FutureRNMichael

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  1. Psychic patient

    I would feel honored to care for a patient such as this one. But, as is the case with anything, let the lady know politley where you stand and she should relent. Also, I would love to hear more about...
  2. CNA's in Psych settings

    Thanks a lot Larry. I would really like to work inpatient Psych unit. What type of tasks do you normally do there? Also, Do you know whether CNA's are used in Adolescent Psych
  3. CNA's in Psych settings

    CNA = Certified Nursing
  4. CNA's and there uses

    Hello. I am soon to be a CNA who is looking to find out if Nursing is where I want my future to be. I plan on trying out several different settings hopefully. I was just curious what role a CNA plays...
  5. nursing schools in Oregon

    Thanks for the information folks! beth -- did you mean it took three years to get your pre-reqs at PCC or to get your
  6. One Nurse's Vision: No One Dies Alone

    That's a cool
  7. nursing schools in Oregon

    How was OHSU's program overall? How many males in your class? Also, where are the 4 locations located in Oregon? I always thought there was only one - up on the
  8. nursing schools in Oregon

    Excellent. That's good to hear! I'd be more than happy to ask you abunch of questions. Why is it that their is only 28 people in your class? I thought CCC held upwards of 40 at one time in the Nursing...
  9. Is it true?

    All I hear about Nurses seems to be... Nurses are scarred themselves,they all have emotional problems which is why they decide to care for the sick. I heard this from media both print and...
  10. Is it true?

    Cmon now. How did you come up with all that about me from one single paragraph I wrote? Now that I think about I think the term the doctor used was: All nurses are extremley co-dependent. Not that it...
  11. nursing schools in Oregon

    Im not in Nursing school yet. Have not even started pre-reqs. I am considering going to Clackamas
  12. nursing schools in Oregon

    That is cool that Clackamas CC has that option of transfering into OHSU for a bachelors. How has Clackamas CC been so far in their Nursing program? Mostly good teachers? How many males in your
  13. Is it true?

    Well, I hope everyone got a good laugh out of this. Certaintly apprears that way. Orignally when Dr.Drew made the comments on his show, I was going to post them but I didn't and have forgotten them...
  14. Question for RN's.

    I was hired to work as a Caregiver and perform ADLs on residents. I am not an have not been enrolled in as CNA program. As this facility is an ALF/Locked Alzhiemers unit, I do not believe they recieve...
  15. CNA's in Med-Surg

    Thank you all very kindly for all the replys. My next question would be, Can a CNA who just obtained their license be hired onto a med surg unit and how commonly might such occur? See, I was told by...
  16. NICU in Oregon

    Check out The Oregonian website @ Oregonlive.com. Search through the archives or past articles area(not sure the exact name). They ran a 4 part story on NICU nurses in Portland around the end of...
  17. Are You Helping or Hurting?

    Very true. I find this in all aspects of life. Not only
  18. Health carrers I can obtain in less than a year?

    Medical Assistant is one that takes under a
  19. Comfort Measures in Geriatrics

    Just a young guy here working as a caregiver who has stepped into a new job which has thrust death on me several times in a short period since starting. I was wondering if anyone had some simple yet...
  20. Need ideas for nursing education groups

    I'd be interested to hear some ideas from other Psych RN's. BTW --- What type of people are you dealing
  21. Nurses with Adult ADD

    Here is a very good checklist I found: http://www.oneaddplace.com/addcheck.htm I plan on showing the results with my Doctor and seeing what he
  22. LTC Screamers

    Maybe it would help if you had the family talk with the
  23. Medicare Charting guidelines

    Good post talino. I agree
  24. Can caregivers give medications?

    Yes. This is possbile here in Oregon. Caregivers, where I work, go through a small orientation and then are able to give medications. THey call them Med Aides here when they are able to give...
  25. Heavy patients

    I was hired at 18 years old in an Assisted Living Facility without any prior experience. I think if you put out the right impression, they will not look at your age as a excuse. My suggestion... Try...