I am trying to create a JCAHO quiz or game to make learning all this stuff fun ( or at least less painful). Does any body have anything they could share? pm me. We're being surveyed in November and...
Also check with your state board of nursing about licensure and other issuesl. For example, in the state of PA there are very few places you could work because the state require criminal background...
OK, heres the diabetes CNS in me speaking. First, If the sugar was high, coverage is appropriate even if the patient is NPO. Hyperglycemia in hospitalized patients is a serious problems that...
Hey, don't be discouraged. If you have explained the content etc. maybe just maybe, this bunch is not cut out to be nurses. Even though we have a nursing shortage one thing I don't want to see is...
I am a CNS in Diabetes management. I work in a hospital outpt setting directed by an endocrinologist. I have a masters in nursing with an adult health in illness focus. I graduated from Bloomsburg...
There are definite time constraints, due to short lengths of stay, to teaching inpatients about diabetes not to mention they are sometimes not ready to learn. Most patients need "survival skills"...
Debrajo MSN replied to Nurse2B2005's topic in General Nursing
At my hospital full time can be a .8 to 1.0 (32 to 40 hours per week) depending on the position. Employees recieve full time benefits at 32 hours and some positions are only 32 hours per week but...