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How To Handle Patient Complaints as a CNA

How To Handle Patient Complaints as a CNA

If you’ve ever worked a job that deals with that great entity known as “The Public,” you know all about complaints. You’ve probably had customers shout at you because their order wasn’t right, their service wasn’t quick enough, or they wanted a refund that just wasn’t in your…

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What You Should Wear To Your CNA Exam

What You Should Wear To Your CNA Exam

When you’re dressing for your first day of CNA class, there isn’t a lot to stress about. You’re just starting out, and the focus is on dressing comfortably and practically. But when the day comes to face the big, bad exam, it isn’t just about learning and practicing anymore.…

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What To Wear To Your First CNA Class

When we were kids, our parents, peers, and local clothing stores made a big deal about what we wore on our first day of school. Your outfit was a confidence booster and your first impression, so you looked for your prettiest dress or coolest new sneakers. We’re not kids anymore,…

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Tips To Help You Learn (and Remember) Medical Terminology

Tips To Help You Learn (and Remember) Medical Terminology

The human body is a vastly complicated structure. Just look at the nervous system; there are over seven trillion nerves. If you aren’t a fan of memorizing medical terms, the written portion of your Florida Prometric CNA Exam has probably gotten on every last one of them. If the…

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Celebrating CNAs | Reasons Why CNAs are So Important

Celebrating CNAs | Reasons Why CNAs are So Important

Certified nursing assistant. Don’t let the medical-sounding terminology fool you. If you look it up in a thesaurus, you’ll find it’s a synonym for “superhero.” Whether they’re priming IV tubing in a major hospital or helping an older man settle into his own bed at night, there…

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How To Protect Nursing Home Residents During COVID-19

How To Protect Nursing Home Residents During COVID-19

It takes a lot of courage to face a global pandemic and work with the group most susceptible to the illness. But one day, when this all goes down in history, you will be able to say that you were one of the brave few on the front lines. However, we have to get through the event…

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How To Start Your Career as a CNA

You’ve been watching the news and are eager to help. Perhaps you’ve always had a heart for taking care of the elderly. Or maybe you’ve just been doing your same old nine-to-five for a while and are eager for something more fulfilling. Whatever your reasons, here you are, eager…

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How To Pass Your Multiple-Choice CNA Test

How To Pass Your Multiple-Choice CNA Test

Being a CNA is a tactile job. You work with your hands as you help move, feed, and clean patients. So, it makes sense that a big part of the CNA exam is a demonstration of tactile skills. However, you can perform every CNA skill in the book and still not be able to get your…

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Tips for Caring With Patients With Memory Loss

Tips for Caring With Patients With Memory Loss

Perhaps without meaning to, we often take for granted the value of memory and its role in our everyday lives. It’s our link to our pasts and the thing that allows us to perform simple tasks, such as chores or conversation. Often, it takes seeing someone lose their memory to…

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How To Recognize and Avoid Caregiver Burnout

How To Recognize and Avoid Caregiver Burnout

When you decided to become a CNA, you probably did so in part because you wanted to make the world a better place. But the constant day-to-day grind of working in a high-intensity environment with people who are facing traumatic scenarios can take a toll on even the most…

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