DDRN4me

DDRN4me

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  1. lpn/rn in homecare

    DDRN4me replied to kameerkids's topic in Home Health

    Kameerkids, have you considered private duty (hourly) home care? I know many LPNs here in Ma that do it and get plenty of skilled care. Also, you can pretty much set your own

  2. Can home health RN's take verbal/telephone orders from other RN's, MA's, etc???

    DDRN4me replied to pengwen's topic in Home Health

    The way we used to do this was to take the order, get the persons name, and write the order, then, "Taken form Mrs. Smith, agent for Dr. Jones" our legal dept said that should be sufficient,...

  3. ADD (Attention deficit disorder)

    DDRN4me replied to tommydaripper's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    the CHADD website also has good

  4. Advice for ICU nurse to get into school nursing.

    DDRN4me replied to sockov's topic in School

    I work in a Collaborative setting. pm me and let me know what Collaborative. Are you in

  5. 2 y old bruising

    DDRN4me replied to Jess RN's topic in Pediatric

    Jess, i agree with didi...get it checked now, for your own peace of mind and as a precaution..i have seen kids with ITP, and the earlier it is caught the better. it may be something much less...

  6. Oasis on Newborn

    DDRN4me replied to barryg's topic in Home Health

    OASIS is not done on anyone under 18. Even then, the questions do not always apply to some

  7. ? for those of you who have a research class...

    DDRN4me replied to mitchsmom's topic in General Students

    i am taking a research class now..lots of papers and reading...not my favorite though i did get a 96 on my first paper...not looking forward to my first exam , though, there is so much thats "out of...

  8. Where am I bleeding??? I am scared!

    DDRN4me replied to curleysue's topic in General Nursing

    good luck, curley sue..i have heard that some forms of ulcerative colitis can also have occult bleeding..hope this all turns out well for you!

  9. Sore Hands !

    DDRN4me replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    I use the bath and bodyworks antibacterial soaps and lotions...they are mild and smell nice too! not greasy or sticky,either (aound like a commercial, dont

  10. To all of you HH nurses out there

    DDRN4me replied to Foxfour's topic in Home Health

    i definitely think you need hh experience to be the DON...my former DON had her AD in nursing and a BS ion Business...and her lack of hh experience really showed at

  11. Your in Charge of the staff and things go Bad!

    DDRN4me replied to happthearts's topic in Home Health

    there should be a written protocol in place. if they choose not to follow the protocol, they should have 1 a verbal warning (sounds like this was done) 2 a written warning and then # 3, suspension...

  12. New to DD Nursing

    DDRN4me replied to jleski's topic in Developmental Disabilities

    :balloons: Little play nurse, congratulations on your new position! I'm sure you wil do well with such a supportive staff....Let me know if i can answer any questions that come up! Good

  13. Does anyone know a good website to buy scrubs?

    DDRN4me replied to Talk2much555's topic in General Nursing

    try taffordoutlet.com..good uniforms on clearance, so limited selection,but they fit and wear

  14. help me! please!

    DDRN4me replied to Annie111's topic in Online Distance Learning

    there are several journals that have quantitative research articles..do you have access to Ebscohost? if so, go to CIANL thats a great start to find journals, but you really need to narrow down a...

  15. Down Syndrome Help!

    DDRN4me replied to ShortyLPN's topic in Developmental Disabilities

    welcome to the world of downs with autism! i work in a school with the exact type of kids. first of all, corporal punishment of any kind is against the law!!!The best thing for mom and nurses would be...

  16. Advice for ICU nurse to get into school nursing.

    DDRN4me replied to sockov's topic in School

    I am a school nurse in a school for special needs kids. i have done all kinds of nursing, but this is by far the best. I have contact with kids, parents teachers and staff, and no two days are the...

  17. Nurse needs assistance. Teenager Out of Control!!!

    DDRN4me replied to Haunted's topic in General Nursing

    ((((Haunted))))) my prayers are with you. If you feel that your son is a danger to himmself or others, you can have him involuntarily admitted for an extended eval. it sounds like he is scared...

  18. How do you feel about ADN nurses?

    DDRN4me replied to Stacy W's topic in Nursing Career

    :yeahthat: couldnt have said that better myself...adn after 18 years as an lpn, now in school for my bachelors because i want to, not because it will make me a better nurse...bsn is mostly theory and...

  19. lacking common sense...

    DDRN4me replied to blee1's topic in General Nursing

    Well said, Triage

  20. RN since 1976....tired, discouraged...Suggestions?

    DDRN4me replied to gypsyangelrn's topic in General Nursing

    ((((gypsy)))) Life is too short to be unhappy. YOu have obviously been troubled about this for a while. I'm in my mid 40's :uhoh21: and understand why you are hesitant to swtich jobs frequently, but...

  21. Need Input from the Pros

    DDRN4me replied to StressedDad2Be's topic in Ob/Gyn

    hi "Dad" I have been reading your posts with great appreciation for you and your wife, and how hard you have been working to help this little one grow. Dont freak out about the weight, I had a 36...

  22. My daughter and her RTC

    DDRN4me replied to j-mac's topic in Psychiatric

    Though i cant answer for the facility, please know that i care what happens to your daughter,. I work with an adolescent psych program in a school setting. we have one particular girl who is a...

  23. Shoes...omg my feet are in heaven!!

    DDRN4me replied to RainEdayWoman's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    nice shoes, but $234 us dollars???? are they less expensive in

  24. ER the T.V. Show

    DDRN4me replied to sunnyjohn's topic in General Nursing

    I love ER. and i agree, it has not been the same since Mark Green died. However, i do watch it fo what it is, a TV show. my family laughs at me cuz i yell at them when they do something thats not...

  25. medication protocols

    DDRN4me replied to sarahsmommie's topic in School

    sorry this took so long to replt, presC..i will be happy to send you a copy..i am on vacation from school this week, s o will send it when i get back to my office so i can bring one home to scan....