Smoo218

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1. CNA Drama!

   Smoo218 replied to Dobbysanurse's topic in Geriatric

   Just report someone immediately if it's that bad! I reported fellow CNAs my first day as a CNA and my boss thanked me because she'd heard whispers but had no formal complaint.

2. Psych Nursing - Boring?

   Smoo218 replied to Nimrodel's topic in Psychiatric

   I am a CNA, so I guess I can't fully answer your question, but I would say psych nursing is most definitely what you make of it. You can choose to pass your meds and then make yourself unavailable for the remainder of your shift, but you can also do...

3. Should I start as a CNA and work my way up to RN?

   Smoo218 replied to L524's topic in Pre-Nursing

   My personal opinion is starting as a CNA will be a valuable asset to you in your nursing career, regardless as to whether or not it makes you more competitive in schooling. CNAs are the primary caregivers now and often know much more about patients ...

4. Patient going to send nurse to Concentration Camps??

   Smoo218 replied to Kayauhs's topic in General Nursing

   Yeah...you still have to treat the patient regardless of personal offenses. How would you feel if you were in the hospital and someone who had some sort of prejudice, say your patient, refused to treat you?