Needles McGee RN

Psych, Case Management, Care Coordination

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    Five rights of medication administration...

    Well, at work we have the 5 Rights, but so far in my classes, I've read about 5 Rights, the 5+5 Rights, and the 6 Rights. The 5 for work are Right drug, dose, consumer, route, time...and...
  2. Hi folks! I'm writing a paper and I need to use analogies/everyday examples to explain a disease to a patient. I am wondering if anyone has a good analogy or two for Coronary Artery Disease. I was...
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    FB page for your particular class

    Rather than a FB page, a group can be "Closed" which means members only. This means all activity posted in the group is
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    Grade Appeal

    Did many other students get the wrong answer to the
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    Problems at the SNF

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    I am about to cry. Nursing school is ruining my life.

    I do DD direct care, and my normal schedule will be great for school, but currently my consumer is home 24/7 so we have more hours to cover. But, many of the other houses do not have such regular...
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    STNA in Dayton Ohio

    Most, if not all, schools do NOT take Financial Aid for STNA. That is a cost you'll more than likely have to pay for
  8. Wouldn't have even made it into the nursing program at my school. Background check is done before you can even
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    VA in Cincinnati

    I'm curious...are you a veteran/active
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    Working in nursing school?

    I'm planning to continue working FT as I go through school. I work 3 night (sleep) shifts a week, plus 2 16s every other weekend. There is no way I can cut back on work, financially speaking, so I'm...
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    Afraid to quit job after 2.5 weeks

    I once worked as a HHA, with NO certification. I had two clients, and fortunately they were fairly easy cases. But, I had veeeeeeery little orientation and I wasn't even CPR/First Aid certified! Our...
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    "Baby Friendly"

    Yeah, my three formula babies have grown into healthy, active, intelligent kids with whom I share a very strong bond with. Imagine