su_z1010

su_z1010 specializes in CNA in nursing homes- 4 years.

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1. Nervous Student Nurse

   su_z1010 posted a topic in General Students

   I have read a few posts about being very nervous your first time working with patients in a hospital. My experience has been in skilled nursing homes where the majority of the residents were not...

2. Communicating with patients

   su_z1010 replied to JamieMSU's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Jamie, I don't know if this helps you or not, but I too am in my first semester and am oh sooo nervous myself. Our class started out in med-surg, but I have yet to touch a patient. So far I have...

3. Going Against Hospital Policy...

   su_z1010 replied to su_z1010's topic in General Nursing

   That was wonderful and insightful. Sounds like you have great judgement. I respect that a

4. Going Against Hospital Policy...

   su_z1010 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Just Curious, Have any of you RNs ever went against your hospital's policy, possibly risking getting written up, for the benefit of a patient. If so, what was it you did, and would you do it again if...

5. Breast Implants

   su_z1010 replied to GiantHeart21's topic in General Nursing

   I just wanted to mention, I have a padded swimsuit, yes they make them, and it is the only reason I can go swimming in anything less than a

6. Breast Implants

   su_z1010 replied to GiantHeart21's topic in General Nursing

   I just wanted to add that I have a little philosophical reason for not getting them also. I would like to be an example to young girls that your body is beautiful NO MATTER WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE!!! I...

7. Breast Implants

   su_z1010 replied to GiantHeart21's topic in General Nursing

   In my experience, the implants are not attractive on older people. That's why I am not getting them myself. I am about a AA, and always wear a padded or lined bra. I have heard of a new technique...