melaniekrn97

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1. Covid-19: The Guilt of the Work From Home Nurse

   melaniekrn97 replied to maybug's topic in Disaster Preparation

   Yes! I also work from home in case management. I said this exact thing to my husband yesterday. I am torn between the safety of my remote position and going back to acute care to help

2. New job-SOC nurse-NEED INFO

   melaniekrn97 replied to rdl2881's topic in Home Health

   Charting is definitely different, there is more emphasis of the patient's current/prior level of functioning. Can they dress themselves or do they need assistance? Can the prepare a meal or answer the...

3. Best automatic bp cuff?

   melaniekrn97 replied to babynurse73's topic in Home Health

   We are not permitted to use automated blood pressure monitoring devices where I work. Even PT, OT, ST and HHA are required to do manual

4. New job-SOC nurse-NEED INFO

   melaniekrn97 replied to rdl2881's topic in Home Health

   I also hold this position in the company I work for. However, I have been a home health nurse since 1998. That being said, I think it has the potential to be very overwhelming for a nurse with no home...