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CAT-CNA

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  1. Mom thinking about going back to nursing school... NEEDS ENCOURAGEMENT!!!

    CAT-CNA replied to JenInSchool's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I agree with you! However, I have worked as a CNA in LTC setting for 3 years and let me tell you, I have seen them all. I had a nurse ask me one time if i knew how to enter the dosage amount on a...

  2. Mom thinking about going back to nursing school... NEEDS ENCOURAGEMENT!!!

    CAT-CNA replied to JenInSchool's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes, there is. I just turned 35, married, have a 6, 5, and 1 yr old. The older 2 are in school so I have "alone time" when the 1 yr old is napping during the day, then the girls get home from...

  3. At my boiling point...you are NOT a Nurse...of ANY kind!!!!

    CAT-CNA replied to nursehunnie's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Why can't you accept help from the CNA? What if you have someone that needs to be rolled in order for you to do treatment? That does not seem very fair, there's no way you can hold someone on their...

  4. At my boiling point...you are NOT a Nurse...of ANY kind!!!!

    CAT-CNA replied to nursehunnie's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    If certified was not licensed I would not have to had to go to class, go to clinicals, PASS a STATE test, renew my LICENSE every 2 year, and be on the state REGISTRY. I don't know where you live or...

  5. At my boiling point...you are NOT a Nurse...of ANY kind!!!!

    CAT-CNA replied to nursehunnie's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I disagree, a CNA is a licensed profession. You have to have so many classroom hours and so many clinical hours. Then you have to pass a state test and renew your license every 2 years, you don't...

  6. what would you think? job

    CAT-CNA replied to Sally Lou's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    In Indiana, they tell you right away if you pass or

  7. Help turning obese resident

    CAT-CNA replied to dani_814's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I hope you don't use the hoyer by