takotako

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1. Letting CNA pass your meds, bad idea?

   takotako replied to walla189's topic in General Nursing

   I have not heard about TMA. But if I were you, I'll find out what are your scope of practice. Some employer especially group home are doing things what we call "under the table". It's for your own sake, because you will be accountable for what you...

2. Tips for nurses in their first year of nursing

   takotako replied to Brian's topic in New Nurse

   Hi! I just want to say thank you to all the staff and nursing students of ELM 2006 especially to our wonderful teachers. It's been a wonderful experience at Touro University Nevada. Hope I will make it till the end. Takotako

3. Tips for nurses in their first year of nursing

   takotako replied to Brian's topic in New Nurse

   I agree, always ask your classmates, teachers, and other nursing student. You'll learn a lot by just asking and sharing. By the way, I would like to ask you guys, what is your idea of having flu vaccine to be mandatory to all health care staff? Tak...

4. what did you do in your former life?

   takotako replied to 3rdgenRN2B's topic in General Nursing

   I was an accounting graduate before I became an LPN. I was laid off after the 9/11. I had a hard time looking for a job. I took CNA first, because it requires only one semester. I got a job right after I finished the semester, without experience....

5. Letting CNA pass your meds, bad idea?

   takotako replied to walla189's topic in General Nursing

   It's a bad idea to let the CNA pass med. They did not take pharmacology like LPN and RN did. Takotako

6. Letting CNA pass your meds, bad idea?

   takotako replied to walla189's topic in General Nursing

   I think this is a bad idea. As LPN could not just take the test to become an RN. CNA did not take the same classes as nurses did. Takotako