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  1. Should a nursing instructor tell a student they are not nursing material.

    freddiebear replied to motivated2nurse's topic in General Students

    According to the Board of Registered Nurse Guidelines an instructor has the right to immediatly disqualify or deny any student who a nursing instructor feels might be unsafe or unfit to do nursing. As...

  2. got shouted at yesterday night

    freddiebear replied to melz34's topic in General Nursing

    I think if a child goes from being easy to get along with to getting irritated the first step would be to put your feelings aside and calmly and caringly ask the child if there is something bothering...

  3. Longing to get out of LTC

    freddiebear replied to evilolive's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Evilolive- Doesnt sound like LTC is your calling. Your doing the best thing, just keep applying to other areas and eventually your ship will come in. In the mean time ignore all the negativity, take...

  4. Sexual Misconduct at work

    freddiebear replied to evilolive's topic in General Nursing

    First of all you cant be a third party victim. It is up to the person who got spanked to make a complaint. It is not anyones place to get involved with the situation unless asked by the alleged victim...

  5. very nervous: Narc missing!!

    freddiebear replied to Ms.RN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Ms RN- Everyone gets nervouse in these situations. First of all all narcotics have counter sheets. Even if they are discontinued a counter sheet stays with them. I can see where someone can take an...

  6. LPN nurse manager in LTC

    freddiebear replied to RubyRN,CHPN's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    First of all one needs to review the nurse practice act in their state in regards to LVN's LPN's and RN's. In my state in the RN practice act it states that the RN " Delegates tasks to subordinates...

  7. Responsible for being on call ?

    freddiebear replied to Rascal1's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    Having an MDS coordinator take call is standard practice. The facilities consider most MDS coordinators department heads and most of the department heads take turns being the the facility on the...

  8. Pressure relieving devices, etc

    freddiebear replied to rukiddingme's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    As far as who is responsible for coding something on the MDS that should be set up per facility policy. Then the use of the positioning device would need to be either in the MD orders or the nursing...

  9. How Long are Your Care Plans?

    freddiebear replied to flashpoint's topic in MDS Coordinator Information

    First you need to check with the nurse practice act in your state to see what it says about your scope of practice and responsibility towards care planning is. Then, you need to review the Federal...