bklynborn

bklynborn

GERIATRICS, DEMENTIA CARE, MED-SURG

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  1. Please help me Washington nurses

    go to peacehealth.org then clic on whatcom region good luck in your
  2. what is comfort care only?

    MY patient last night 101 female BG 33 O2 sat 79 on 3l temp 99, respirations inthe 40's pulse 110 and upwards...............call the doc he suggests haha ER....we just wanted ms to help with pain and...
  3. Pureed Sweet & Sour Pork and other Reflections on LTC

    Seems like someone needs to draw up a senior citzens Bill of
  4. Pureed Sweet & Sour Pork and other Reflections on LTC

    I really want to work for change, but don't know how or where to
  5. Lantus insulin question

    I am looking for documentation on "never holding lantus" can anyone help me
  6. Pureed Sweet & Sour Pork and other Reflections on LTC

    But seriously ...........what can we do to get the stupid regulations
  7. med error panic

    that stuff is so thick i am trying to figure out how you were able to draw it up and administer it without the
  8. Why do patients like these go to a doctor?

    So what was the
  9. CNA input please

    What qualities do you admire in your charge nurse? What improvements (besides staffing) can be made? What solutions do you have for competition (sniping) between shifts? How do you like to be told...
  10. CNA input please

    Thanks for your answers. I have noticed that there seems to be a lack of teamwork at times between nurses and cna's. I am truing to find out how and what I can do to eliminate the things I am...
  11. Pens

    Any one besides me on the quest for the perfect writting utensil? What's you favorite and
  12. Where is your nursing niche?

    Geriatrics!!!!!!!!!!
  13. ER nurse new to LTC!!!

    LTC, you either love it or hate it.....do me a favor, if you don't like it please leave. This is not just a job, I feel it is a calling. These folks deserve the
  14. Pens

    I can't stand a pen that leaks or smudges when I
  15. Please help me Washington nurses

    come to bellingham lots of jobs
  16. ER nurse new to LTC!!!

    I don't understand why nurses see LTC as a step down from acute care. I have done both and personally have found LTC the more rewarding of the 2. Though it is challenging emotionally and physically at...
  17. Help! I may get fired!

    Maybe they will be willing to work with you if you ask........don't give up. Ask for a mentor to help you get up to speed.............ask where and how you need to improve, then tell them you loveit...
  18. Calling in sick??

    Don't ya just love when your coworkers come to work with colds and pass them around the unit? I ended up with walking pneumonia last time. What the heck!!! People need to stay home when they are...
  19. Dragging 'em out of bed

    Get the families involved...................seems like they are the only ones who really have any power as far as getting changes
  20. Dragging 'em out of bed

    Read the Gentlecare book and pass it on to your
  21. What meds do you see the most often?

    Remeron, xxanax...............KCl............vicodin........methadone..folic
  22. Dragging 'em out of bed

    if you google her name you can go check out the book
  23. Dragging 'em out of bed

    Ah.her name is Moyra Jones and she is
  24. Dragging 'em out of bed

    maybe try the alzheimers
  25. Dragging 'em out of bed

    strange ....she did a seminar here a few years