LTC_LPN2

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  1. The Fifth Vital Sign

    Tell that to the survey folks who question the Residents they interview regarding pain location, Level of pain, Nurse intervention? Effectiveness? And then have one tell them you don't give it because...
  2. Given bad report all the time.

    Im not justifying her actions or lack thereof just to make it known that hectic shifts, high census, incidents and such do carry the risk of forgetfulness. I even at times forget to log residents out...
  3. Risk for falls related to...

    Thanks Mrs. Boots...In Mississippi LPNs can't write care plans. Not sure why we even had to do them in school. I really was confused until I was critiqued so many times the red from her pen had no...
  4. Signs You Won't Pass A Survey

    I've noticed the past couple of weeks that management and DON want to rush and fix issues last minute. After a problem is so far gone you can't snap your fingers and just get it all done in one day...
  5. Awful Management

    I know how you feel but CYOA if you go to higher ups...don't do anymore than you're capable of doing, and don't work off the clock...come in earlier if you can, plan your med pass...prioritize, gather...
  6. Risk for falls related to...

    You should really learn how to do them by having your work critiqued by an instructor...I used at risk for falls r/t altered Mental status as evidenced by abnormal urinalysis...I was wrong in nursing...
  7. peg tube without flush order

    Read your post wrong...let him unclog a tube after the feed has clogged it up nicely...depending how long she stays on those feeds or if she can hydratate PO...crazy how one orde can solve a bunch of...
  8. peg tube without flush order

    I would say yes for both patency and hydration to prevent bigger issues like dehydration. If crush meds are being given through the tube it does require at least a 5cc to 10cc of water to administer...