99degrange, I feel your pain. 8th grade education here and trying to learn enough to pass the HiSet, then place well in the TEAS. English was always my best subject and math was my worst. For some odd...
Hello to the other aspiring nurses- and of course, the actual nurses! CaliStudent and Ibeck, you are an inspiration to me! You let me know that I'm not alone and quiet that little voice that...
Hi Everyone, I'm starting from scratch- 48 years old with an 8th grade education! My writing/reading skills are quite good, but my math skills were horrible but Im,working on improving them. Currently...
FashionablyL8 replied to jeastridge's topic in Parish
Beautiful, wise article. It is so important to know what our loved ones want when it comes to end of life matters. Respecting those choices, I'm sure, is often very difficult and frightening,...
FashionablyL8 replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing
AOx1, LOL!!! I had a ball reading your post- very well written :). And PRNq, I truly hope your hubby is ok. Guys can be so weird about going to the doctors, I've had to drag mine in practically...
I have done home care for the elderly for many years and lots of different clients, and unfortunately, situations like this are pretty common. Lots of family members can be a pain in the ass (although...
I think it's normal to feel overwhelmed when you're new. I know I did! Even experienced CNAs don't know where everything is in a new facility- things are different everywhere, plus there are usually a...
R trHi everyone, This site is awesome- so glad i found it. I might not be posting this in the correct section, but the Home Health Specialty seemed more for nurses. I'm a new CHHA, waiting to retake...
Hi I-love-patient-care and Shortlilgirl, Thanks so much for your replies and advice. I feel better having heard from.you both. The gravity remark gave me a great idea- the client WC seat can be...