SkinnyLatte

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1. Dialysis PCT Scope of Practice in AZ

   SkinnyLatte replied to SkinnyLatte's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

   Great! Thank you so much! This was great information! I appreciate it so much! I will definitely look into getting into that once I'm in

2. Dialysis PCT Scope of Practice in AZ

   SkinnyLatte posted a topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

   I am interested in getting into dialysis and am going to be moving to AZ from IL very soon. I only have my CNA certification and am wondering if you are required to be an RN in order to be a PCT in a...

3. CNA waiting to take state certification

   SkinnyLatte posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

   Okay, i have completed the CNA course at my school and I am waiting to take the state cert on may 13th. Here's the problem, I looked on the IL website to check out the info for taking the test and i...

4. How to start as a dialysis tech

   SkinnyLatte posted a topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

   Okay, i have been looking into my options and fields of which i can go into while im waiting to get into nursing school. I currently have my CNA cert, CPR cert, and took a phlebotomy course. Now,...

5. Watching Procedures vs Doing Them

   SkinnyLatte posted a topic in General Nursing

   Okay everyone, every once and awhile I go on youtube and check out the medical procedure videos just for something to do. I took a phlebotomy class so i like to watch those as well as others. Here's...

6. Abuse & Neglect in LTC

   SkinnyLatte posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

   I was told that when it comes to LTC's and neglect or abuse cases that the authorities are usually not contacted automatically, the churches or charities I guess are the ones contacted and deal with...

7. Can an RN be fired for being immunocompromised?

   SkinnyLatte replied to lexy3227's topic in General Nursing

   My mother in law has been an RN for many many years and was diagnosed with MS in her 20's (she's in her 50's now) and she's never had any issues with getting or keeping a job. Sounds like her boss is...

8. Nursing Care Plans

   SkinnyLatte replied to SkinnyLatte's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks so much for all your input!! It's definitely greatly appreciated! :)

9. Nursing Care Plans

   SkinnyLatte replied to SkinnyLatte's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks so much for your input. I was just wondering how much emphasis is put on the care plan b/c it's definitely pounded into our head in class. Care plan. care plan. care plan. And my teacher is an...

10. Nursing Care Plans

    SkinnyLatte posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello everyone! I am currently enrolled in a CNA course and will be applying to the RN program very soon. In my CNA class, patient care plans are pushed big time. Everything we go over (ROM, BRP...