nputte

nputte has 5 years experience and specializes in Cardiac, Oncology, Hospice.

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1. No bowel movement in ovarian cancer patient

   nputte posted a topic in Hospice

   I have a 70y/o female with ovarian cancer with mets. She has not had a bowel movement in over a week. I checked her rectally, she has no stool, is not impacted. She has no nausea or vomiting so I do not suspect that she is obstructed...yet. She is ha...

2. New Hospice Case Manager

   nputte replied to AddieRN's topic in Hospice

   I have been a full time hospice case manager for 7 months now. I got 6 weeks orientation and am still working up to a full case load which for us is between 12 to 14. I really do like my company. Good luck to you! Hospice was my calling as well