Employment as a CNA requires only a high school diploma followed by a course in medical training that lasts between several weeks to several months. These courses are available through community colleges and specialized vocational schools. Certification as a CNA is granted after the student passes a state administered examination.

My quest to be a Christian surgeon. I had to calm one of the medical students down the other day.

Recipes that taste great cold and leftover.

EDNurseasauras, Still in the Trenches. Sunday, March 18, 2018. It is not a thing.

The adventures of a veteran nurse in an inner city ER. Sunday, July 30, 2017. ER nurses have become psych nurses. The number of adolescent psych patients has exploded in the last few years. Why is that? What has happened in our society to cause more kids to be unable to cope? Is it just increased awareness? The latest psychiatric diagnosis de jour is PTSD. What used to be only heard of with veterans has now spread out to the general population as a diagnosis.

9 Things Bicyclists Need to Know. Act FAST during a stroke! Make a First Aid Kit. First, what IS a pre-existing condition? Life Under the Proposed GOP Health Bill. Today, the United States House of Representatives put another nail in the coffin of the country I.

Your Guide for this excusrion. Really great flavors but feels a bit this on the tongue. The things I have smelled as a nurse. but none truly compare to the sump tank we had at the bait pack twitter. Finally some health news I can get behind.

This is a nursing student blog on a journey from S. It is actually a patient quote. This is a flashback to the PACU floor. At school the other day, we were having a conversation about our very first catheter insertion on a real live, breathing person. Mine was in the PACU. My patient was super distended, in lots of pain, and asking if there was anything we could do to make him void since it was so uncomfortable.