SneakySnake

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  1. HIPAA question

    SneakySnake replied to SneakySnake's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    The only info I have brought home is room number and how the meds are taken.....but boy am I glad I asked! First day on my own is tomorrow. Wish me luck

  2. HIPAA question

    SneakySnake replied to SneakySnake's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I would have to print it off at home. I could print off one "master" form and copy it at work in the future. It would look like this (if I used initials)except it would be in a table and there would...

  3. What was the MOST ridiculous thing a patient came to the ER for?

    SneakySnake replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in Emergency

    The dumbest visit to the ER.....well lets see....Once a mom brought her 4 year old boy in because a stick was sticking out of his leg and she couldn't pull it out...she had tried at home but the darn...

  4. New to ltc, questions after 1st orientation

    SneakySnake posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I had my first day back to work and I have a few questions. I have never worked in a ltc facility before so I am not sure what the norm is. First question is about a resident with C-Diff. This...

  5. Confused residents are upsetting to me

    SneakySnake replied to SneakySnake's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Thanks for all the links and advice! I am already feeling better about work :) Still have a lot to learn but its getting

  6. Confused residents are upsetting to me

    SneakySnake replied to SneakySnake's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Thanks all for "listening". Please keep the suggestions and resources

  7. Confused residents are upsetting to me

    SneakySnake replied to SneakySnake's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I would love to work L&D again! I am in a rural area and the nearest L&D is over 80 miles away.....not many options here. I hope I grow into this position. It is all very new to me still I...

  8. New to ltc, questions after 1st orientation

    SneakySnake replied to SneakySnake's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Thank you all for your advice. I will talk with my supervisor about the schedule when I go back in later this week. It looks as though I am going to have to quickly learn how to assert myself. Now I...

  9. New to ltc, questions after 1st orientation

    SneakySnake replied to SneakySnake's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Thank you both for your replies. I was only observing yesterday and yes I did wash frequently (the nurse just acted annoyed with me) and I will be wearing gloves (need to learn where they stock...