suebird3 replied to Inquisitive one's topic in Geriatric, LTC
Resident found unresponsive; Absence of P/R/BP. Family, MD, Admin., and DON notified. Body released to...... If pt. is Hospice, we notify Hospice, also. SueB
Some of us also take on (almost) Goddess-like qualities, especially when faced with the LPN vs. RN debate. What? Other Mods have tin-foil hats and invisibility cloaks???? I think I got gyped.......
Per TOS..... Personal Attacks Our first priority is to the members that have come here because of the flame-free atmosphere we provide. There is a zero-tolerance policy here against personal attacks....
suebird3 replied to mom2saul&amaris's topic in Geriatric, LTC
My facility is non-Medicare, and I had 60 rezzies on 3-11. On 11-7, I had all 120. I have some decent Aides, so that helps. The most GT's we ever had were maybe 7 at one time, and 2 were Bolused....
I remember having to do the enema bit via colostomy waaaay back,but then again, it wasn't a 'new' colostomy, either. I doubt that OP meant in a 'new' surgical one, anyhow. Suebird
I had a classmate pregnant during school....not once, but twice. She needed her OB's clearance for clinicals; yes, she had several other children. This was also for her protection, in case anything...
We do have an LPN/LVN Forum at: https://allnurses.com/forums/f99/ . Also, a General Nursing Student Discussion Forum at: https://allnurses.com/forums/f50/ . Hope to see you there very soon....
if you do a search of the forums (search tab above) of lpns/rns, you will find many posts regarding this subject. here is a link to one: how to decide what is best for me? lpn/rn