natalia13

natalia13 specializes in Medical /Neuro, Oncology, LTC, Home Care.

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1. Jobs for new graduate in BC (e.g. Victoria, Nelson)?

   natalia13 replied to LOTR_fan's topic in Canada

   Ya I'm out lookin in Yukon and all of Canada. I competed my RPN and OR course in Ontario and now looking for work... I'm just not very sure how my CNO license will work in other provinces?

2. Broken Neck

   natalia13 replied to natalia13's topic in Neuro

   I am aware medical advice can not be given. im just seeking if other nurses have had family members in a similar situation? and if your willing to share.. and im not expecting any movement during coma induced. He is supposedly able to walk. unsure of...

3. Broken Neck

   natalia13 posted a topic in Neuro

   A close family friend of mine had a very tragic accident. He was riding his bike and fell a few feet down and broke 2 of his cervical vertebrae doctors said if he wasnt wearing his helmet then he wouldn't be here. Surgeons said that there is a cha...

4. Sex in the workplace.....what do YOU think should be done?

   natalia13 replied to pawsomepooch47's topic in Relations

   That's right! And that's so wrong and pathetic on both of there parts! And fact that there married! *shaking head* .

5. Funniest/strangest dementia patient stories

   natalia13 replied to Angie O'Plasty's topic in Humor

   Here's mine, nothing too special but a pt on my floor has dementia, depression, and learning disability. Well I come on my shift and he's already pacing, going into others rooms, ******* in corners and what not.. andlet me add this older man is like...

6. Watches for Nursing

   natalia13 replied to natalia13's topic in Uniform/Gear

   umm no its not really too bulky.. you can always try it on yourself. Yes they are manly but i dont care. I get what I like... and its something that i need also, d/t outdoor activities.

7. Watches for Nursing

   natalia13 replied to natalia13's topic in Uniform/Gear

   With all this time I have finally found a watch I like! yes i am picky And am very happy with it! Can use it for work settings annnddd when i do my day-to-day stuff like hike! wooo! Hope Ill help somebody out there too with this choice. Thanks for...

8. Watches for Nursing

   natalia13 replied to natalia13's topic in Uniform/Gear

   thanks for the input everyone. I cant seem to find one that catches my eye. the G-shock are good watches but just dont look real good imo. guess i just gotta keep looking!

9. Watches for Nursing

   natalia13 replied to natalia13's topic in Uniform/Gear

   I am aware of second hand and water resistances. what are the brand names of these watches that you wear?

10. Watches for Nursing

    natalia13 posted a topic in Uniform/Gear

    Im looking for a watch that I can wear for work. I cant seem to find one that I like. I would like one that can work great in an OR setting. What do you guys wear?

11. How To Deal With Bad Smells

    natalia13 replied to crees1234's topic in Humor

    LOL! WHAT IF YOUR OWN BO SMELLS! then what! LMAO! I find that when i have an empty stomach its much harder to deal with smell, suctioning, dressings etc... so maybe if you keep your fuel levels high you'll be good

12. how many felt overwhelmed?

    natalia13 replied to natalia13's topic in Relations

    im on the same boat. new grad working in a new location for 2 months. know my stuff but am always always on my toes.. dont get me wrong I Love my job, but some days are just hard.. and the public dont see that. they think we have so much time and ar...

13. What is wrong with people ?

    natalia13 replied to ewrn's topic in General Nursing

    maybe just send him what hes asking for and go back to what you had after. get more input.. try your teachers even though you graduated. check online or locations around you to get professional input.. what i noticed to help is keep it short and r...

14. how many felt overwhelmed?

    natalia13 posted a topic in Relations

    Is it just me or do other people feel that nursing is sometimes very hard. like we need to be on our toes all the time! med/orders/ transcribing, etc.. like one SIMPLE SLIP and something will go wrong or be reported. I guess when working i have...

15. Nursing Abuse

    natalia13 replied to natalia13's topic in Relations

    Thank you for all the comments and support everyone. After talking on here and with some friends i feel that i should have approached the nurse on my own about this and talked about it first before reporting. well what is done is done. all i can do ...