Probably because people were so quick to judge the OP, jump down their throat, and then create spiteful "parody" topics after what appears to be a heartfelt post in the correct subforum on a nursing...
Our workbooks had us doing an extensive amount of very basic human anatomy, which is what you need--just the basics. Of course, the more you know, the better. Just don't neglect your knowledge of ADLs...
I believe I had radial pulse, ROM for shoulder/arm, and making an occupied bed. In WI, we also had the 70 question test where only 60 were weighted and ten were questions to gauge answers for future...
Congrats! I applied at an ALF after being licensed as a CNA, and they wanted to hire me as a dietary aide with a secondary position as a CNA. They called it a "universal" position. Luckily the LTC...
As the others said, it does seem a bit unusual for liability reasons--students on their first day of clinicals with no supervision is just asking for trouble. When I was a student doing clinicals,...