LaceyLou

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1. Too many Mantoux tests?

   LaceyLou posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi, I was wondering if anyone knew of any disadvatages of getting the 2-step mantoux too many times. I'm on my 3rd 2-step within 9 months, not 1-step updates. Is this common? I got my first 2-step in...

2. Doctors' Chart Bloopers

   LaceyLou replied to Brian's topic in Nursing Humor

   Funny how they wake up dead, isn't it?

3. Share Your Saying

   LaceyLou replied to angelique777's topic in Nursing Humor

   "Remember when someone annoys you, it takes 42 muscles to frown, but it only takes 4 muscles to slap them upside the

4. Doctors' Chart Bloopers

   LaceyLou replied to Brian's topic in Nursing Humor

   How about "Put patient to bed with Happy ending." Lol. This was for an alzheimer's patient, they MEANT to leave the room on a positive

5. Required Classes for Nursing School

   LaceyLou replied to my_purpose's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Mine Requires: A&P I A&p II Micro Psych Sociology English I and II Chem (if you don't have high school credit) Human Development CPR/First Aid I decided to take Med Term and Nurse Aide...

6. CNA hourly pay rate?

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

   In ohio, with zero experience, I started at $9/hr, but after the shift differential and Weekend differential I actually make almost $12/hr. I'm weekends only, so thats nice.

7. I quit my good paying job to attend a CNA class. Anyone else?

   LaceyLou replied to Ling07's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   Me too! And guess what? Sitting in that stupid office chair all day was worse for my back than lifting people all day as a CNA! Lol. If I never saw another Quickbooks application, or took another bill...

8. PDA?

   LaceyLou replied to Equinox_93's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   A lot of LTC facilities here provide PDA's to the Aides. They use them for charting throughout the day, I/O, BMs, etc. But they have to stay at the facility because its confidential info obviously....