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  1. Letting CNA pass your meds, bad idea?

    lmaldo replied to walla189's topic in General Nursing

    You are so right! We are very fortunate to have the equipment in the hospitals, as well as the access to doctors and specialists. That is actually one of the main reasons I chose hospital care, as...

  2. Nurse Salary Poll

    lmaldo replied to EqualPay's topic in General Nursing

    - Age? 41 - Experience (# yrs as an RN) 7 years - City / State San Francisco, CA - Salary (prefer hourly wage as full time equivalent) $44.57/hr - Benefits: Full Benefits - Specialty (if you are...

  3. Letting CNA pass your meds, bad idea?

    lmaldo replied to walla189's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, I am in the nursing profession, but, I think you missed the point. You should be glad I am in the nursing profession because I seem to be the only one mentioning the patient as the point of...

  4. Letting CNA pass your meds, bad idea?

    lmaldo replied to walla189's topic in General Nursing

    HELLLLLOOOOO ARE THERE ANY NURSES OUT THERE WHO ARE FOCUSED ON THE PATIENTS, NOT ON THEFT OF NARCOTIC????????!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! My God, people, wake up! Not one response to this email, as well as the...

  5. Letting CNA pass your meds, bad idea?

    lmaldo replied to walla189's topic in General Nursing

    Well, Tinkerbell, you obviously don't work in California. I hope the meds you pass don't include cardiac medications or narcotics

  6. Letting CNA pass your meds, bad idea?

    lmaldo replied to walla189's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry, I just thought of another good example why it is a bad idea. It again goes to critical thinking. Let's say you, the RN, have to give atenolol. You know you need to first take a blood...

  7. Letting CNA pass your meds, bad idea?

    lmaldo replied to walla189's topic in General Nursing

    I was a CNA before being a Master's prepared nurse and even I knew then, without going to nursing school that it was ILLEGAL for me to pass meds. In fact, not only is it illegal, but completely...