nincompoop

nincompoop has 28 years experience.

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1. Nursing Article Contest Summer 2015: Win $150!!

   nincompoop replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in Announcements

   I am interested in writing a piece for your article contest, but when I click on the "more info" it shows me what to do but I couldn't find anywhere to click-on to begin, am I missing something somewhere? ingrid

2. Thoughts on pain med with a range

   nincompoop replied to Sitch321's topic in General Nursing

   this is two [2] orders combined into one. the provider SHOULD have written as two separate orders, one being a] oxy 5mg q 4 hrs , and document or b] oxy 10mg q 4 hrs, and document. This will alleviate confusion on the MAR, maint...

3. So...What Kind of Nursing Task Do You LIKE?

   nincompoop replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

   glad you like my screen name!.., was trying to think of something I wouldn't forget and that just came to mind *. unfortunately the facility in which I worked frowned on too much time with the patients' , I worked as an LPN for 39 years, and may g...

4. So...What Kind of Nursing Task Do You LIKE?

   nincompoop replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

   once as a student waiting for the dinner-rush to end at a LTC facility I asked one of the elderly resident's if they would like their back massaged.."yes!". So, I began, and of course they really really enjoyed it, moaned, and purred like a kitty. ...