CNA Dinky

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1. Wrong choice maybe?

   CNA Dinky posted a topic in General Nursing

   So i have been a cna at a LTC for about 3 months now and im beginning to wonder if i got in the wrong field. The LTC i work at specializes in dementia and alzheimer's we also take all other kinds of...

2. Did i do the right thing?

   CNA Dinky replied to CNA Dinky's topic in General Nursing

   wow lol some of these recent answers are funny XD. no im not reginachanana2660 and i dont think all nurses dont know what they are doing just the ones who decide to walk away from a resident who is...

3. Did i do the right thing?

   CNA Dinky replied to CNA Dinky's topic in General Nursing

   lol my supervisor is one of those nurse that "dont know what there doing" because she walked off knowing that this guys bp was more than likely high and decided getting the other residents to the...

4. Did i do the right thing?

   CNA Dinky replied to CNA Dinky's topic in General Nursing

   yeah you read right. after the house supervisor recorded the numbers i got she almost instantly started talking to the nurse on the hall about his prns and the hall nurse said he couldnt have anymore...

5. Did i do the right thing?

   CNA Dinky replied to CNA Dinky's topic in General Nursing

   yeah that would be a nice skill to learn. cause the machine we got is kinda crappy the cuff never stays on. and the machine even read that one of the other residents had a pulse of 192 today

6. Did i do the right thing?

   CNA Dinky replied to CNA Dinky's topic in General Nursing

   and about the machine........i cant take it manually i know that if a residents bp is high like that on the machine we take it manually but he just had surgery on one arm and for some reason there is...

7. Did i do the right thing?

   CNA Dinky replied to CNA Dinky's topic in General Nursing

   thanks man i never thought of it that way. and i will remember that circle. i feel like shat about the situation but i guess i should look at the end result which was the resident was okay. and i...

8. Did i do the right thing?

   CNA Dinky replied to CNA Dinky's topic in General Nursing

   thanks for the replies everyone. the nurse on the hall was his nurse and as i said the house supervisor did talk to his nurse about his bp meds right after she got the numbers. and believe me after...

9. Did i do the right thing?

   CNA Dinky posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi everybody im gonna start off by saying iv been a cna for 3 months now and i ran into my first situation where i have no idea if i did the right thing or not. here is the situation my supervisor...