beckymeds

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1. I Passed My State Boardssssssss

   beckymeds replied to EXOTIC NURSE's topic in General Nursing

   CONGRATULATIONS!!!! Now doesn't that feel good?

2. GOD!!! is this legal??? about family members???

   beckymeds replied to Pamelita's topic in General Nursing

   We had this problem in my facility. The same staff took care of the same residents. This is good because they get to know the patient and their habits and can help them more efficiently. This becomes a problem when things are going on with the pat...

3. CNA's passing meds

   beckymeds replied to nurseleigh's topic in General Nursing

   I am a Certified Medication Aid and have been for 6 years. I only give routine meds. Any prn meds are decided by the nurse. I personnally do not see how our nursing homes in my state could survive without them. This is coming from my scheduling s...

4. not enough

   beckymeds posted a topic in General Nursing

   I work in LTC. Small facility. Everyone knows everyone that type of thing. A nurse taking care of a resident who was obviously in his last days of life did something that upset everyone working there. This patient had bed sores due to not eating....

5. New Rn Student

   beckymeds replied to TouTou's topic in General Nursing

   I know how you feel. I'm starting my first semester in 2 weeks. I'm a nervous wreck. But atleast there is alot of great advice out there. I'm sure everyone here will tell you that this is a great resource. Stick with it.

6. What would you do????

   beckymeds replied to beckymcrn's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for the site 2nd. This has been a ongoing problem in our facility and of course we have the "be quiet" clause. Glad we're not the only ones with the "don't ask, don't tell policy." I feel like I'm in the military. great post Becky! Someth...