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  1. Does Death Have A Smell?

    Oscar is in a book, "Making Rounds With Oscar: The Extraordinary Gift of an Ordinary Cat." by David Dosa, released Feb 2010
  2. Sorry another ques. Was this write up justified?

    Is this the chart? http://www.health.gov.au/internet/safety/publishing.nsf/Content/prog-patientsrisk-lp/$File/UsingObservationCharts-2009.pdf
  3. Question about Activities of Daily Livings (ADLs)

    here are my two cents, well, maybe five cents. [color=#993300]" ... i don't want to leave too much empty space on my resume ... " a resume with your name, address, phone number, education, work experience, might be best. optional category: other ab...
  4. Best shoes for a CNA/Nurse

    Lots of information here --> https://allnurses.com/nursing-scrubs-gear/
  5. Unlicensed personell administering medication.

    MurseMan1 I would start by looking for the PA Board of Nursing ... or the PA Department of Health. Searching around the internet I found this state by state lising for Medication Aides www.medaidesillinois.org/pdf/otherstates/statebystate.pdf States...
  6. Transferring Cna Certificate

    From what I have read here at allnurses and a few of the states' websites, you do not transfer a CNA certificate (license) from one state to another. You would keep your current state's CNA license until it expires. Some states will give you a CNA li...
  7. I did a google search for California nursing assistant training and found this ... Certified Nursing Assistant Programs http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/ct/rp/cna.asp Hope that helps.
  8. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    For your reading pleasure ... Freaky Things https://allnurses.com/emergency-nursing/freaky-things-372095.html Whats your best nursing ghost story? https://allnurses.com/general-nursing-discussion/whats-your-best-108202.html
  9. So frustrating... Transfer CNA

    You want to work in Mass ... I am having difficulty wording this ... I hope you can understand what I am trying to say. From what I have been reading online, we do not "transfer" our CNA/LNA to another state. Don't know if you would return the NH one...
  10. trying to figure out schedule

    i know this is a stupid question, but i just can't figure it out. it's probably so simple, yet i don't get it. there are no stupid questions. if you are paid every two weeks, you could have three days off one week and work the entire week through (...
  11. CNA's graduating in March-April!

    i watched the youtube video. do not believe everything you see online!! the title of the video should be icu nursing, not cna nursing. i have been a cna for almost two decades. :redbeathe did you notice/hear time :58 - keith states he is a graduat...
  12. Do you have dining room duty?

    In my LTC facility, I work 3-11, the CNAs have 'dining room duty'. The CNAs and are responsible for passing the trays, 'meat cutting', feeding residents and charting the amount consumed and, if applicable, fluid intake. The nurse is passing meds, an...
  13. From the Social Security website ... Full retirement age had been 65 for many years. ... beginning with people born in 1938 that age gradually increases until it reaches 67 for people born after 1959. ... you may start receiving benefits as early as ...
  14. abbreviations.......

    adding to the above ... adl: activities of daily living bm: bowel movement hob: head of bed hs/hs: hour of sleep; bedtime i&o: intake and output oob: out of bed ot: occupational therapy pt/pt: patient pt: physical therapy qd/qd: every da...
  15. working in LTC?

    where i am, working over is not the same as overtime. we only get ot for any time worked after 40 hours in a week. did a little searching (and now i know) ... http://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/faq_overtime.htm "in california, the general overtime provision...