In our facility, we've got the gel everywhere you look. I think it's great considering the type of work I do, there's not always a sink available/near. I still do the antibacterial soap after the...
Nope, as soon as you mention the word bathe, shower, shave, water, towel soap ... LOL ... it's like someone flipped the agitation switch. Since this is an Assisted living facility, and an...
Cheez-It! replied to nursecompassion's topic in Ohio Nursing
I feel lucky. I work in assisted living, second shift. We have two seperate units. One for "regular" assisted living residents, and a secure Alzheimer/Dementia unit. While the "regular" folks require...
Cheez-It! replied to loriannlpn's topic in Ohio Nursing
BOY, DO I!! My hands literally SHOOK while I was giving meds via g-tube in clinicals. Ask my insturctor! I've been an LPN for a whopping two years now. And let me tell you, the pieces don't fall...
Cheez-It! replied to mcmike55's topic in Ohio Nursing
I'm from southern Ohio. I live about 60 miles from Cincy. I have several friends out of state that enjoy listening to me talk. Some of their favorite words of mine include: Dog, phone, home, toe,...
After reading all this, i feel seriously priviledged. One of the residents daughters where i work brings me Cheryl&Co. cookies and brownies all the time. When i'm having a bad day, she'll bring me...