BertinaRN ASN, RN

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    CNA's giving sucrose during circs

    BertinaRN replied to bhardy's topic in Ob/Gyn

    During my OB rotation on L&D the RN provided the sweet-ease to the baby, not the
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    ATI Testing

    BertinaRN replied to madcammomrn's topic in General Nursing

    I use ATI all the time. I hope they don't make us do that. 70% for ATI is like a 90% for a regular exam, ATI goes as a national average, and a personal average. It is set up just like NCLEX is suppose...
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    For those that wanted Drug lists.

    BertinaRN replied to Thedreamer's topic in General Students

    Great information thank you so much. I am going into 3rd semester in August so this will be very
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    Dragging 'em out of bed

    BertinaRN replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    When I was a CNA we never dragged anyone out of bed, but if a client refused to get out of bed the charge nurse was involved. We also traded clients if we found a CNA who could get the difficult ones...
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    Letting CNA pass your meds, bad idea?

    BertinaRN replied to walla189's topic in General Nursing

    The Long term care facility that I worked at allowed CNA's to pass med's. These CNA were hand picked by the managing RN and sent to Med Tech classes and then took the exam to be certified. Could this...
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    nursing student dilema

    BertinaRN replied to badgerbabe287's topic in General Nursing

    I am a Nursing Student at Gateway, I think it is great that you are going to the University for Nursing, I opted for the Tech College, because of money and time. I plan to get my BSN and Masters and...
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    I woke up during surgery, Have you?

    BertinaRN replied to GatorRN's topic in General Nursing

    RNLou, Wonderful information. I too am a pt that woke during my foot surgery, after reading your information I now understand why. I will say even though conscious sedation( based on your writing and...