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  1. CNA -lacking confidence

    Tippy-ta-ta replied to ardentanglophile's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    at the hosp I worked at we were trained in foley catheter insertion, removal of NG tubes, Finget sticks for CBG's. Enemas, colostomy applications/removal, and some topical medications. So it really...

  2. CNA to CMA

    Tippy-ta-ta posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    SInce I want to start LPN school next fall. I have been a CNA for 15yrs and have bedside care experience in various areas of nursing. If I wanted to become a CMA while going to LPN school. How would I...

  3. Oh no she didn't!

    Tippy-ta-ta replied to misslo's topic in General Nursing

    glad everything worked out you are an exceptional

  4. "You don't get to tell me what to do!"

    Tippy-ta-ta replied to love-d-OR's topic in General Nursing

    ewww..i hate those kinds of CNAs. I have worked with a few of them before and they really give the rest of a bad rap. He sounds like a real

  5. CNA License state to state

    Tippy-ta-ta replied to ks48's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    good luck with your

  6. This Really Bothers Me!!

    Tippy-ta-ta replied to mslema's topic in General Nursing

    that wiould be my take it on it. Sounds like that other nurse just might be trying to stir up trouble for the

  7. CNA and Phlebotomy

    Tippy-ta-ta replied to raom915's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I am also a phleb, I worked at a hosp where I was able to do both, and I also worked at a hosp wher they employed alot of phleb too. Althougth at that hosp I got paid more as a CNA than I would have...

  8. CNA License state to state

    Tippy-ta-ta replied to ks48's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I got cert in Ohio, then I moved to Ok, I went to one of the nursing homes and applied and during the interview I explained to them that my cert is thru Ohio and that i needed to know how to go about...

  9. Nursing Assistant vs Psychiatric Nursing Assistant

    Tippy-ta-ta replied to divsky's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    they are pretty much the same. I think the only diff is that one is certified and the other not (?) I'm not real sure tho. I think that the psych tech may need additional inservice/classes about...

  10. Asked if I had speech coaching

    Tippy-ta-ta replied to ~Stacy's topic in General Students

    tell her you went to your doctor and he said you were normal with the exception of a potty mouth. LOL... I wouldn 't worry about it. Maybe she's the one with the speech

  11. Oh no she didn't!

    Tippy-ta-ta replied to misslo's topic in General Nursing

    kudos to you for standing up to nurse nightmare. Hopefully when you go into the super's office they will see your side of the picture. best of luck to

  12. distance vs university

    Tippy-ta-ta replied to ad_lpn09's topic in Online Distance Learning

    thank you both for your answers. I appreciate it. I have one more question tho...if you get a degree from EC and you work in a state that does accept then move to a state that does not. What do you do...

  13. AIMS testing

    Tippy-ta-ta replied to Tippy-ta-ta's topic in Psychiatric

    I got an crash course inservice, pretty much a DVD explaining about tardive dyskinesia. The VP of the facility is over the medical dept and he said it was OK for me to do the AIMS testing. I don't...

  14. distance vs university

    Tippy-ta-ta replied to ad_lpn09's topic in Online Distance Learning

    hwo would you know what states accept the EC

  15. Funny Names

    Tippy-ta-ta replied to nurserynurse55's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I have a few... When I was pregnant with my Daughter, my dh and I would argue over names. He wanted to name her Honor, Nineveah, Azure, Aja, and Khalan. We argued. We finally settled on Kaylyn...

  16. RN - CNA working relationship

    Tippy-ta-ta replied to ehooper80's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I

  17. Thank yous for "I failed for the 5th time"

    Tippy-ta-ta replied to ZeldaJane's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    best of luck to ya hon, you can do it. you just need a little faith in yourself. Like tinkerbell says..all you need is trust, faith and a little bit of Pixie Dust. you can do

  18. RN - CNA working relationship

    Tippy-ta-ta replied to ehooper80's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I'm a CNA and I worked with alot of RN's mostly in the hosp. When i worked on the floor some of the RN's would help you out alot and do alot for there patients. Of course the hosp I worked at the...

  19. AIMS testing

    Tippy-ta-ta replied to Tippy-ta-ta's topic in Psychiatric

    I'm a certified Nurse Assistant...no liabilty insurance offered for CNA's or

  20. Psych question

    Tippy-ta-ta posted a topic in General Nursing

    i'm putting this in here. this forum seems to generate alot of responses. ]I am a CNA at a Mental health Clinic. I have to do AIMS test on some of our clients who come here for there haldol or...

  21. Have you ever heard of this? UGH!!!!

    Tippy-ta-ta replied to Heloisea3's topic in General Nursing

    that would def be a fear factor moment for me. i was never asked if i wanted my placenta. the thought of ever keeping it never crossed my mind. i think about that and i just get this image of the doc...

  22. LPN program versus RN degree

    Tippy-ta-ta replied to robpritc's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Robin I plan on doing the same thing, going to the tech school for LPN then working towards an RN on-line degree program while I work. But here I don't think the tech school is 13,000 I believe it is...

  23. An MI at age 38!!!!!

    Tippy-ta-ta replied to sissiesmama's topic in General Nursing

    ((((HUGS)))) I will be praying for you and your famliy. I hope all gets better and you take care of yourself too. Don't need anymore MI's especially at such a young

  24. Spring 09 Hopefuls

    Tippy-ta-ta replied to TeeRN2Be's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Where are you applying? Indian capital Vo-Tech (oklahoma) LPN school What is your GPA and/or points for your school of choice? Been so long since I've been in school. I would have to say the last...

  25. where do you buy your scrubs???

    Tippy-ta-ta replied to Tippy-ta-ta's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I can usually find alot of nice scrubs at some of the local thrift stores. Sure there used but they are still just as good and