voskamp

voskamp

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About voskamp

I am a dutch RN and i work in a hospital. I educate and prepare patients who will undergo hip or knee replacement surgery.

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  1. trouble patients?

    In my function I see patients severall weeks before surgery, and I prepare them for there upcomming operation. This week I met I patient that has me puzzled. She told me her story of 22 years hospital in and out and was very sad and distrusting of th...
  2. I DON'T want to be a Doctor!

    Oh yes, Mothers! I know that reaction verry well. I am a hard working NP an i must say i have achieved a lot. But my mum still sees me as the daughter that never went to university. But my boyfriend supports me an sees the value of my work without th...
  3. dutch nurse seeks your help!

    Thanks for your reply, i agree that the surgeon should mark what he/she operates on. Your exemple about that consent form shows how easely mistakes are made.
  4. This Just In From Nova Scotia

    congrats Nova Scotia! That is good news for the Nova Scotia Health Care. Recently there where strikes in my country (the netherlands) For better wages and work circumstances in the hospitals. Hospitals througout the whole country united in a marathon...
  5. dutch nurse seeks your help!

    Hi , I am a nurse in a dutch hospital, and I have a question. The insurance company of our hospital recently asked the hospital to mark the bodyparts before surgery, that will be operated on. This is a safety rule, a check to prevent docters to oper...