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  1. Diet Sodas - bane of my existance

    CNA2day replied to Purple_Scrubs's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hello! Glad to know there is another soda addict! I am completely and utterly addicted to Diet Mtn Dew! I crave it like no other its insane! My teeth were actually starting to hurt I was drinking so...

  2. CNA in Learning doing Clinical Hours- Help!

    CNA2day replied to Fuji James's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    It will get easier. Just think that you would want someone who did a good job of taking care of your loved one if they were in that situation. You do not have to think that it is all fun but the...

  3. Should I become an LPN or stay CNA?

    CNA2day replied to kimmy436's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    GO for at least your LPN. Rn's can go for jsut an associates degree thats only 2

  4. So discouraged

    CNA2day replied to Sand_Dollar's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Dont let that get you down!! You have a 4.0 gpa that has got to help you out!! Does this school use a point system to get you in? Your GPA will help you out a ton! and if you do not get in this...

  5. vent about nurse at work

    CNA2day replied to CNA2day's topic in General Nursing

    Well I talked to my supervisor today. And she feels the same way about Cybor botch. However, unfortunately, the DON wont fire her! UGH She seriously needs medication or to live in

  6. TEAS TEST- Need help for English

    CNA2day replied to 5_Star_Nurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    OMG you just made my head spin! I am thinking I did not pay enough attention in grade school! I have always had a high reading level(12th grade level when I was in 6th grade...), however sentence...

  7. CNA being asked to go through patient med records

    CNA2day replied to beck_79's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    We were told we were NEVER to look at patient reccords,ever. Anyone caught looking at them is automatically

  8. vent about nurse at work

    CNA2day replied to CNA2day's topic in General Nursing

    LOL! Thanks for that reply! It made me giggle. And yes I am sure that she would harrass the penguins in Antarctica. Maybe I suggest she look into a career there, I hear the weather is

  9. Starting as a new nursing assistant tomorrow morning

    CNA2day replied to AZ_LPN_8_26_13's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I work at a LTC facility in South Dakota. I start my prenursing classes in

  10. Starting as a new nursing assistant tomorrow morning

    CNA2day replied to AZ_LPN_8_26_13's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    wow great! I love my job! Have a great time! Make sure you update us on your first

  11. LPNs and CNAs, Thank You

    CNA2day replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the recognition! After a particularly frustrating night at work with a nurse I am relieved to hear that! You ARE the type of nurse that I love to work with! Do not think that your CNA's...

  12. What is your manager like?...Managers please also lend insight here.

    CNA2day replied to nlhnurse1982's topic in General Nursing

    Actually I think that I have a GREAT boss! She truly cares and I think she works 100 times harder then anyone! She is always working late, coming in early. When I started we were short handed and she...

  13. QUESTION

    CNA2day replied to TASIA305's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    IT is completely unsafe! You need to watch out for YOU! You could easily break your neck in a fall or a slip. I tend to tell my patients to NOT hang on to me. I can hang on to them. USE YOUR GAIT...

  14. Do you trust automatic "vitals" machines??

    CNA2day replied to Fairlythere's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Well I think the machines are a god send! I am a CNA and I have 23 people on my hall. Sometimes I have another CNA to help me but often times I am on my own! I work in a LTC facility so I help the...

  15. What is normally acceptable?

    CNA2day replied to EastBayCAStudent's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I have a pair of new balance which i love, HOWEVER WORD OF WARNING! Do not get anything meshy... The pair I have I used to use for waitressing so I started wearing them to work and it is sooo gross...

  16. how can I be a nurse w/ a bad back???

    CNA2day replied to ChervRN's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    I am a CNA with a back problem. I have a herniated disk which up until the last few months has caused me some serious problems. My job actually HELPS my back. You walk a ton. Our facility has a 25lb...

  17. pre nursing student concerned

    CNA2day replied to prettyindecent's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    I injured my back initially in June of 08. It sorta healed, but a long car ride in Feb 09 I re injured it. I was treating it with chiropractic which helped for a little bit (like a day or two) but...

  18. What Freaks You Out?

    CNA2day replied to JennieBSN's topic in General Nursing

    Okay that one got me also!! I am trying not to gag just sitting here... if I would ahve bene there I would have puked I know

  19. What Freaks You Out?

    CNA2day replied to JennieBSN's topic in General Nursing

    The grossest thing I have ever seen (and I put it on another post as well) was this little ol lady on the LTC unit where I work who takes out her glass eyes and washes it in her mouth! Meanwhile,...

  20. Looking for advice, especially from those that do any hiring.

    CNA2day replied to ~Mi Vida Loca~RN's topic in General Nursing

    I say do it because I just got done fighting with the hospital I work for to get my Insurance benifits they tried to screw me out of. I went back and fourth on sending this letter to the VP of the...

  21. Looking for advice, especially from those that do any hiring.

    CNA2day replied to ~Mi Vida Loca~RN's topic in General Nursing

    I would attach the letter if you can write it well! The worst they can do is not look at it. I would go form the angle of what you will bring to the company. Dont just say I am a hard worker... say...

  22. Concerned mother..question about clinicals

    CNA2day replied to caltripp's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Training will teach your daughter now to deal with uncomfortable and unacceptable situations. I think it would do any kid good to learn the respect and learn how to develop a relationship with someone...

  23. Getting medical experience before nursing school...

    CNA2day replied to ashlaine83's topic in General Students

    I was recently told by the college that I applied to that being a CNA was looked highly on when they were looking at your admissions into nursing school. The admissions lady told me that being a CNA...