redmielita

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  1. What becomes of them?

    redmielita replied to Penelope_Pitstop's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I used to do in home care for a lady like this. She was kept at home until 20 or so, when she moved into her own apartment with 24-hour aides. The family just took care of her themselves until she got...

  2. Upcoming Job interview

    redmielita replied to purityplus's topic in Developmental Disabilities

    Questions my facility asks include: What rights do you think people with disabilities have? (you'd be surprised how many people do NOT think the answer is "the same as everyone else") What would you...

  3. If There Was A Major Epidemic / Pandemic Would You Report For Duty?

    redmielita replied to DoGoodThenGo's topic in General Nursing

    I would go. I don't have kids or dependent family, so better that I go and let people who do look after their

  4. Texting staff to cover call off's

    redmielita replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

    I much, much prefer to be texted. Not only does it give me time to think about whether or not I want to come in and formulate a reply, but it gives me a written record (saved on my phone) about what...

  5. How can I get my DD client to take a deep breath?

    redmielita replied to PerfectlyPlump's topic in Developmental Disabilities

    I sometimes have success by modeling for them. I take a deep breath myself and oftentimes they will imitate on their own, or I can ask them to do what I just did. Sometimes you just have to make do...