Neats

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  1. New BSN Grad Tacoma Employment

    Neats replied to Neats's topic in Washington Nursing

    You can PM via clicking on my screen name. I attend an accredited accreschool out of state and will be back for a break

  2. New BSN Grad Tacoma Employment

    Neats posted a topic in Washington Nursing

    OK I will be graduating in 2 semesters...smile. I have a health care administration background and will be looking for nursing employment in Tacoma. I want administration, case management, quality...

  3. Thinking of taking a DON offer

    Neats replied to suzqpart's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    The role of an Administrator vs DON As an Licensed Nursing Home Administrator my license goes on the facility wall. I sign the survey, and am responsible for the facility operations. Now the DON is...

  4. Low pay in Seattle

    Neats replied to WAstateRN's topic in Washington Nursing

    I am a native of Spokane and Linda you are correct about the nursing situation, in fact it is an employment situation for alot of blue collar workers of which nurses in the Spokane area seem to be...

  5. Facts and Controversies about Nurse Staffing Policy

    Neats replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I can speak for LTC only as this is where my experience comes from and as an Administrator and student nurse I can tell you when I will be a nurse advocate for nurse staffing ratios. As an...

  6. So Who Runs Your Floor, You or the Aides?

    Neats replied to bollweevil's topic in General Nursing

    This is my observation of nurses and CNA's as a Nursing home administrator and student nurse: Do you ever clash with your aides? Sometimes I see power struggles between licensed nurses and CNA's. When...

  7. Is it true that a BSN will be mandatory soon?

    Neats replied to szccdw's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    The following was voted on at a QA state meeting in WA state last October. You can go to their website and find out more info. Who knows if it will fly but I say good, it is about time. I may get...

  8. Indian Culture and Health Care Go Hand In Hand

    Neats replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for your view on Indian Culture and Health Care. Where I live Native American culture has a huge impact and each tribes culture contributes differently to the way health care is delivered....

  9. Any available blank concept maps?

    Neats replied to CNAEMTTTRN2B's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    This is what we use at school and it is great. The credit goes to our instructors. Hope it helps. There is more to this let me know if you are looking for additional infor. care map

  10. Psych Clinicals?

    Neats replied to babyphat's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I just started psych clinicals and the instructor informed us that all that was expected for the first day was to visit the unit. Observe what was going on and "get a feel for the unit operations"....

  11. How do u fell about a alcoholic receiving a liver transplant??

    Neats replied to EmileeMc's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Wow what a question! As a former prison health care manager who has seen many medical issues I can say they should go through the criteria list just like anyone else and if they meet the program goals...

  12. I want to cry- it is my dream to become a nurse, but I don't understand the classes:(

    Neats replied to tiffany311's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Nursing school is hard no doubt about it. I have a BS degree in Health Care Administration and BA Business Administration and still find nursing school hard. I have a year left of BSN school and...

  13. Mandatory Health insurance? Is it a solution to health care?

    Neats replied to Faery1's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I grew up in Canada and am still on the waiting list to remove a wart from my hand (30 pluse years). I was born in Washington state. I have lived in many different countries throughout the world...

  14. CNA troubles

    Neats replied to montinurse's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    As a LNHA,NA-C and student RN I agree with what daytonite wrote. It is hard to staff LTC facilities. This does not mean you have to staff with poor quality. I have a saying I would rather give no care...

  15. Feedback Please Pharmacology

    Neats posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Has anyone taken Pharmacology II online? I have 3 semesters left to finish RN school. The college wants to teach Pharm II online next semester and I am not sure. I have taken online classes before...

  16. Is it true that a BSN will be mandatory soon?

    Neats replied to szccdw's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Reading the comments you all are forgetting we sit for the same RN exam in all states regardless of ADN, Diploma or BSN or for that matter MEP (Master's Entry Progam in Nursing). Now as someone who...

  17. ??Is there a shortage: Nursing Supply and Demand

    Neats replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Ah a subject near and dear to my heart. As a student nurse and Health Care Administrator I can safely say in nursing areas which are hard to fill such as geriatrics...yes there is a nursing shortage....

  18. Nursing Dx ?

    Neats posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I am unsure which Nursing DX to use for my client who has Hx of DKA. Noncompliance r/t knowledge deficit or Ineffective coping r/t inability to understand Client HX: IDDM 20yr, has Hx bi-polar and...

  19. Nursing Dx ?

    Neats replied to Neats's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you for the wonderful replies. I decided to go with Risk prone health behaviors. This Dx fits the clients s/s most. Daytonite I have learned so much from reading your replies to this and other...

  20. Thinking of taking a DON offer

    Neats replied to suzqpart's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    Wow, these replies make you think. As a LNHA and studet nurse with a year to go I can say a good NHA and DON can provide great services to the LTC community. I have never fired a DON for bad surveys...

  21. Help Dosage Calculation

    Neats posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I get dosage calculation except when it comes to reconstitutions of oral Rx (like when you add say water). Can anyone help me please? I use the d/h *Q method. I am just beside myself saying I think...

  22. Help Dosage Calculation

    Neats replied to Neats's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    OK here are a few examples that I have and again I want to thank anyone who replies to this SOS. Order 3g IM q8hr Moxam Available 10g vial reconstituted: add 8ml diluent which equals 10 ml of...

  23. HI everyone:) I really need your help with this medical terminolgy term can you pls

    Neats replied to tiffany311's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    um is a suffix and means