HealthcareProf

Latest Activity

1. Careplan help??

   HealthcareProf replied to HealthcareProf's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Thanks for your reply. No, this is an actual patient that I'm writing a care plan

2. Careplan help??

   HealthcareProf replied to HealthcareProf's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   I have no other information, signs, symptoms regarding the parathesis from the assessment. The nanda book has medical DX's in the front of the book with suggested nursing DX's. Did not have this one...

3. Careplan help??

   HealthcareProf posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Hello, I'm stuck with my care plan. Can anyone advise me on what a nursing diagnosis would be for parathesis of left arm? This is numbness and tingling on the arm due to CVA from one year ago. Is...

4. Tips For New Nursing Student

   HealthcareProf replied to englishgeek's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Hello, I'm in my 40's and returned to school with a family. I'm not kidding here...those little spongy ear plugs work great for focusing when the kids are being loud. Also, leaving the house and...

5. Am I Setting Myself Up For Failure?

   HealthcareProf replied to BlueCherry's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   Spring semesters are usually shortened. Instead of 16 weeks, they are usually 8 weeks. That would be like taking 44 credit hours in a regular semester. Yes, that is

6. taking nursing prereq's while taking CNA course

   HealthcareProf replied to monters's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   No, its not the 1950's.....just giving my opinion of "family first" way of life to someone who I take as a young Mom. Its my opinion and I'm allowed to give it here. And, if someone had to work...

7. taking nursing prereq's while taking CNA course

   HealthcareProf replied to monters's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   Well, being a stay at home mom to toddlers which is alot of work and a must to keep patience and give them all the love you have. I would not take on more than the CNA class. Especially if your...

8. taking nursing prereq's while taking CNA course

   HealthcareProf replied to monters's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   Are you taking the CNA because you want to start

9. newbie problems

   HealthcareProf replied to carrie2222's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   With that said, think of all of the healthcare positions today. Healthcare professionals of all kinds see the private parts of the patients. This is reality. I think your boyfriend was only thinking...

10. newbie problems

    HealthcareProf replied to carrie2222's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Carrie, a troll is someone whose posts are not real and neither is the person who they say they are. I don't know why those people thought your post was a fake. I didn't but I thought they knew...

11. newbie problems

    HealthcareProf replied to carrie2222's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    OK people, lets give her the benefit of the doubt. Carrie, if this is a real post, then it really seems like your boyfriend is immature. Hey, maybe you are too. Immature ..not in a bad way, just very...

12. Why oh why did I??!!

    HealthcareProf replied to bigdreamsstartinSF's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    You are not comparing Apples to Apples here. You will be more educated as a MA. You will also have a wide variety of experience. The price you paid is typical what it costs in my state. Education...

13. CNA While Getting ADN?

    HealthcareProf replied to MHoldgrafer's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Yes, both of those. Also, you will probably by being a CNA if this is your calling. Also, you will LEARN alot. Best wishes to

14. newbie problems

    HealthcareProf replied to carrie2222's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Ditto what fuzzy said. She/he said it perfectly. This is compassionate care and he should be proud of you. Someone has to take care of the elderly...you know that you will most likely only be eligible...

15. Is it possible?

    HealthcareProf replied to cupcake231's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    In my state you have one year to take the State Exam. So, you can take the course and take the exam when you are not so busy...less stress for you. You will have to keep up with practicing your...