spotmefive

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1. Anyone start as a CNA in their forties?

   spotmefive replied to heartbeep's topic in CNA/MA

   I'm 39 and just got my CNA. I worked for years in the IT field, so it's all new to me. I originally went to college thinking I would be a nurse, but I certainly wasn't ready for college and dropped out after 2 years. I think the hardest thing is h...

2. I am taking the CNA state exam on July 11th.

   spotmefive replied to EduardoLugo's topic in CNA/MA

   I did it this way. I started every skill by saying "I'm going to wash my hands" so that skill wouldn't be forgotten. Then, for instance, I would go "Hello Ms Smith, I'm Tracy, your CNA today. I am going to assist you to a wheelchair". Then I'd ta...

3. Feeds Client Who Cannot Feed Self

   spotmefive replied to MissChristi86's topic in CNA/MA

   I was the one being "fed" cause my partner picked that skill. She fed me 1 bite and a sip of water. All in all, the skill is actually pretty fast.