One Flew Over

One Flew Over

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  1. Know-it-alls

    One Flew Over replied to One Flew Over's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Her daughter supplied them, otherwise she might have been out of luck! (I don't smoke :)

  2. Have you ever gone in to find a patient dead? What happened?

    One Flew Over replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in General Nursing

    We had a man who was Care and comfort, had been failing for a long while. He was having a usual day, I mean he was bad, but nothing told us that he was close to the end or anything. Me and another...

  3. To lock or unlock wheel chair..

    One Flew Over replied to Hausfrau's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I had a patient who could move her wheelchair with her legs. Someone locked it while she was in the TV room, it was when I went to find her so I could toilet her, that I realized the poor woman was...

  4. Question on repositioning Obese patient

    One Flew Over replied to Rainscape's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    When you put him in bed, whatever side you plan to put him on, give it a lot of extra slack. Then get on the opposite side, bend his leg over and give the draw sheet a miiiiiighhttttyyyyyyy pull....

  5. Just starting and already discouraged.

    One Flew Over replied to Egwana's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    The hitting/screaming thing, that all depends on the patient. I had one lady with Alzheimers. No matter what time of day, how quietly, sweetly, smiley, you approached her, she was combative. And trust...

  6. Death- Do you ever get used to it?

    One Flew Over replied to CJolin's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    My first patient was going downhill. I said to my mother (the charge nurse, funny eh?) "I don't want to be there when she passes on, I know I can't handle it." I knew with my luck I woud be though. So...

  7. Been There,Done That....

    One Flew Over replied to momcat107's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hey there! What a history. I'm glad you're happy ^_^ I want to go to school and become a doctor of emergency medicine. I'm going to work as a CNA fulltime for a year before I go, and then part time...

  8. cna's who don't do their job

    One Flew Over replied to LanaBanana's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I shadowed a girl much like that. (when she bothered to show up) She got herself fired, thinking she'd catch an unemployment check. She was too stupid to know how that works.. After her I shadowed two...

  9. how many patients do you have

    One Flew Over replied to The Bell Jar's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    My assignment has 7; we're usually missing at least one aide, so it can be 8 or 9. Not bad at

  10. Ethnic Hair ???

    One Flew Over replied to ebrown343's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    My friend Ronnie just pulls his back with a loose elastic. They shouldn't have a problem with it at all, as long as it's out of your