Certified Nursing Assistant

Taking on the task of raising children is hard when you have two people doing the job, but when you’re on your own, times are often extremely difficult. Being a single mom isn’t easy, although I have never personally experienced it, I have experienced living with one. I watched my mom take on the task of being two different people at once. My mother was born in 1963 with Cerebral Palsy that affected the right side of her body. She underwent many surgeries and spent a great amount of time doing…

My full name is Brandon Daniel Arioso. I was born in Cheyenne, Wyoming on March Fifth, 1997 making me seven-teen years old. I was raised in Cheyenne by my mom, Linda and my dad, Benjamin. Currently I am still living in Cheyenne but I am longing to explore the states, specifically Alaska or Northern Colorado. Even though I am a local to Cheyenne I still do not have a vast pool of people I would even call my acquaintances. However, my best friend is, Chris Smith. Chris and I talk on Skype…

Primarily in the area of health, speaking in the social environment can be very large as can be seen in two ways in the behavior of society and medical. In society today is a trend one cyber world which may influence decisions on changing lifestyle , behavior or decisions through many factors such as social networks in which a statistical sample that at least are recorded 3,803,000 people , you can advertise through these means to make health and are physically, spiritually and emotionally…

unhealthy. I work full time at the local hospital as a Certified Nursing Assistant, and I just finished my Emergency Medical Technician Certification this past semester (CNA). Before coming to the hospital I worked 5 nights a week at an acute psychiatric hospital while going to school full time. With an increase of family related stress, I decided to bury myself in work and in my education,…

Rushing to my mother’s side, her face was as white as a ghost, her lips were a purplish-blue color and she was shaking uncontrollably. My nursing assistant skills kicked in immediately, quickly assessing the situation realizing my mother was in septic shock. Barely conscious, I began asking her simple yes or no questions to understand as best I could as to what she was feeling. She did not have…

The Introduction to a Caucasian, Conservative, Catholic Woman’s Stance on Ethics: Three C’s and a W Altogether, I firmly believe that an individual’s ethical stance is the summation of that they have been exposed to throughout their lifetime. From childhood ideals reinforced as one ages, to the background that one comes from, to both the political and religious beliefs that one strongly clings to and passionately defends – these factors ultimately contribute to what an individual foresees as…

Background and Significance of Problem. This paper will provide an outline to reduce falls by implementing education on the proper utilization of bed and chair alarms, and adequate communication between nurses and certified nursing assistants, rather than lack of education regarding fall tools and not utilizing standardized safety tools in a postoperative orthopedic surgical unit, where the fall rate have increased recently. To prevent patient injury and decrease falls nurses need to communicate…

to truly take care of their patients or is their certification merely an illusion? While many people believe main medical professionals such as nurses or doctors are qualified, there have been questions as to whether or not the average certified nursing assistant (CNA)…

I know there are millions of nurses in North America alone, but I decided to write about my mother, Brigitte Santos. Brigitte is a home health care nurse that has worked all of her life to get to where she is today. Brigitte is the most hardworking, over achieving, caring and responsible person I know. Brigitte has raised 2 kids all the while working hard and going to school. I personally have seen my mother start from the bottom and work her way up to be an extremely successful woman. She has…

decided to enroll in becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) last 2009, I know that I would be able to deal with different kinds of people and be able to be part of their healing process during their stay in the healthcare institution. Today, as I become a part of the health team, I learned a lot of things. First is being able to know how to communicate and work with varied type of people may it be our patient or a coworker. In my every day shift at hospitals and nursing homes, I was able…