mzsuccess

mzsuccess

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  1. Contact with Mrsa, now I'm so afraid?

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks EVERYONE, I really appreciate it! I was about to have a break down. Now I can inform my charge

  2. Contact with Mrsa, now I'm so afraid?

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    Ass AD- I do! I've always done that.

  3. Contact with Mrsa, now I'm so afraid?

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, but I had one on my face and hand (OPEN CUT). i JUST DON'T WANT TO PASS anything back to my daughter. And yes its very scary about nursing thinking your going to be colonized or eventually have...

  4. Contact with Mrsa, now I'm so afraid?

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    Ok, Stcroix I understand some of what your saying. I talked to my charge nurse about it and she made it seem so scary. Because before that I was feeding a patient and he covered his mouth (i wasn't...

  5. Contact with Mrsa, now I'm so afraid?

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    So if you touch a person or something of a person with mrsa can you get it? like I was stating, I've read that you can get it from skin to skin contact. When does the symptoms and signs show up and my...

  6. Contact with Mrsa, now I'm so afraid?

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    Ok, I understand a little bit. But I was reading that it could contacted, from skin to wound contact and from even touching someone, bed rails and

  7. Contact with Mrsa, now I'm so afraid?

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    How can I already have mrsa, wouldn't I have symptoms or cuts or wounds? and have passed it on? And if it was only on the foot, is that as far as it can go? isn't it suppose to be

  8. Contact with Mrsa, now I'm so afraid?

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    thanks

  9. What is the difference between a certified Medication Aide and Med Tech?

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    Guide, your information was helpful. I'm looking into it for my cousin, but I've read you have to have your CNAs first. Thanks for all your

  10. What is the difference between a certified Medication Aide and Med Tech?

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, Diane, it's so confusing. Thanks for clearing that up. A medication technician passes meds, and so does a medication aide; I don't see the difference between those two, and I'm just looking for...

  11. What is the difference between a certified Medication Aide and Med Tech?

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in General Nursing

    No, they have certified med techs as well; they both apparently pass meds. It's a course; you don't need a

  12. About how much does a Med tech make an hour starting out?

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    see

  13. About how much does a Med tech make an hour starting out?

    mzsuccess posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I have my CNAS and want to accompany them with a med tech, about how much do they make an hour and can I do both a one

  14. About how much does a Med tech make an hour starting out?

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    You people are ...i don't know what to say. POINT IS I'm asking about becoming a med aide, your off topic and the place i work at is always under staffed and 50 patients with 3 cnas is taxing,...

  15. About how much does a Med tech make an hour starting out?

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I can handle it, its called advancement, i don't want to nor did i ever plan on being a cna for life. Its the place I work at and i don't like wiping private parts all

  16. About how much does a Med tech make an hour starting out?

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    School is a bit much, but like I said the work i do IS taxing- my opinion. And I see alot of places hiring for med

  17. About how much does a Med tech make an hour starting out?

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'm a CNA 1 as of now and the job is a little taxing mentally and physically. Is anyone here a med aide and do/did you like your job? Is it as stressful as CNA. I'm in school for my Lpn then RN. But I...

  18. Is anyone here a med tech or med aid?

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    MVM2 i've been applying for hospice but have no luck. The cna job i have now is stressful and alot of labor. So i was thinking of helping lpn pass meds would be less

  19. Is anyone here a med tech or med aid?

    mzsuccess posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    What is the difference? is it any better than being a regular CNA? because I starting to dread my job as a CNA in a nursing home, I feel like the work is too much for the small amount of pay. I'm in...

  20. I feel so bad, is this considered abuse?

    mzsuccess posted a topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Ok, so I'm a CNA and The lpn who's in charge tells me she had to catch the new lady from falling and tells me to put her in bed, i tell her, that i never transferred her before and send the other aid...

  21. I feel so bad, is this considered abuse?

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I believe its true as

  22. I feel so bad, is this considered abuse?

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    thanks Hope for being

  23. I feel so bad, is this considered abuse?

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Ok I talked to the manager, she said that the Lpn did chart it, as a broken fall and everything is cool. She thanked me for breaking the fall and helping her to the ground and getting her up. She said...

  24. I feel so bad, is this considered abuse?

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I understand, but all of ADLS and charting are done on the computer, no one told me about anyone's plan of care. I had to LEARN the patient. We don't have a DON as of now. We basically go by word of...

  25. I feel so bad, is this considered abuse?

    mzsuccess replied to mzsuccess's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Thank you Hope, I never had anyone tell me anyone's transfer status, I asked her to stand and she did, so I thought she could do it herself, but she freaked out and dropped her weight. I don't care if...