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azcna

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  1. Got a job quickly, but very overwhelmed

    azcna replied to shaiko3's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I hope Sunday night went well for you! At my first job I was *supposed* to be oriented for 5 days before being on my own. However, I was oriented for 4 days on one group, and then on my fifth day we...

  2. I need advice for my CNA interview!

    azcna posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hello all! I have landed my first CNA job interview! I am very excited! It will be in a couple of days, and I would like your opinions on what I should say, ask, etc. Any advice is appreciated!...

  3. State Exam Poll

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

    I agree, they have some kind of system for how they decide what skills you do. In my state hand washing and "indirect skills" are the ones you know you will get. Other than that I had. ROM upper...

  4. State test tomm!

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

    Congratulations!

  5. I need advice for my CNA interview!

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

    Thanks a lot for the advice, everyone! Turns out I got the job! I can't wait to start work as a CNA! Hope I'm ready for

  6. State test tomm!

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

    I am sorry about your husband! You will be in my

  7. State test tomm!

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

    Good luck! You will do

  8. Supplies for CNA Class?

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

    In my class we needed -Scrubs (with the program name on it, you bought from a specific place) -BP kit with blood pressure cuff and stethoscope (around 40$) -I bought new shoes, we needed white...

  9. Speed and Quality Care

    azcna replied to turtle rain's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    This is a great question, thanks for asking it! I have always wanted to know this as well. I know in some nursing homes they have 3rd shift get half the residents ready, and 1st does the other half....

  10. CNA Group

    azcna posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I have a CNA group for Facebook that I just made if anyone is interested. I don't have any members yet, so I wanted the CNA's here to be aware of it. Thanks!...

  11. nervous about the CNA state test....

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

    I just took my test a week ago, so I know how you feel! My way to stay calm was to remember that I did all my skills on my residents just fine. So pretend your dummy, or person is a resident. My...

  12. Skills Test-Dressing a Client

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

    I live in Michigan, and I don't know if our state test rules are the same, but you can look at the instructor checklist in your packet that you get from class. My tester said that you have to do...

  13. Signed Up for CNA Class

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

    CNA classes aren't hard, they are just a lot of work. As in, you will understand what is going on, but there is a lot to cover and a lot to do. As long as you are trying to learn you will be fine....

  14. Anybody a CNA in Michigan???

    azcna replied to mistya175's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I live in the Grand Rapids area, and there are less jobs here than Detroit, but everywhere is pretty horrible right now. The nice thing about Detroit is that there are several surrounding areas you go...