Dawnkeibals

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  1. Really? Really

    Dawnkeibals replied to Dawnkeibals's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Nice to know I'm not alone. Seems like asking a certified medical professional to get vitals would be acceptable but now I know

  2. Really? Really

    Dawnkeibals replied to Dawnkeibals's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Thank you for your response. I wonder what situation a CNA would obtain vitals where you wouldn't rely on them being good? Really. This reminds me of something the instructor said in a recent BLS...

  3. Rumors and who's in charge??

    Dawnkeibals replied to CapeCodMermaid's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    If I didn't know any better I would think my manager wrote this post. Recently my shift started out with a CNA disputing her hall assignment. Another nurse called the manager regarding the situation...

  4. EMAR down, no paper Mar?

    Dawnkeibals posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Hypothetically, if you were in the middle of your shift and all of the sudden the EMAR system went down and there were no paper MARs available what would you do? Considering a lot of nurses are lucky...

  5. EMAR down, no paper Mar?

    Dawnkeibals replied to Dawnkeibals's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Thank you for the comments on this. I faced this situation recently and felt lost. I really like the idea to call the provider to get all meds on hold. The system was still down when my shift ended....