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    CNA A Horror Story

    PhoenixTech replied to rocknroll01's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    SuesquatchRN I agree, the aloe vesta is very important and I really felt ill at ease skipping that step. After coming out of that office holding back tears, I let my emotions take over in a kind of...
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    CNA A Horror Story

    PhoenixTech replied to rocknroll01's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    This past week I had the highest pt load ever. 9 completes, 3 feeder's, 4 ekg's, lab runs, pt transfers for testing procedures, blood bank runs. I felt completely overwhelmed and did the best I could....
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    Thoughts and ramblings from a tech/student

    PhoenixTech replied to Blueorchid's topic in General Nursing

    :heartbeat Go on
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    Background Check DENIED

    PhoenixTech replied to cgreen203's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Happy New Year to you as well. *wine Thank you for your friendly and beneficial invitation. I'm looking forward to contacting you off site very soon. Your reply to cgreen203 was informative as well as...
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    Mountainside School of Nursing

    PhoenixTech replied to michelledellay's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Hey Prettytoes, Essex County College doesn't have a waiting list.
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    Background Check DENIED

    PhoenixTech replied to cgreen203's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    :icon_hug:What school did you apply to? How did you make out? Is it possible to appeal the decision? Are they saying that their clinical sites won't accept you or it's just their perogative? Please...
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    How long did it take you to get into nursing school?

    PhoenixTech replied to emily_ganshert's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My school doesn't have a waiting list. You have to had completed the pre-reqs to sit for the NLN-PAX. We have an evening and day RN program. You take the PAX in March for the day program and in...
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    Dropping out of nursing

    PhoenixTech replied to Shadai's topic in General Students

    ???? If the divorce is due to circumstances beyond her control, such as her husband's cheating, I hardly think he'd have a leg to stand on. But of course, I'm no lawyer so it would be best to consult...
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    Dropping out of nursing

    PhoenixTech replied to Shadai's topic in General Students

    :yeahthat:and then, :trout: his sorry behind. Get with your girlfriends and do this :cheers: because you've made it and proved that the is a liar! Finally, give yourself a :icon_hug: and some...
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    confused new student

    PhoenixTech replied to RN_Moe960's topic in General Students

    Wait! Did you start the Nursing Program or just the core classes? I re-read your post and was a little confused. Either way, you still had to take a test either placement or PAX so take heart in your...
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    confused new student

    PhoenixTech replied to RN_Moe960's topic in General Students

    Hey Mo Welcome to ECC! :yeah:If you've been accepted than you had to have taken the NLN PAX and apparantly passed it. That should be enough confirmation for you. I'm finishing up my last pre req @...
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    NLN pre-admission exam

    PhoenixTech replied to cecarriere's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi My school uses the NLN PAX-RN also but they advised me to get the "National League For Nursing RN Pre-Entrance Exam" third edition. It's published by Jones and Bartlett and to my understanding,...
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    So very confused, please advise asap

    PhoenixTech replied to lisa_1031's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Lisa I took a CCMA course that included national certification for CET, CPT and CMLA. I received my cetifications by taking the National Healthcareer Assosication exams. I must do CE every two...
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    I actually suggested to a pre req nursing student to find another profession and fast

    PhoenixTech replied to kangamangus's topic in General Students

    Hey muscadinewine, :imdbb: Although I know that it was the OP that spoke to the CNA, the way that you agreed with her caused me to morph the posts in my reply. You are correct, there are many people...
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    HIPPA violation???

    PhoenixTech replied to tiffjh2's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    :yeahthat: Great elkpark! :clphnds: When I saw the name on this post I said 'you again'! Then I scrolled down and saw your post. All I can say is
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    I actually suggested to a pre req nursing student to find another profession and fast

    PhoenixTech replied to kangamangus's topic in General Students

    Off topic I know, but I couldn't resist. When I first read the poem I cracked up laughing. :yeah:After reading the posts that found it offensive I went back and read it again. I cracked up laughing!...
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    Hospital Falters as Refuge for Illegal Immigrants

    PhoenixTech replied to Anxious Patient's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    silentmind, thanks for the article but what it is describing is a very public war over the illegal drug markert. "taking it to the streets" is not the same as the inside war the inner city faces each...
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    Hospital Falters as Refuge for Illegal Immigrants

    PhoenixTech replied to Anxious Patient's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    so, you have no empathy for americans but tons of concern for illegals? you don't judge them but you cast harsh judgements on americans? may i just add that the conditions you describe are present and...
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    Ulic Care.. anyone know what this means?

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

    HI Unlic Care basically means providing patient care within the scope of practice of positions not requiring a license. My official title is Unlicen. Technical Associate. I'm a Patient Care Technician...
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    I actually suggested to a pre req nursing student to find another profession and fast

    PhoenixTech replied to kangamangus's topic in General Students

    :yeahthat: very well said ~mi vida loca~ chances are, if she's a cna, then she already knows all about demented, elderly people and incontinence. what say's more is that you think someone being...
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    I work in a hell hole!!!

    PhoenixTech replied to LilNurse2b143's topic in General Nursing

    You mentioned you worked in Central Jersey. I'm in North Jersey. At my hospital, we are encouraged to report unsafe practices. There's the whistleblower's law, Corporate Compliance hotline and of...
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    CNA & post mortem care - mandatory?

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

    hi aerocats no, my dear. we do pm care in the hospitals big time. my first, and i do mean very first, week as a tech i had two pts pass on and guess what....yes, i had to do it. thank god i didn't do...
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    Things you don't want to hear your Aide say

    PhoenixTech replied to readytoroll's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    :hhmth: Great posts
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    Pre- employment drug testing

    PhoenixTech replied to VM85's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I'm not an authority and may be wrong. From my experience the only drugs that aren't a part of a basic drug screen, could possibly present a problem if discovered and may be covered under some sort of...
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    Things you'd like to say to your fellow classmates

    PhoenixTech replied to QuarterLife88's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    To a few students in my chemistry class, 'Yeah, I noticed that you switched your lab group and formed ya own little clique, but now that you see us getting it done, don't try to slink back to our...