abcwood

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1. What was your job before you became a nurse?

   abcwood replied to rn4ever?'s topic in General Nursing

   dairy queen, ice cream scooper, bank teller, personal assistant, pizza delivery driver, convience store clerk, cna, medication aide, mom, lpn,

2. Nurses writing up nurses?

   abcwood replied to txRN07's topic in General Nursing

   Was this a true write up or just a med error report?--She (as well as you) is probably required to write up missed meds. In the last hospital I was at we were encouraged to write up med errors, for...

3. Hospice Charting and Recertifications

   abcwood replied to abcwood's topic in Hospice, Palliative

   Thanks everyone for your input. I guess I should have been more clear. I was interested in help with the patients that we are aware of a decline but not an obvious decline. I appreciate all your

4. Hospice Charting and Recertifications

   abcwood posted a topic in Hospice, Palliative

   I am new to Hospice and our Palliative doctor will be giving an inservice on "Hanging the crepe" to assist us RN's in charting for the hard recertification. I was wondering if there were any other...

5. Amazing end of life story!

   abcwood replied to ShayRN's topic in General Nursing

   Wow! I would like to go that

6. Ampules still being used, Ouch!

   abcwood replied to NurseyPoo's topic in General Nursing

   At my hospital we have these nice little rubber deals that fit over the amuple top where you break it off and the glass stays in them. I think that they work great even better than an alcohol

7. Question for those of you who work in a LTC?!

   abcwood replied to HNACAA's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   As a LTC Lpn for 3 years and a med aide for 3 before that I always made a sheet that hourly listed meds and other things needing to be done. We had usual time for med pass and in the beginning I would...

8. developing a system??

   abcwood replied to mccmaeve's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Gosh I am still trying to deelop a system also. It sems like in school I had everything down pat, now even after 3 years as an LPN I struggle to get organized. I just don't think that I have found...

9. developing a system??

   abcwood replied to mccmaeve's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Gosh I am still trying to deelop a system also. It sems like in school I had everything down pat, now even after 3 years ans an LPN I struggle to get organized. I just don't think that I have found...