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  1. Amedisys/Housecall

    luvdaisy replied to tennesseeRN's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    The morale in our office has helped tremendously. We all get along great and laugh a lot. I had only worked under Housecall for 5-6 months before Amedisys took over, so that is probably also why it...

  2. Amedisys/Housecall

    luvdaisy replied to tennesseeRN's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I am a Housecall nurse in East TN. We have actually adapted pretty well. At first we were very overwhelmed, especially trying to get used to the new Oasis forms, but now everything is pretty calm....

  3. What was your favorite area?

    luvdaisy replied to FNPhopeful's topic in First Year After Licensure

    ER was my favorite. I got to practice a lot of skills-foleys, IV's, NG tubes- and I got to see alot. The doctors and nurses were very student friendly, and would actually come to find me so that I...

  4. Nursing is like _______. One word, fill in the blank. Then explain.

    luvdaisy replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

    a menu. There is a lot of

  5. "Don't Send Anyone Out!"

    luvdaisy replied to TheCommuter's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I work in home health and am constantly hearing from the "higher ups" how important it is to keep people from having to go to the ER... "it makes our outcomes and numbers look bad". Of course, our job...

  6. nurses with disabilities

    luvdaisy replied to nurseash2's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    I work for a home health agency and there are two RN's that work only in the office and never have to go out on the road. The work 8-5 with an hour for lunch. It is a really good atmosphere and I...

  7. HESI Exam Poll (Please Respond)

    luvdaisy replied to boomer1's topic in General Nursing

    I graduated in May 2004 from ETSU in Johnson City TN. We took HESI our junior year. We had three times to pass it and we didnt get to go any further in school until we did. I actually liked taking...

  8. What do patients say that irks you?

    luvdaisy replied to NurseforPreggers's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I am a home health nurse. One day I was seeing a patient with CHF and COPD. Her daughter kept fitting it into the conversation the she worked at the hospital. I really didnt care so I never made...

  9. Drawing blood

    luvdaisy posted a topic in Nursing Humor

    :angryfire I had to draw blood on a 400 pound man. Needless to say, his arms were huge and, being a new nurse, I was really nervous because it is usually harder to find veins on larger people. I...