braininjryRN

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  1. dislodged G-tubes

    braininjryRN replied to safc1111's topic in Patient Safety Issues

  2. dislodged G-tubes

    braininjryRN replied to safc1111's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    i respectfully disagree with unlicensed staff inserting g-tubes. it is definitely a skilled procedure and should not be delegated to nsg. assts. or anyone that's not licensed. leslie according to the...

  3. Why do RN's with ASN and BSN make the same?

    braininjryRN replied to cancergirl's topic in General Nursing

    How fortunate for you LPNer that you have that kind of environment. Where I live LPN's are relegated to LTC and handle 27 to 35 patients apiece. I have to say that there are some LPN's that I would...

  4. Why do RN's with ASN and BSN make the same?

    braininjryRN replied to cancergirl's topic in General Nursing

    It's because we all do basically the same job. You can bet your bottom dollar that if companies could get away with paying us CNA wages they would. I have not found that my ADN impairs my ability to...

  5. dislodged G-tubes

    braininjryRN replied to safc1111's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    QUOTE=safc1111]Looking for anyone who knows about reinserting g-tubes after they become dislodged or pulled out.Can Rn/LPN's reinsert them and are you aware of a policy for it? Is it legal? How is it...