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mcnasty

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  1. We got a new admit at our nursing home. with necrotizing fasciitis. when i came in for my shift to get report, everyone was all bug-eyed and stiffly shaking there heads like "uh-huh. not me. i'm not...
  2. "I'm on a break right now"

    trust me, this girl has never missed a break. she also takes 45 minute lunches and leaves us other 2 with a 15 minute lunch. we cant take the full 30 because lunch trays come out at 12 and we have to...
  3. i really dont mind helping out. i really dont. i find myself answering the call bells of my coworker as much as my own. but sometimes it is impossible to help your fellow cna's. sometimes you are in...
  4. CNA Commandments

    Thou shalt not unplug the hill-rom bed's electrical cord from the wall so that you can charge your cell phone in the residents
  5. took the test on my birthday 8/29 & passed!!!! its great to have that little piece of paper with my license on
  6. i left a message on your profile with my
  7. My God, these family members!!

    "Miraculously, without us ever taking care of her, she managed to survive her admission and went back home." That is
  8. i got a tb test at my doctors office while i was there for another reason. I did not realize that I needed to go back to my doctors office within 48 hours. (it was not made clear to me at the time of...
  9. FREE Full CNA Video Course

    this is so wonderful. i cant stop watching it!!!!! i start cna training in may and this answers a lot of my questions about what to expect. thank you so much for posting...
  10. She did WHAT?

    is this the same co worker you spoke of in another post? "dumb cna..... who is
  11. The humility of it all

    thanks for posting this chunliomyrn2b ! glad to know that you dont have to die of embarrassment every time you make a
  12. Advice on becoming a cna

    i always think of the guy from that movie "the savages" with laura linney and phillip seymore hoffman. not sure if he was an orderly or cna- but he told the daughter (about her father) ... "he likes...
  13. just wondering if anyone has taken care of their own parent. taking care of my mother is what made me decide to go into healthcare. at first,she was embarrassed when i had to help her onto the bedpan...
  14. CNA or Phlebotomist...or both?

    Can anyone tell me how much a phlebotomy course generally costs? markina21- are you in norfolk? if so what about red cross for platelet donation. I love the girls there. they are so sweet and...
  15. CNAs and weight

    my doctor told me that having a physical job is NOT the same as intentionally working out 3-4 times a week for 30 minutes to intentionally work up a sweat. i can barely find the energy to do it now, i...