posted a topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    We are a 113 bed SNF w/ anywhere from 25-55 medicares We have 2 MDS nurses. One experienced and one not. How would you or do you divide it? Thanks

  22. how do you divide the load?

    amglpn replied to amglpn's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    Thanks for the replies. And yeah I know the 'MDS WORLD' I was just wondering how others did