Ms.RN

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  1. am I wrong to be upset with this resident?

    Ms.RN posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    okay. so here is the scenerio. i work in ltc and i have a male resident who always visits a female resident who is confused and have behavior problems due to her dementia. he visits her room...

  2. worried

    Ms.RN posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    i just came home and now i"m little upset about my work tonight. it happened around 10:30pm my cena told me that my patients blood pressure is 66/40 and patient is not acting right. so i go in and...

  3. worried

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

    yes, her other vital signs were fine and her blood sugar was normal. i did chart that a supervisor came and assessed patient but i kept thinking even if supervisor assessed her, maybe i should have...

  4. do you have to do community service at your school?

    Ms.RN posted a topic in Michigan Nursing

    do you have to do community service at your nursing school? i went to schoolcraft and we were required to do 120 hours of community service for red cross. we did blood drive, emergency preparing,...

  5. am I wrong to be upset with this resident?

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

  6. am I wrong to be upset with this resident?

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

  7. Report peeves

    Ms.RN replied to Sisukas's topic in General Nursing

    i dont know whats the matter with this nurses but some nurses i work with think they can finish their work and one hour after begining of the shift they can count narcotics and give report!!!!! do...

  8. do you have to do community service at your school?

    Ms.RN replied to Ms.RN's topic in Michigan Nursing

    i graduated last year, and all the 2nd year students signed a petition not to write 5 page paper. :yeah: i dont know about 1st year though. she made us come to red cross meeting a day before our...

  9. Can I get in trouble for this????

    Ms.RN replied to vanurse2b's topic in General Nursing

    did you call the physician and let him know that she is wheezing? did you get an order to give her breathing treatment? if you did, then you have notified physician of change of condition and you...

  10. Anyone at Schoolcraft? Anyone???

    Ms.RN replied to boat's topic in Michigan Nursing

  11. how to communicate to patient with hallucination/delusion?

    Ms.RN posted a topic in Psychiatric

    its been a while since i took psychiatric nursing class. could someone please explain the difference between delusion and hallucination? i have a patient who says that her baby is dying or her...

  12. Upset

    Ms.RN replied to sarbell's topic in General Nursing

    i suggest to attend a job fair. they have nurse managers from all departments there and they immediately interviewed applicants. i think its a short cut too so that you dont have to go through...

  13. how to communicate to patient with hallucination/delusion?

    Ms.RN replied to Ms.RN's topic in Psychiatric

    okay. patient has diagnoses of dementia with delerium and organic delusional disorder :thnkg::sstrs: whenever she experiences this, she either get very upset and screams at staff or she would freeze...

  14. cause and treatment of vaginal bleeding

    Ms.RN posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    i had few geriatric patients who had lady partsl bleeding. what can cause a lady partsl bleeding in elderly female? what is the treatment for it?

  15. cause and treatment of vaginal bleeding

    Ms.RN posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    i had few geriatric patients who had lady partsl bleeding. what can cause a lady partsl bleeding in elderly female? what is the treatment for it?

  16. Thoughts on OCC nursing teachers.

    Ms.RN replied to fetachz's topic in Michigan Nursing

    i graduated from occ and i'll be honest with you the instructors are terrible. they are not being fair to students at all. they are so mean. the instructors pass or fail the students depends on...

  17. $500 for a lab work???

    Ms.RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    i went to see an endocrinologist to check my thyroid, and he said he needs to draw my blood to check my thyroid level and my blood was drawn and sent to a lab. few month later, i received this bill...

  18. New Nurse getting bullied at work

    Ms.RN replied to compassionate_1's topic in General Nursing

    do you want to work midnight shift? i think midnight shift is pretty quiet shift where not much things are going on and frankly i dont think nurses use lot of skills. i think its good idea to start...

  19. New Grad from ADN: Difficulty finding Work!

    Ms.RN replied to Mo_RN's topic in General Nursing

    I think the best way to find a job is by attending a job fair. I went to a job fair and they had nurse managers from all departments (ER, ICU,med/surg, women's health etc) and they immediately...

  20. co worker with attendance issues

    Ms.RN posted a topic in Nursing Career

    my co-worker told me she has applied for a new job. from working with her, i know she has a big attendance issues. she frequently calls in, sometimes up to a week at a time. i have this urge to...

  21. am I wrong to say this to a family?

    Ms.RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    i had a hospice patient yesterday and when i saw her, she looked like she is about to expire. this patient said she wanted to see her husband and her daughters and that she is feeling afraid. so i...

  22. Henry Ford Hospital has a RN-BSN onsite program!

    Ms.RN replied to rn2bn07's topic in Michigan Nursing

    does this hospital have a loan forgiveness progam? i think in some hospitals will pay all the tuition if they work for that hospital about a year. what if this hospital pays all the tutition and...

  23. do you like nurse managers you work with?

    Ms.RN posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    do you guys like a nurse manger or unit managers that you work with? i dont know if its just me, but i hate my nurse managers. i have two unit managers, two totally different styles. one nurse...

  24. Just for fun :Ideal LTC

    Ms.RN replied to hippylady7211's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    a sitter for confused patients to watch them 24 hours or more use of restraints instead of making facility restraint free and put nursing license in jeopardy when patient falls and fracture their...

  25. Is a bad feeling good reason to see a doctor?

    Ms.RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    do you guys go see your doctor if you have a bad feeling that something is wrong with your health? while i was working as a nurse, i had few co-workers who had stroke at young ages in 20th and 30th...