laderalis

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  1. Christmas gifts for residents

    laderalis replied to laderalis's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    great ideas! Thanks I will ask her Monday. I'm looking forward to her answer:) I'm really happy our facility does this. Some residents don't have many/any family around, so its nice that they get...

  2. Reporting in LTC/Brain sheet

    laderalis replied to ana_espana's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Oh, and thank you for the compliments toward LTC. I am a new grad and fell into LTC after no luck in applying to acute care. I've been working about 1 month and I LOVE it. I love the mix of med/surg...

  3. Reporting in LTC/Brain sheet

    laderalis replied to ana_espana's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    We use a sheet of legal size paper that lists each resident, doctor and then three column's (one for each shift) and we put things such as dressing changes, PRN's given, blood sugars, appt's, new...

  4. 2nd day in nursing home and I want to quit

    laderalis replied to Msviv17RN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I am a recent grad working in LTC too. I take on around 20 residents a day, sometimes more/less depending on if there are 3 or 4 nurses working the shift. It IS overwhelming and it is NOTHING like...

  5. ATI Benchmark Test

    laderalis replied to steven1534's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Our ADN program uses the ATI program too. You are not supposed to do good on the tests. They are meant to be hard. Just pay attention to what "Level" you earn of each test. Level 3 is the best and...