KaTers419

KaTers419 specializes in Tele/Med.

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1. SPC Nursing Fall 2012

   KaTers419 replied to EMTRob's topic in Florida Nursing

   EAYL people have already found out, if you didnt get in you will be recieving a letter. I will be in, in aug :) Hope to see some of you

2. SPC spring 2012 applicants!

   KaTers419 replied to On_the_on's topic in Florida Nursing

   So now that we have all been in for the past 2 months how is everyone doing? Who are your teachers? I have

3. SPC spring 2012 applicants!

   KaTers419 replied to On_the_on's topic in Florida Nursing

   I got into SPCs program, got the call on 11-11-11 :) I will be doing it with BayCares Earn as You Learn. Anyone

4. Flu shot issue

   KaTers419 replied to coolpeach's topic in Disaster Preparation

   This happens to me after I get the shot minus the getting sick part. After my charge nurse gave me the shot I began having a reaction. She tole me it was a localized allergic reaction, the same thing...

5. New PCT offered a job at a large hospital for the night shift. Any advice??

   KaTers419 replied to lala_bee's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

   I work on Tele/Med Surg as a PCT at night also. From 1900-2300 we have 8-9 pts. then from 2300-0700 we can have up to 13. Like someone said in a previous post, most of the pts do sleep; however, you...

6. Better to take an actual "PCT" class or just Phlebotomy??

   KaTers419 replied to EthnicBeauty's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

   I got hired at my hospital as a CNA, they offer a PCT class that takes 3 days and they pay you for going. They only taught Dry Sterile dressing changes, caths and reseal removal. Our hospital has a...

7. first day of A&P

   KaTers419 replied to JonB04's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I know the feeling, I am in my second week of A&P II. When you hear people say that II is easier than I it is. So far I understand everything that is being talked about. Mostly because I already...

8. are there alot of cliques on your nursing floor?

   KaTers419 replied to johnnyDoGood's topic in General Nursing

   Same goes for my unit. Sure there are some people that get on your nerves a little, but that is with any "family". I notice that if any of the Nurses or Techs are having a difficult night we all pull...

9. Work Attire...

   KaTers419 replied to Nelle84's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   LOL Tampa Tech... We must work with the same system. Yay hunter green! Im a little used to it they told me to just buy the green when I got hired on. I started a couple months before we switched. I...

10. I'm wondering if there's a major difference between PCT and CNA?

    KaTers419 replied to EmTee's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I became a PCT last year and love it. I work on a Tele floor of our hospital. We can insert foleys, accu checks, remove IV reseals and dry dressing changes. All this is depending on your hospital...