happygirl202

happygirl202 has 3 years experience.

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1. CNA Question

   happygirl202 replied to Soon2BNurse's topic in General Nursing

   I am CNA as well as a nursing student. When I make rounds as a CNA at the beginning of my shift, I introduce myself as the nursing assistant, and also advise the patient of their assigned RN's name....

2. Workload split between RNs/CNAs

   happygirl202 replied to Alpha13's topic in General Nursing

   I am a senior nursing student that is working as a CNA per diem on the evening and night shifts. Some nurses go above and beyond and pitch in with the "menial" tasks, however, think about, if you're...

3. PRN Nursing Question

   happygirl202 replied to Meerkat's topic in General Nursing

   I am working per diem at a hospital. It is interesting because when the schedule is made, I am given a list of days that I can pick from to work. Fron there, I have the choice to accept or reject....

4. going into maternity placement in one week

   happygirl202 replied to ginamarie's topic in Ob/Gyn

   :) Don't worry... I had the same concern initially. I am in my OB rotation now and there are quite a few nursing diagnoses: Risk for Fluid Volume Deficit r/t post part hemm, risk for infection, skin...

5. i am a tall girl - need advice!

   happygirl202 replied to toadflax's topic in General Nursing

   I'm 5'10" also. In addition to raising the bed for procedures, having a wide stance for when you transfer patients is important. Best wishes for your future educational and career path!