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  1. RN can pronounce death if DNR >???

    HealinghandsRN replied to HealinghandsRN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    i appreciate your response...however, if the law in nj is not to start cpr under certain circumstances.....rigor mortis then can a ltc facility policy say start cpr no matter what if pt not a dnr?...

  2. RN can pronounce death if DNR >???

    HealinghandsRN replied to HealinghandsRN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I don't know if u read my earlier posts but this is the same educator that is saying to start cpr no matter what she don't care how hard they are how long they have been laying there....unless they...

  3. CPR after rigor mortis

    HealinghandsRN replied to HealinghandsRN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    In New Jersey the RN can pronounce death in a long term care facility.....LPN's are not allowed to. Did u ever hear of a facility telling u RN can only pronounce death if there is a DNR? Where can...

  4. CPR after rigor mortis

    HealinghandsRN replied to HealinghandsRN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    rigor mortis can set in after one hour of death.....it doesn't have to be that long and i am sure would also depend on the persons health status before

  5. CPR after rigor mortis

    HealinghandsRN replied to HealinghandsRN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Scary to work in a facility in which the nurse educator doesn't know what she is talking about. I found some information that says--If u know a person has been dead rigor mortis etc.....performing...

  6. CPR after rigor mortis

    HealinghandsRN replied to HealinghandsRN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Well, our nurse educator is teaching that u start cpr on anyone who is not a dnr "NO MATTER WHAT" She said "I don't care what anyone thinks how long they passed, if no DNR start cpr. Personally that...

  7. Black nurses VS. White nurses

    HealinghandsRN replied to tmiller027's topic in General Nursing

    I know this has nothing to do with this thread.....but I notice u reply a lot and love the way at the bottom u have your little quotes....well is there a way to set this up so the quote is...

  8. nj salary survey

    HealinghandsRN replied to rnman's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    oops new at these

  9. What shift is best after having a newborn??

    HealinghandsRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello All, I am expecting a baby girl on july 7th. I have concerns about what shift will work best--the most manageable for me when I return to work. I can pretty much do any shift I choose to do...

  10. What shift is best after having a newborn??

    HealinghandsRN replied to HealinghandsRN's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for your timely response...........I wish!! lol then I would bring home part time pay ;( anyway, that is what I am starting to think....there are a few people who work the 8's and tell me it...

  11. Nurses who smoke

    HealinghandsRN replied to Fivestar22's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Perfectly written....every sentence.....I see it the same exact way as u do..."every single sentence" you wrote. I have seen many, many, of these sneaky, cowardly, types of people you describe and it...

  12. Federalize Nursing Licenses! Who's with me?

    HealinghandsRN replied to mobileLPN's topic in General Nursing

    I had to write to tell u, I absolutely love the quote u have....Perfect words for that

  13. Nurses who smoke

    HealinghandsRN replied to Fivestar22's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Hello, I agree with you and think u nailed it on the head.....what kind of nurses are these who are being so judgemental...Do they judge their patients too?? So does this mean they would help...

  14. Nurses who smoke

    HealinghandsRN replied to Fivestar22's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Well, I can say after reading these posts that it wasn't rude to be honest if that is what u think, but it was rude the way u wrote it to her. And the truth of the matter is spelling and grammar...

  15. Nurses who smoke

    HealinghandsRN replied to Fivestar22's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Well consider yourself lucky for two reasons....u Don't smoke and u don't get to hear all the negative

  16. Why did you become a nurse?

    HealinghandsRN replied to Tinuviel's topic in General Nursing

    Although these days is not an "ideal" time for Nurses, I will tell u that I think if u become a nurse and stay in the profession it was a "true Calling" I don't even think most people would survive...

  17. Nurses who smoke

    HealinghandsRN replied to Fivestar22's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I happen to agree with you, sharonrn94, although I am a smoker and do ask to cover my patients I do this when all my priorities are taken care of and certainly do not mind if someone askes me to watch...

  18. Help!

    HealinghandsRN replied to chellevrn's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    hello, sounds like a cmc employee?? if its not that would be typical of cmc. however, i do not understand why u cannot get more orientation?? i would schedule an appointment with my manager and also,...

  19. RN assistance

    HealinghandsRN replied to WHITECLOUD109's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    If u can't find someone who she can talk to, go to barnes and noble and purchase a nursing book that prepares u for the "NCLEX" exam.....there are lots of tips and techniques for answering the...

  20. nj salary survey

    HealinghandsRN replied to rnman's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Does anyone know anything about Southern Ocean County Hospital??

  21. What are your methods for keeping your cool at work?

    HealinghandsRN replied to tattooednursie's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Future RN Even if u weren't the youngest employee there for some reason they find something to talk about. It is ridiculous. Just know where they are coming from at least u know there true...