i have a rehab patient that presses her call light all the time for mostly no good reasons.yesterday i had the cnas and i keep track and it was a total of 48 times she pressed her light.numerous...
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i worked at a rehab facility that also has ltc and hospice. i believe removing the call light is against policy. we told her she is keeping us from patients that are in need of care and she has that...
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she had a psych consult and is on numerous psych meds scheduled and prn. none of which seems to be helping. obviously attention seeking but nothing we have tried to redirect her has worked.when she is...
i have been a nurse for four months and am trying to understand my role as a nurse in a facility with hospice patients. my hospice patients have company's that come out to bath them and nurses to...
yes strict DNR.she is on scheduled ativan , duoneb, morphine and typically a talkative woman.i spoke with the hospice nurse and she just said she has a right to remove her oxygen if she wont wear it...
I have had my lvn license a month and have been working as a rehab nurse three weeks. I have 15 patients with no med aide, so I pass all my own meds. I was told I need to work on my time management...
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So by having it all written down it was easier to get it all done in time? I have thought of that and I will try it on my next shift. I work three days in a row 13 to 13 1/2 hour
My first job and I was told I need to work on my time management skills. I was taking care of 15 patients in REHAB with no med. Aid. My DON moved me to a different hall where I only have 6 so I can...
I can understand your feelings of her not having to go through all the work you have but she does have Cancer. I would just focus on learning all you can and know you will use this knowledge for your...
Hi. I am looking for any suggestions to help me make a easier transition into my first nursing job. I was told most of our patients are 50-83 yrs old and orthopedic pts with short
Of course a lot of sata questions isnt a guarantee yet if you read the nclex explanation it does state that if the computer thinks the question is more then a 50% chance of getting it wrong it will...
I heard a lot of sata questions mean you are doing well. I also heard the pop up trick works but of coorifice I wouldnt believe it till its posted on the BON. I got 85 questions and was thrilled and...
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It is a free standing rehabilitation center. I am not sure about acute. There is a hospital near us.The patients are coming from the hospital I believe. Any ideas how long I will be trained for etc....