anangelsmommy

anangelsmommy ADN, BSN, RN

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  1. akward situations in the home

    anangelsmommy replied to smartnurse1982's topic in Private Duty

    Except the time the alarm goes off and they dont hear it! I used to have nursing for my own child. One night, he was alarming and alarming......I went in and attended to him....finally went back to...

  2. trying to learn delegation, please help???

    anangelsmommy posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi, I am an RN student in my final weeks and I have a project on delegation. and guess what, they never really taught us delegation! I did post this in the student section but I didnt really get any...

  3. trying to learn delegation, please help???

    anangelsmommy replied to anangelsmommy's topic in General Nursing

    the thing is , I am the new nurse and supposed to be in charge. I am the RN. it is just for practice but I am the charge nurse, then I have an LPN- less abilities and then a UAP/CNA- unlicensed -...

  4. Help with Patient Prioritization

    anangelsmommy posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I have a project I am working on for class, I am almost done but there is a part of it that I am stuck on. there are 3 "patients" that I have worked up based on a lot of information I was given, so...

  5. Help with Patient Prioritization

    anangelsmommy posted a topic in General Students

    I have a project I am working on for class, I am almost done but there is a part of it that I am stuck on. there are 3 "patients" that I have worked up based on a lot of information I was given, so...

  6. Leaving after 8 months...bad?

    anangelsmommy replied to SlightlyMental_RN's topic in General Nursing

    I dont want to put a damper on your new job situation that sounds great. Many of the agencies do train and some do have some really good cases and if you are willing to do a lot of different shift...

  7. tired of hearing it, nursing students PLEASE answer

    anangelsmommy replied to ChervRN's topic in General Students

    Make sure to use this site alot!! I am an lpn to rn student and working in homecare and when I realized how crazy my homecare situations were I almost quit....till someone steered me to the private...

  8. Drug Seekers

    anangelsmommy replied to al7139's topic in Addictions

    Castlegates mentioned BUPRENORPHINE, but if you are giving this to a patient with pain, then you are unable to treat the pain with narcotics right? I know that some pain clinics do use this to treat...

  9. License reinstated but no one will hire me

    anangelsmommy replied to 47lpn's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    My first thought was working in recovery field yourself, I had a friend that did the same thing and she herself had experience with substance abuse also. can't say whether or not there were criminal...

  10. How are the families in PDN

    anangelsmommy replied to iwanna's topic in Private Duty

    arwenevenstar you know I have to say that I myself am starting to question the whole DRAMA of home care nursing. some of the cases are lovely. just like you said, you create boundaries, you keep...

  11. Finally landed an interview!!!

    anangelsmommy replied to McBx3's topic in Ob/Gyn

    i am a student and doing a project on interviewing. If you do a search on here for interviewing questions and interviewing - anything you want to know- it will come up. This site has been a wealth...

  12. Hiring Measures -LPN to RN-does this sound right?

    anangelsmommy posted a topic in Private Duty

    I have been trying to get hired by a second home care company and I know the owner so I spoke to the owner and asked him since I had personal experience but not enough professional experience would...

  13. How are the families in PDN

    anangelsmommy replied to iwanna's topic in Private Duty

    I can tell you that i had nursing for my own child for 14 years. I hope I was one of the Intelligent educated that didnt take advantage of course I have to say that to us it seemed that most of the...

  14. maintaining pt confidentiality

    anangelsmommy posted a topic in General Students

    I have tried to find guidelines on this site for maintaining patient confientiality but haven't been able to find any. Has anyone been able to find these or have any guidelines for me? When I have...

  15. akward situations in the home

    anangelsmommy replied to smartnurse1982's topic in Private Duty

    I dont find anything odd about someone sleeping in the same bed as thier child but what seems odd to me is that they would have nursing care for their child....so maybe they dont have another room to...

  16. Telling a patient you will be working other cases?

    anangelsmommy replied to anangelsmommy's topic in General Nursing

    thank you this sounds like a good forum for me to check out for sure, sounds like you know well! I will check it out! angels

  17. Telling a patient you will be working other cases?

    anangelsmommy posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am an lpn working becoming an rn, Anyway I do pediatric home care- long story short I actually have a lot of pediatric experience and I enjoy doing this but the one case I am on is not very good for...

  18. Does your instructor makes you nervous?

    anangelsmommy posted a topic in General Students

    I get good grades and I do well but in clinical I tend to second guess myself and be unsure of myself and my instructor has been telling me "you know this, be confident in yourself and your knowledge...

  19. tired of hearing it, nursing students PLEASE answer

    anangelsmommy replied to ChervRN's topic in General Students

    well I can say that in my class there are a lot of us that have jobs, have families and just as she said have no life otherwise...for instance I got invited to a party this weekend, not going cause I...

  20. Telling a patient you will be working other cases?

    anangelsmommy replied to anangelsmommy's topic in General Nursing

    ooh boy you got me there...over explainer yup thats me!! I think I feel obligated to explain but that opens it up for her to try to talk me out of it. I definately dont want to share with her that I...

  21. Telling a patient you will be working other cases?

    anangelsmommy replied to anangelsmommy's topic in General Nursing

    thanks, nursel56. He is why I am a nurse now too. That is why this mom likes me. I came in with experience and she knew it. She knows about my son and she trusts me cause she knows that I have...

  22. Request for Advice

    anangelsmommy replied to stu1963's topic in General Nursing

    sorry:lol2: i guess you can tell what kind of week I had last week. oh gosh but dont you think you need a passion for nursing?? goodness, maybe it has been too long of a week for me. Just want...

  23. Telling a patient you will be working other cases?

    anangelsmommy replied to anangelsmommy's topic in General Nursing

    well I dont know if she will give me a bad review...but so so many nurses have come and gone on this case but she seems the type that if she doesnt get her way she can get revengeful. She has tried...

  24. Request for Advice

    anangelsmommy replied to stu1963's topic in General Nursing

    Stuart, there is so much you can do with a nursing degree. you could use your analytical skills and work for a pharmacuetical company doing clinical trials etc, just one thing that comes to...

  25. Telling a patient you will be working other cases?

    anangelsmommy replied to anangelsmommy's topic in General Nursing

    realnurse - good suggestion about the phone - I have to say I was so caught off guard I didnt know what she was doing, she handed it to me i thought it was one of the drs at first because she often...