Hello all =) I'm wondering if anyone knows a website where I can find the terms used when doing the head to toe assessment documentation? For example under skin: intact, not intact, dry, rough, etc. I'm doing my assessments and want to make sure th...
siberianlocust replied to siberianlocust's topic in General Students
Thanks guys =) I already am a CNA at a hospital...but the problem is that I can't work there because the required shifts are all out for me. 7-3:30 won't work because I'm in class. 3-11:30 won't work because a) i'm not done with class by 3, and b) ...
Hello all! My name is Tami and I am starting my nursing courses FT this fall. I have already taken one year of pre-reqs and will graduate in May 2008. I am wondering approximately how little I will be able to work this fall. I am worried about no...
siberianlocust replied to LanaBanana's topic in General Nursing
I started as a CNA on a Surgical Oncology floor. I tell you, the experience that I have learned working on a surgical floor is invaluable. I've seen and dealt with trachs, wounds, dressings, incontinence, bariatric patients, NG tubes, ostomys, fole...
I heard from a nurse at the hospital I work at that they practiced doing NG's on each other in class. That's insane...I must say though that out of all the things I've watched nurses do as a CNA...NG's are what scare me the most.