KateyBug

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1. Keeping my patient's dignity intact? Please help me!! (long but urgent)

   KateyBug replied to KateyBug's topic in Private Duty

   I'm heading off for a bit, letting you know. I will return tonight at around 11. Did not notify anyone before though now I am. Graceful day

2. Keeping my patient's dignity intact? Please help me!! (long but urgent)

   KateyBug replied to KateyBug's topic in Private Duty

   Alright. Thank you. Another few things, if it would would alright with you? I've been having conflicts with feeding. He is very friendly and cooperates as much as he can. But his body still has...

3. Keeping my patient's dignity intact? Please help me!! (long but urgent)

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   He obsessively runs his hands or fingers along his lenses. Not accidental smudges. Rather like he is deliberately messing with them. How can I let him know I'm concerned and maybe communicate...

4. Keeping my patient's dignity intact? Please help me!! (long but urgent)

   KateyBug replied to KateyBug's topic in Private Duty

   I am thinking why he would be doing this as well. He does not have impulsive gestures (besides reflexes). Usually he knows what he is moving his hands to do and he can fully understand. There's just...

5. Keeping my patient's dignity intact? Please help me!! (long but urgent)

   KateyBug replied to KateyBug's topic in Private Duty

   JustBeachyNurse, you seem to be helping quite a bit. Thank you. Even though that is description for adult and elderly caretaking, it is very good in helping me care for my patient! It helped me...

6. Keeping my patient's dignity intact? Please help me!! (long but urgent)

   KateyBug replied to KateyBug's topic in Private Duty

   We are a small Island nation, west of the United State of Hawaii. We are out own little division of the world. We are secluded physically and by daily or personal contact. We speak English, Spanish,...

7. Keeping my patient's dignity intact? Please help me!! (long but urgent)

   KateyBug replied to KateyBug's topic in Private Duty

   Thank you. I will check it out and get

8. Keeping my patient's dignity intact? Please help me!! (long but urgent)

   KateyBug replied to KateyBug's topic in Private Duty

   I've done string nursing before this. Do you know of the term string nursing? Do you haveb

9. Keeping my patient's dignity intact? Please help me!! (long but urgent)

   KateyBug replied to KateyBug's topic in Private Duty

   I was trained in community, in classes, then two weeks with a personal guide. Not a good education system but we at doing best we can. My patient is only the second case of disorders that are this...

10. Keeping my patient's dignity intact? Please help me!! (long but urgent)

    KateyBug replied to KateyBug's topic in Private Duty

    For dudette10 You say It is obvious you are not in the US and that you may not have had the education and resources that nurses and caregivers have here. However, I am impressed with your...

11. Keeping my patient's dignity intact? Please help me!! (long but urgent)

    KateyBug replied to KateyBug's topic in Private Duty

    This is of everyone here- Second year in business since I've previously got schooling.* We dont have a good education system here. And there isn't too much to study when it comes to conditions.* My...

12. Keeping my patient's dignity intact? Please help me!! (long but urgent)

    KateyBug replied to KateyBug's topic in Private Duty

    Second year in business since I've previously got schooling. We dont have a good education system here. And there isn't too much to study when it comes to conditions. My patient is actually the...

13. Keeping my patient's dignity intact? Please help me!! (long but urgent)

    KateyBug replied to KateyBug's topic in Private Duty

    I am worried about my patient's dignity. We are nurse and patient yet we are buddies, and I would like him to have it easiest as possible. How do I allow him to have as much dignity as possible...

14. What counts as PDN?

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    PDN, what specifically is

15. Keeping my patient's dignity intact? Please help me!! (long but urgent)

    KateyBug replied to KateyBug's topic in Private Duty

    I know how but I am just asking how you guys think I could help keep him from losing dignity. I don't want him feeling