agnewRN

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1. LPN assessment in LTC

   agnewRN replied to Sersey's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   In my practice. LPNs can "gather data" which includes completing admission paperwork, assessments. An RN must cosign the admission assesssment

2. Treatment nurse VS no treatment nurse

   agnewRN replied to LPNtoBSNstudent's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   Hi, good subject for a paper. I've worked in facilities that have done both. I think having a treatment nurse fulltime following the wounds definently helped in the coordination of the care of these...

3. Wanderguards & Pacemakers

   agnewRN replied to sassynurse78's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   There is a wanderguard device that I worked with when we first got it put in. I was reading the Manufacturer information about it and had a sample policy to use- it specifically said the device should...

4. Getting Dumped on

   agnewRN replied to askater11's topic in General Nursing

   I think this is seen in all areas of nursing. It's a shame and then nurses wonder why they're always short. Maybe if we treated our coworkers better they'd stick around. I tend to agree- complaining...