ambertut

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1. Back strain, need advice

   ambertut posted a topic in General Nursing

   I managed to strain my upper back muscles at home on Monday night working on a project. It did not hurt that bad Monday night but when I was trying to sleep during the day on Tuesday (I work nights) I woke up after 2 hrs of sleep with tears rolling d...

2. Ok... I'm going to ask a dumb question....

   ambertut replied to wifeandmomoftwo's topic in General Students

   If they are hitting their call light then they just did the assessment for you, they need help! It is much better for you to help ambulate a pt then to find out they did it on their own and ended up falling.

3. Confused

   ambertut replied to cawin1975's topic in General Students

   I would suggest becoming a CNA and "getting your toes wet" so to speak. I would recommend trying to get a CNA job at a hospital so you can see all different kinds of patients and work along side nurses. As far as prerequisites go, I would say A&P...