WI_cna

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1. please help!!!

   WI_cna replied to WI_cna's topic in Geriatric

   thankyou:) i am looking into further training,i will be taking the cna course soon, and after that, maybe more training, RN or LPN in the years to come, who knows. well see.

2. please help!!!

   WI_cna replied to WI_cna's topic in Geriatric

   im not even quite sure why ALFs' have non certified people passing meds.ive never had a really big problem with it but i can understand from RNs' and LPN s' point of view,they know quite a bit more than cnas' do.i do trust myself in passing out meds ...

3. please help!!!

   WI_cna replied to WI_cna's topic in Geriatric

   yes there is a such thing. coumadin is a BLOOD THINNING medication. this resident had a heart condition, the blood flowing to his heart was thicker than should be, which is why he was put on the blood thinning medication, to thin out the blood flowin...

4. CNA's passing meds in ALF. What's your opinion?

   WI_cna replied to Marti Ann's topic in Geriatric

   i work at an assisted living facility in WI im not even a cna and all i had to do was take a medication training course(course was 8 hours) and i pass meds. we have narcotics(although the residents dont ever take them) that we have to count at the en...

5. please help!!!

   WI_cna posted a topic in Geriatric

   I work at an assisted living facility in WI and we just had something happen and im worried about what might happen to me and my coworkers because of it. we recently had a respite at our cbrf for a month and he was on a blood thining medication(7.5 m...