Spritenurse1210 BSN, RN

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    Immunizations for CNA's?

    hepatitis B, Flu, and tetorifice are
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    Being a Big Guy

    nurses come in all shapes and sizes.
  3. What a cutie!!! so he's not perfect. Big deal. Look at that smile!!! obviously his parents love him and want to keep him around. What is his disease
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    I need help on how to be a CNA in California

    I hope this helps
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    Death and skin color

    i'm not sure. I've noticed that hue around thier eyes
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    8 Weeks of training does NOT make you a nurse!!

    wow. i'm
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    CNA testing

    this one only takes 6 weeks. http://www.manhattaninstitute.com/class-3-certified_nurse_aide.html also, i've found another link on the allnurses site that could help you too. i'm not sure if this is...
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    Frustrating

    *shakes head* Well, unfortunately, that's just something you'll have to deal with. Obviously this nurse that was talking smack about you doesn't know your work ethics. I can relate; some nurses are...
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    CNA questions, pay...

    if you google search the department of labor average wages for a cna in your area; you should be able to get an accurate estimation. I work in virginia; and depending on experience you can get...
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    Some mean Nurses.......

    It happens, I know it sucks. Sometimes you have to pay your dues and tell yourself "I'll be a better nurse than
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    Admission with abd pain & N/V/D...

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    Should We Work And Go To School?!?

    I wouldn't recomend it; if you are able to take time off then do it. If not, then try to only stick to 20 hours a week. this may offset any bills and if you stick to weekends you should be ok. Best...
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    school and work

    Good
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    I am ready to quit...

    :icon_hug: I'm sorry you had such a rough
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    Ever been stalked by a patient?

    Please, please, please be aware of your surroundings at all times!!! I haven't personally experienced this thanks be to
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    Calling All CNA's!

    I've been a CNA since 2002 and an CMA since 2003. I've worked for quite a few nursing homes, a hospital and a few doctor's offices. I absolutely love being in the medical field, and just completed...
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    New CNA, have a question please!!!!

    Well, erections are a physical reaction. I personally would go in, get the job done and get the heck out of there. If he says anything inappropriate, report it to your
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    I Passed!!!

    Oh that's so wonderful!!!
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    OMG.Do Nursing students really practice on eachother??

    very good friend you have
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    OMG.Do Nursing students really practice on eachother??

    My school made us practive on eachother and the instructors with everything but complete bed baths and foleys/ng tubes. My first time doing an IV I had to stick the director of the program. I'm so...
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    So, how many of you have had MRSA

    I got community aquired MRSA, once the boil was excised, I was put on oral bactrim for 30 days. *shudder* Thankfully a repeat culuture was
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    Paramedic on Medical Surgical Units outside of just the ER

    I like the idea of the code team, on the unit. that would help a lot, and save many lives! i don't see anything wrong with allowing them to participate on the unit within thier scope of
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    problem with CNA

    Maybe you guys should have a sit down with someone who's unbiased? does your workplace have some kind of peer
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    your first....

    [quote=TiggerBelly;2574275 And why did I never think of practicing my stethoscope on my dog? What a fabulous idea! I used my guy friend. He was such a good sport.
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    your first....

    Giddy and excited like you did, but that was after I graduated from Nursing Assistant Training. I was a 19 yearold dorky kid. I still am a dork though :) When I buy that white scrub set i'm gonna be...