TeleRN44

TeleRN44

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  1. Things nursing school FAILED to tell us

    TeleRN44 replied to Debbie_LPN's topic in Nursing Humor

    ...how to tune out the resident with forced speech so you can finish charting. ...that spraying the inside of a mask with a small amount of body spray can make your end of a removing fecal impaction...

  2. family doesnt understand what I want

    TeleRN44 replied to amber74's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I am 35 with two kids, 7 and 5 year old and am in the process of trying to get into local bridge progams. I, too, feel as though I have been going to school for ever! First, there are some advantages...

  3. SUPER NURSE SNYDROME??? Do you know anyone that has it???

    TeleRN44 replied to minnib's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    If it were just the complaint of one shift leaving work it wouldn't BE such an issue, but it's the fact that the things that aren't getting done compromise patient care AND have the potential to...

  4. SUPER NURSE SNYDROME??? Do you know anyone that has it???

    TeleRN44 replied to minnib's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    :chair: Maybe me? I am frequently indignant because of the amount of work PM's and NOC's shunt off to dayshift, which is by far the busiest shift where I work. I have even had management chewing my...

  5. Most common LTC meds - help with a list please:)

    TeleRN44 replied to MamaCheese's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    A few I didn't see mentioned... Sinamet, Compton, Ditropan, Remeron, Dilaudid, Prozac, Seroquel, Trazadone, Dilantin, K-Dur, Proscar, Advair, Spiriva, Zantac, HCTZ, Atenolol, Lipitor Then, there's...

  6. What is reasonable staffing?

    TeleRN44 replied to CapeCodMermaid's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Hi, I'm new and was reading through the forum when I found this thread. Thanks for the link, I've bookmarked it. I work a station with 20 beds and right now I have 19 residents. It's busy, hectic...