Skeetersmom119

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  1. What besides the obvious do state inspectors look for in LTC?

    Skeetersmom119 replied to kstec's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I might add, I had my first survey as a LPN, and the dietician that was on the survey team at the building when I was a food service director was at this building too ! She is not a very nice person...

  2. What besides the obvious do state inspectors look for in LTC?

    Skeetersmom119 replied to kstec's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    They look at those that have "triggered" in at least 6 areas of the QI report, or those that have not triggered at all, or maybe 1 or 2. I am also a Certified Dietary Manager, and I had the kitchen...

  3. Other Nurses/Other Shifts Not Doing Their Part?

    Skeetersmom119 replied to eldragon's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I can relate to that ! How about a nurse that comes on and completely rearranges your med cart, that you have 5 days a week ? I came on to do med pass this morning, and had a fit. Meds were not...

  4. Should ADD RN be given "disability" allowances?

    Skeetersmom119 replied to meatloaf RN's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    I can relate to having to tell people "no", or "hold on", when I am trying to focus on a task, or if I am getting "information

  5. Should ADD RN be given "disability" allowances?

    Skeetersmom119 replied to meatloaf RN's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    What you need to do is make up a system which is designed just for your benefit. I have found that the standard jot sheet (aka report sheet) is "too wordy", and it caused me to look at too many...

  6. Any Nurses with COPD and Heart Problems?

    Skeetersmom119 replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    I am proud to say that I am a heart attack survivor ( x2), w/ stents, I have asthma, I have ADD, DM II, and am currently going through menopause with those wicked mood swings, unable to take HRT. I am...

  7. RN-Attention Deficit Disorder-Nonhyperactive

    Skeetersmom119 replied to elliejayRN's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    It can still be considered a stigma of sorts, however, if you take the time to look around, there are a whole lot more out there with the same difficulties, that show up in different ways. Work on...

  8. RN-Attention Deficit Disorder-Nonhyperactive

    Skeetersmom119 replied to elliejayRN's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    :redbeathe I am a heart attack survivor plus I have ADD, and have the joy of going through menopause ! Also am a Certified Dietary Manager (cheap RD), have been in LTC for 8 years. I take...

  9. MDS Charting Emphasis for Staff

    Skeetersmom119 replied to GrassHopper2's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I would like a copy of this form. My email is in the thread.