HikingGalRN

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1. Where to find most current statistics?

   HikingGalRN posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am having trouble finding the latest statistics on acquired pressure ulcers in long term care facilities, the additional facility costs involved for the acquired PUs, and the lawsuit costs/outcomes....

2. Missing Narcs - my responsibilities

   HikingGalRN replied to HikingGalRN's topic in Patient Medications

   We are a smaller facility where 3 nurses work each shift with minimal layers of organization. Usually all is good to go except recently when had turnover due to lack of more help and raises. Now...

3. Missing Narcs - my responsibilities

   HikingGalRN posted a topic in Patient Medications

   I lost my first attempt to post this so sorry if this seems choppy. Last Wednesday , new nurse to our facility (but not a new nurse) wound up having a bubble narc card with at least 24 pills go...