The issue is directly related to infection control. The nails harbor organisms which can spread Nosocomial Infections. https://allnurses.com/forums/f8/fake-nails-okay-nurses-35219-7.html...
Hi, The facility I have started at only has Medium no powder non latex gloves available. I have asked for large, but they do not stock them. A bit far from school where they had every size to use....
Thanks for the feedback. Apparently I had talked to the wrong person initially, and the facility has told me that the issue will be resolved. For my own protection I will always make sure I have my...
I am a 56 male PN student, working as a CNA. No one cares about your age or background when you are doing your job. Your life experiences will be a big asset. You just might ache a bit more at the...
Always have an extra pair of scrubs in the car. When in doubt, double glove. If it is head to toe, put a clean sheet on it as a barrier to you. Leave your shoes and scrubs outside of your house....
Could I ask another newbie question? What is the typical uniform worn during visits? Do you carry a tool kit with you and what would it contain? How do you resolve cross contamination concerns when...
What's been the hardest part so far????????? Also what should I be prepared for??? ( I'm talking any "Shock factors") also how much off time do you have to spend studying?? = Hardest part so far:...