KrisMis

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1. Change in Delivery of Care!

   KrisMis replied to michael79's topic in Geriatric

   I think this sounds wonderful! I moved to our Alzheimer unit a year ago and implemented on my shift many of the changes you mention. The morning shift was already doing it, but the evening shift was not. I had one CNA who was reluctant to ass...

2. Roll Call: Introduce Yourselves, LPNs!

   KrisMis replied to TheCommuter's topic in LPN/LVN

   I graduated in August of 2005 & have been working in LTC since that time. I finally got to move to the Alzheimer unit a year ago & love it!

3. Why Dogs Make the Best Friends

   KrisMis replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in General Nursing

   Female LPN, LTC We have 1 German Shepherd female, 3.5 year old rehome, 2 Groenendal (Belgian Shepherds/Belgian Sheepdog) half sisters, 10 & 9 years old & waiting on the nephew to the Groens to be born in January. Hopefully will get to see t...

4. Hair for nurses?

   KrisMis replied to cherokeesummer's topic in New Nurse

   I usually have mine in a french braid. I take an extra barette with me so that I can twist the braid up when needed. ( I have hip length hair) Other times I use a headband or I pull back the front into a braid & then twist it all up on top o...