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  1. Looking for Pointers from Current CNAs

    tishirajan replied to Dream Girl's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    For transfers, always wait until you can have someone help you, always. Patients can get violent, but it's not that often. I've only been grabbed by the arm and pinched a couple of times..hehe....

  2. What Is Your Most Gross, Yucky, Disgusting Nursing Horror Story?

    tishirajan replied to yazisizit's topic in Nursing Humor

    This is really gross and so horrible I quit and called in state... Mines not funny, but very gross none the less. I had only worked at this particular nursing home for about 6 weeks. I had to have...

  3. Boy, Did I Feel Stupid!

    tishirajan replied to tishirajan's topic in Nursing Humor

    :omy:/whining on...but i didn't wanna win!... /whining off:doh: i just know one of my neighbors was probably looking outside filming their birds or something and in the background you can see me in...

  4. Boy, Did I Feel Stupid!

    tishirajan replied to tishirajan's topic in Nursing Humor

    Well, I had another "moment" yesterday. I adopted a kitten and was trying to get her and my groceries in the house. We have 2 steps that lead up to our back door. Well, kitty claws the crap out of...

  5. Looking for Pointers from Current CNAs

    tishirajan replied to Dream Girl's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    As far as gossip goes, I just excuse myself politely and say I have to grab some linens or forgot to do something for a pt. That way you don't have to involve yourself with the gossip and you can...

  6. Announce that you passed your CNA exam here!

    tishirajan replied to jb2u's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    :clpty::ancong!::clpty: Well done all! You will love this new and exciting

  7. Looking for Pointers from Current CNAs

    tishirajan replied to Dream Girl's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Hello Dream Girl and welcome! Here's a couple of links to threads you may find useful. Good luck with your CNA and keep us posted on how things are going. You will find that working in LTC is an...

  8. Hysterectomies and PMS

    tishirajan replied to newtress's topic in General Nursing

    I had a partial 2 years ago leaving my left ovary. I have not had any kind of PMS. However, I just found out that I have a cyst on this ovary and it is twisted now. But I have not had any kind of...

  9. ME and My Brain Injury

    tishirajan replied to JACEM715's topic in General Nursing

    What an amazing story! You are an inspiration and I think it's great that you are finishing school. I'm truly thankful you posted today, I needed to read that. WTG! and welcome to...

  10. Murphy's Law of CNA's!

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

    I never swear/curse when I'm working, but the moment I do there's my supervisor standing behind me!!!!!!! For crying out loud, every dang time that happens to me!!! The other day I had a major code...

  11. Things That Burn Your ***

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

    Amen to that! I always hated that and at one time had a CNA follow me to the laundry room and proceed to b**** me out about a woman that was wet. FFS! I had just changed her and besides, this...

  12. I must have the answers now ..!!! plz check me ...

    tishirajan replied to KPNL's topic in General Nursing

    Google is amazing, only took me 3 seconds to find it.

  13. Murphy's Law of CNA's!

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

    ROFL!!!:lol::lol: Way too

  14. We Lost A Good One

    tishirajan replied to Okami_CCRN's topic in General Nursing

    I'm so sorry and my thoughts and prayers will be with you and her family during this difficult

  15. CNA's Have to Be Thrifty......How Do You Stretch a Dollar?

    tishirajan replied to justme01's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Great thread and great responses! :w00t: I stretch my dollar by getting Angel Food as well. Awesome meals for a fraction of the cost! I clip coupons and use them on triple coupon days. I love the...

  16. ER Experience

    tishirajan replied to tishirajan's topic in General Nursing

    You are awesome CrufflerJJ! I would have loved to see the look on the CEO's face when he got wind of that! It's amazing to me how crass some people can be in the ER. I would never in a million...

  17. ER Experience

    tishirajan posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello all, I accidently posted this in the polls...dur hur. Anyway here it is my experience. I just got of the hospital this morning. I had a great stay in the hospital but the ER was a total...

  18. "If you sit down and chart for more than 15 minutes, that's considered a break"

    tishirajan replied to JomoNurse's topic in General Nursing

    The logic behind this is astounding! Good grief! That is the most asinine thing I've ever heard of. Instead of treating the nurses like children they should be doing whatever they can to make their...

  19. Speaking of sitting and charting

    tishirajan replied to NotFlo's topic in General Nursing

    Amen to that! They need to invest in a few chairs. Oh, wait, they would have to cut down on staff if they did

  20. Murphy's Law of CNA's!

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

    Indeed! LOL Will practically run you out of a

  21. How do you tell someone they smell bad?

    tishirajan replied to Virgo_RN's topic in General Nursing

    I worked with a CNA who had horrible body odor. The DON talked to her about it and she actually said she thought the way her natural scent smelled was pleasant. I never could understand that. It...

  22. ER Experience

    tishirajan replied to tishirajan's topic in General Nursing

    I will certainly give the nurses and aides on the floor the praise they deserve. They were so sweet and I couldn't have asked for better They were so understanding about my illness and the nurse was...

  23. JERK DOCTOR!

    tishirajan replied to rn4babies63's topic in General Nursing

    What a nimrod! What is he? Psychic? How did he know nothing would happen? You never know what could happen in situations like that. What is the deal with the CN telling you to do one thing then...

  24. Murphy's Law of CNA's!

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

    The second you clean a patient up from a BM from hell and change their linens they have ANOTHER giant BM...Ugh...I hate when that happens! It seems that it happens whenever you're running behind on...

  25. ER Experience

    tishirajan replied to tishirajan's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you all for the well wishes :heartbeat...I wish one of you could have been my nurse instead of Nurse Cranky. Oh well, we live and learn. I am going to do as advised and send a letter...