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  1. CNA Test: Failed one task :(

    FinderKeeper replied to FinderKeeper's topic in General Nursing

    The headmaster's letter states: 1 skill failed. And then: Skill failed: passing fresh water. Details: Did not mention washing hands before the task... :: I just forgot. I would never NOT wash hands in...

  2. CNA training: Some questionable behavior

    FinderKeeper posted a topic in General Nursing

    Ok, so as I posted before I am taking CNA classes for the NS. Today was my 2nd day of clinicals, and I observed some practices that other "real" CNA do, and I am not sure they are doing the right...

  3. CNA training: Some questionable behavior

    FinderKeeper replied to FinderKeeper's topic in General Nursing

    well, left a note at the don's office. hopefully something will be done. we are moving to another facility for the next clinicals. this one had some bad stuff going on: found a resident who was...

  4. CNA training: Some questionable behavior

    FinderKeeper replied to FinderKeeper's topic in General Nursing

    I told the nurse (the only RN I could find there), she told us , the trainees that "Oh, yeah, CNAs have a lot to do, so they chart based on usual behavior, when they have a minute. Some CNA's have...

  5. First Impression of a CNA job

    FinderKeeper posted a topic in General Nursing

    i went to fill out paperwork and do the drug testing for a cna class (taught at a nursing home) , which is a ns requirement. as i walked in to the lobby, there was an older lady in wheelchair rocking...

  6. First Impression of a CNA job

    FinderKeeper replied to FinderKeeper's topic in General Nursing

    thank you all

  7. First Impression of a CNA job

    FinderKeeper replied to FinderKeeper's topic in General Nursing

    sorry for typos. i am off to do the drug testing now. i was trying not to take any tylenol last night, thinking it might show up as something weird in the drug test yeah, can you tell i am still...

  8. Dressing up like 'Indians'

    FinderKeeper replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

    I don't see anything wrong with it. I am not a Native American, I am Asian; sometimes I see women wear Americanized version of a traditional Chinese dress, or a kimono. I think it's a great way to...

  9. Your Advice to a Pre-Nursing Student

    FinderKeeper posted a topic in General Nursing

    what is the best advice you have received yourself, or can give to a pre-nursing student :) advice about anything: school, attitude, scheduling time, diligence, letting your hair down once in a while,...

  10. Your Advice to a Pre-Nursing Student

    FinderKeeper replied to FinderKeeper's topic in General Nursing

    Great

  11. CNA: Krappy attitude

    FinderKeeper posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hi all, I had a call for a CNA class interview today. CNA certificate is a requirement for the RN school, so I gotta do it, plus, I think working as a CNA will def help me with experience for the...

  12. CNA: Krappy attitude

    FinderKeeper replied to FinderKeeper's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I was also wondering about the "my CNA" thing. Do nurses get assigned a certain number of CNA's , or does it change every day? Re: someone asked about other CNA classes in my area. This particular...

  13. CNA: Krappy attitude

    FinderKeeper replied to FinderKeeper's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    That is sad, and unfair. I will remember that when I start (hopefully) working as a CNA. Currently I work at a women's shelter, where most of my clients tried to go to these CNA classes, some failed,...

  14. Totally Freaking Out! :(

    FinderKeeper posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    ok, i am slowly moving into getting in to this nursing school. i sent the documents, now i am waiting for my college and hs (in another country) to send tthe nursing school my transcripts. and i have...

  15. Totally Freaking Out! :(

    FinderKeeper replied to FinderKeeper's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks. I will probably just take the test with whatever knowledge I have in my head, so I can determine exactly what level of math I am at. I will start taking math classes at a local adult ed place....

  16. Help me decide on pre-nursing

    FinderKeeper replied to Butterfly23's topic in General Nursing

    HI, according to the RN prog. director, just because you have been accepted to this particular com. college doesnt mean you are in the RN program. You have to take the pre-reqs first: math, chemsitry,...

  17. Help me decide on pre-nursing

    FinderKeeper replied to Butterfly23's topic in General Nursing

    I have applied to a community College RN program, which is a 2 year program. I am hoping to be accepted! :) I started thinking f nursing because of money, I must admit, but I always knew that I want...

  18. Is it too late for me?

    FinderKeeper posted a topic in General Nursing

    hi there, i am 26, just applied to a nursing school, if everything goes well, (knock on wood), and i get accepted, go to school and graduate, i will graduate when i will be almost 29. am i starting...

  19. Is it too late for me?

    FinderKeeper replied to FinderKeeper's topic in General Nursing

    Well, I am relieved to find out that I am not the only one who had a degree, worked, etc in totally different field, and then decided to start NS. Right now I am in the process of preparing for the...

  20. Is it too late for me?

    FinderKeeper replied to FinderKeeper's topic in General Nursing

    :) I will just hang around until I turn 47, I

  21. Is it too late for me?

    FinderKeeper replied to FinderKeeper's topic in General Nursing

    makes sense about the hs diploma. now i have to dig it out of my paper file...somewhere. it's been 10 years

  22. Is it too late for me?

    FinderKeeper replied to FinderKeeper's topic in General Nursing

    haha....darnit, ok, I am 72 years

  23. Is it too late for me?

    FinderKeeper replied to FinderKeeper's topic in General Nursing

    sorry for typos

  24. Is it too late for me?

    FinderKeeper replied to FinderKeeper's topic in General Nursing

    well, I am usually a fan of "yeah, your childhood sucked, but get over it" philosophy. And here I am whining that my daddy made me go to school :) Don't get me wrong, I have learned a lot, but the...

  25. Is it too late for me?

    FinderKeeper replied to FinderKeeper's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks :) I just heard so much from my dad who was the one who "persuaded" me to get a degree in a field, that I wasnt passionate about. Not his fault, my fault because I didn't have enough in me to...