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1. "Granny-Dumping" in Psyche Unit

   11 to 7 replied to Town & Country's topic in Safety

   I'm in LTC also -- just posted about this problem. I had a resident the other night who chased me around the unit for an hour, if I had to pull her off of someone else, she would try to tear my hair out and scratch at my face and arms with feces unde...

2. unoriented contract staff filling staffing shortages

   11 to 7 replied to Cinzo's topic in Safety

   At the LTC facility where I work, (I've been a CNA there for 3 years and just passed PN boards) the staff has been so disturbed by new management that 60% have left (fired randomly or quit without notice). They're filling the spaces with agency nur...

3. how to answer situational questions?

   11 to 7 replied to lynda taylor's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   If I'm not too late... I'm assuming that by situational questions you mean "Pt. X says or does blah blah blah. How should you respond?" My experience with the NCLEX has taught me that you have to choose the least invasive, least restraining, most 'pa...