Queen Tiye, CNA

Queen Tiye, CNA

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  1. hello, i just started a cna course and i'm loving it! i just discovered the pct forum and was very excited at the thought of providing patient care, drawing blood, handling specimens, and monitoring...
  2. Nursing and the Ebola Virus

    [h=1]First diagnosed case of Ebola in the U.S.[/h]By Dana Ford, CNN updated 8:04 PM EDT, Tue September 30, 2014 Your video will play in 10 secs STORY HIGHLIGHTS NEW: Crew that transported the patient...
  3. Nursing and the Ebola Virus

    Ebola is spread by means other than body fluids, or else the American experts who were working over-seas would have never caught the disease. HIV is spread via body fluids, and even the lay person...
  4. Nursing and the Ebola Virus

    [COLOR=#ff00ff]From Pigs to Monkeys, Ebola Goes Airborne | HealthMap [COLOR=#ff00ff] From Pigs to Monkeys, Ebola Goes AirborneNov 21, 2012 | Jane Huston | Research & Policy by rubber...
  5. Nursing and the Ebola Virus

    You are correct KRVRN: "A Liberian man who died in Nigeria's megacity of Lagos on Friday has tested positive for the deadly Ebola virus, the country's health minister has confirmed. The man, who was...
  6. Nursing and the Ebola Virus

    Thanks for sharing this article 4thGenRN. It seems to have been published in November 2012. It mentions: "The reality is that they [the large droplets] are contained and they remain local, if it...
  7. Nursing and the Ebola Virus

    I also wonder if Ebola is airborne because I find it difficult to believe that the expert doctors, Brantly and Writebol, failed to practice universal precautions knowing their own lives are at stake....
  8. Nursing and the Ebola Virus

    This recent Ebola outbreak is in Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Guinea---not Nigeria. The body of a man who was in Liberia and died, was sent to Nigeria for burial; however, there was national outcry and...
  9. Nursing and the Ebola Virus

    I totally understand your point of view, wanting to avoid spreading disease to your loved one. However, I think nurses who feel this way should work in an area of nursing that doesn't have a great...
  10. Semester sound too crazy?

    Is this your first semester in school? If it is, maybe you'd get better grades if you took it a little slower at first to get an idea of how to pace your studies and home life. If you are a vet at...
  11. How will I afford nursing school?

    1) You can apply for grants at Fafsa.ed.gov, they'll let you know within 24hrs if you qualify. 2) Try working part-time, a job you can read on would be great. 3) Apply for scholarships. I know...
  12. Any advice for taking A&P 1&2 in a summer session?

    Hello, I'm taking A&P 1 and Nutrition this summer term, following the study objectives given by the professor is loads of help, as well as the integrative software that comes with the text. Then...
  13. everything you learned is inside of you, just say a prayer, if you pray, and call on it . . . and please shake your nervousness off, a fellow student who knew all the skills failed because she...
  14. cna clinicals and state test question

    in my group, one to two students shadowed a cna, we went where she went and provided any care that was necessary . . . if you are assertive, you can perform all care while the cna watches, great...
  15. submerse yourself in everything nursing, this board is an excellent place to start. you can get some inexpensive, used anatomy & physiology, organic chemistry, college algebra textbooks or study...
  16. Would appreciate your input on resume content...

    missmolly325 is right on . . . focus on what you learned and the skills you are able to perform . . . listing your work history is a must, however you can choose how you list it. for my cna resume, i...
  17. New & start stna/cna class monday !!!

    the course is super fun with a ton of important information . . . it teaches basic nursing care and is a great foundation . . . the exams are not hard at all, provided you read the textbook and...
  18. Scared of the skills test

    do you have a skills lab at your facility . . . to practice in? if not, you could focus on the parts of the skills that you forget, doing them is much easier than memorizing the
  19. hi all, how long does it take for my name to appear in the registry after passing the examinations . . . is it the same wait as for the certification? is the certification a card or
  20. How Long Until My Name Appears in the Registry?

    i checked this morning and my name and number is on the registry . . . bold and beautiful! it appeared five days after the exam. thank you
  21. Announce that you passed your CNA exam here!

    hot diggity dog!!!! i passed . . . oh my god you won't believe how hyped i am!! handwashing communication rom ocuppied bed electric shaving i was so anxious this morning . . . could barely stand...
  22. Wearing White??

    traditionally nurses wear all white . . . doctors, white lab coats . . . so it stands out if an aide wears it, i to thought i'd like to wear white but thought i would probably get the same reaction...
  23. business casual is more appropriate for a cna interview than a business
  24. thanks superv, this site is
  25. I have lost all hope and passion.

    we must take some time to fill up . . . we can't pour from an empty cup . . . similar to parenting or being married. even eating your favorite food for lunch is a reward, or lighting candles while you...