Always positive, happy and never gives up
Nurse Al
Upon walking into your resident's room, what would be included in your initial daily assessment of your resident with an enteral tube feeding, specifically their skin.
Name 3 things
Assess tube site for s/s of skin breakdown, redness, edema, leakage, induration, and bleeding.
Flown a plane once.
Been in a musical.
Is a pastry chef.
Nurse Esther
#1 way to prevent spread of infection
Hand Washing!
14yrs as a CNA
Had 5 children while in nursing school
Lived in a cold state for 10yrs before coming home to sunshine.
Durian lover.
Spicy food makes me cry but I still eat it anyway.
Collects jigsaw puzzles.
Nurse Hannah
Name 3 problems that may occur with enteral feeding tubes and why those problems may be happening?
Blocked
Leakage
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Break down of G-tube
I love K-POP.
Bought myself a chainsaw for my bday.
Often eats 1/2 gallon ice cream in one sitting.
Riddle: What has many patients but never get sick?
A hospital.
Purple is my color.
I've had kids in 3 decades: 2000's, 2010's, 2020's.
I love hula but not performing.
Nurse Sarah
1st job after moving from Philippines was in Chicago.
Enjoyed living on Lana'i for 2 yrs while taking time off to raise my twin girls.
Love to paint.
What findings in a patient with an enteral feeding tube would you report to the MD?
Name 5 findings.
Fever
Bad smell/drainage around site
Hard/swollen belly 1hr after feeding
Ongoing diarrhea after feedings
Seems to be in pain
Continuous leaking
Still hungry after feedings
People mispronounced my name my whole life that I don't even notice anymore.
Been a nurse for 28 yrs, 22 here at LCCK.
Don't like boiled chicken, watched my granny break the neck of chickens and boil the feathers off. I now have to sear off any chicken I put in a dish.
Nurse Remie
Riddle: I can be measured, but I have no size. I can be felt, but not touched. What am I?
A pulse.
Met husband because his daughter and my daughter were best friends in 3rd grade.
Went on a mission trip to Nicaragua.
Went to nursing school when in high school.
Before nursing, my degree was to be a diesel mechanic.
Passion for nursing comes from losing my life partner to something that could've been prevented by health education.
Nurse Casey
Name 3 forms of medications that should not be crushed.
Enteric coated
Extended release
Long acting
Oral disinegrating
Delayed release
Controlled release
Work here for 4yrs.
Barrel racer/ride a horse at full speed in a clover leaf pattern; rescue racing.
Competitive bodybuilder.
Nurse Pam
Owns a farm in Holualoa.
Owns a pizza resturant in texas.
Has a degree in Horticulture before becoming a nurse.
Nurse Jessie.
Drove crazy when I was younger and while sister was in the back of the truck, she flew up out and ended with fractured clavicle and head to toe road rash.
Went sky diving.
Birthed 4 children, no meds.
Nurse Jaymie
G-dragon is my spirit and animal.
Has 4 cats/2 dogs.
Has 2 associates degrees, 2 bachelors degrees & 3 professional certificates.
Nurse Andrea
Name 5 things you document on your enteral feeding patients.
Enteral feeding time/duration
Amount/type of formula
Patience tolerance of feeding
Intake/Output
Appearance of surrounding stoma site
Complications
Teaching provided
Allergic to bee stings but I love bees.
Can't keep plants alive.
Climbed Half Dome in Yosemite.
Nurse Kerry
Grew up in rural Washington state. Family were wheat and seed pea farmers.
Wanted to become a crop duster, went to school, took private pilot lessens as a teen.
Lived in Europe for a yr in early 20's.
Nurse Rachel
Started medical career as a dental assistant.
Been bit on the face by an 8ft long boa constrictor.
Miss Aloha Macadamia queen.
Nurse Ananda