Donna Jo

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1. Need help with inservice for CMA's

   Donna Jo posted a topic in Geriatric

   Hi, I have been asked to give an inservice to the CMA's at the LTC facility that I work at. In the past year there has been an increase in med errors.The DON wants me to review the basics. They know the basics, how do I get through to them in this in...

2. Need help with inservice for CMA's

   Donna Jo posted a topic in Medications

   Hi, I have been asked to give an inservice to the CMA's at the LTC facility that I work at. We have had an increase in med. errors in the past year. I need to go over the basics, though the CMA's know them and will use them when they are being monito...

3. Cpne Excelsior Study Buddy

   Donna Jo replied to GIDGET3411's topic in Maryland

   Sorry for the delay in getting back to you, I have been working and studying the last few days. I'm of this weekend and am devoting it to studies only. I test on Tues. for NC 5. I'm always a mess the few days before an exam. I can't remember a thing,...

4. Cpne Excelsior Study Buddy

   Donna Jo replied to GIDGET3411's topic in Maryland

   I am using Chancellors and the Arends cd's, I am also reading from the textbooks the recommended readings. Have you gone to any of the workshops? I am thinking about signing up for Lynne's workshop in Charlotte, N.C. in July. They say the workshops f...

5. Cpne Excelsior Study Buddy

   Donna Jo replied to GIDGET3411's topic in Maryland

   Hi, my name is Donna. I am scheduled to take NC 5 next week. My advisor told me I need to finish all the NC's by mid to late June at the latest to get a CPNE date in time to finish program within Md's cut-off date. Are you waiting to take the CPNE no...

6. Any other newbies like me needing some encouragement?

   Donna Jo replied to ihavehorns's topic in Online Learning

   Hello Lisa, I am now studying for my 2nd exam (Lifespan). I must admit that was in a bit of a slump following the holidays and a recent extended illness but I am now getting into it again. I just found this group and reading the post really inspires ...