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  1. Calling a Patient 'Sugar': Abuse?

    nursetiffany. replied to Trancelation's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    i work in ltc...and it all depends on the

  2. New to ltc, questions after 1st orientation

    nursetiffany. replied to SneakySnake's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    eww...not at the ltc facility i work

  3. LPN vs RN

    nursetiffany. replied to Mrs. SnowStormRN's topic in LPN to RN

    at my job...rns and lpns all get along and work great together!! :) im a lpn by the

  4. Has anyone ever seen this done before?

    nursetiffany. replied to NCRN2010's topic in General Nursing

    whoa.

  5. Just noticing nowdays the nurses in a lot of the homes

    nursetiffany. replied to Vtachy1's topic in General Nursing

    we do not. i call them by there name. sometimes hun slips out but it all depends on the

  6. Rude Nurses

    nursetiffany. replied to (**!!needaname!!**)'s topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    im lucky to have great caring nurses to work with that help teach us

  7. do you get paid more for certifications?

    nursetiffany. replied to jennifers's topic in Ob/Gyn

    no. im still looking into it

  8. Nursing Student with a Drug Addiction

    nursetiffany. replied to VanessaLee13's topic in Nurses Recovery

    He should be drug tested when admitted into the program. So, I would think that would be enough right there and no reason for you to have to get involved. Good

  9. The legend of Nurse Mary Jane Seacole

    nursetiffany. replied to Anxious Patient's topic in General Nursing

    hmm

  10. first admission all the time

    nursetiffany. replied to TA123's topic in General Nursing

    I'd ask if there was a way to maybe rotate who does

  11. Duties of The Floor Nurse.....

    nursetiffany. replied to greenfiremajick's topic in General Nursing

    oh my!

  12. CNA'S suffer second hand smoke

    nursetiffany. replied to nurseblob's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I'd try to find a CNA that smokes as well to take them out.

  13. Reprimanded for giving glucagon?!!!

    nursetiffany. replied to dblpn's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    how ridiculous. you got an order from the MD. doesn't sound like the patient was alert enough for oral measures. Do you have standing orders for Low BS? I would have tried to get the patient to eat a...

  14. What do you do when......

    nursetiffany. replied to rainbowsandsunshine's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Our cnas take vitals. We have a rotating accucheck schedule. Not everyone is 4 times a day...2 times a day 7a and 11a is the norm. If the BS is usually fine I'd talk to the Dr about checking them less...

  15. What grosses YOU out?

    nursetiffany. replied to JenTheRN's topic in Nursing Humor

    Ear wax esp big chunks.

  16. Young Nurses

    nursetiffany. replied to gt4everpn's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I'm 22 and a lpn. But I'm told I have an old

  17. Free online CEU

    nursetiffany. replied to tokmom's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks.

  18. Can I delegate this to a LPN?

    nursetiffany. replied to WI_home_RN's topic in General Nursing

    In IL no unless they are iv

  19. How come you don't work more?

    nursetiffany. replied to Schmoo1022's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I work 3 days a week.1st shift. I have a 3 year old. And I will continue to work 3 days a week unless we financially need me to work