Chunter

Chunter

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  1. freedom of speech

    Haven't been on web site for ages, came on tonight to discover that some of my thread/subject has been moved to another thread and that at the end of the thread the person 'controling' the thread has decided to close it due to the discussion carryi...
  2. ALS Instructors

    hey stuart, small world, even smaller people!!!
  3. difference between healthcare assistant and a nurse!

    when i took my entrance exam in 1982 most the group got offered enrolled nurse training, it turns out that most of us scored high in the exam but there was a shortage of enrolled nurses at the hospital so we were given the chance to train as EN not R...
  4. Nurse Charged with killing patients

    Please hit the exclamation point in the lower left hand corner of the post to report it if you feel personally attacked, and let the moderators take care of it.
  5. Nurse Charged with killing patients

    The facts are, that the courts found her guilty on the evidence that was presented to them. NO speculation, NO rumours, but facts.
  6. Nurse Charged with killing patients

    The Barbara Salisbury case seems like a chain of errors to me, things were going wrong for a while but nobody did anything about, don't get me wrong, no proportion of blame should be put on anyone other than Barbara Salisbury, but if the chain of err...
  7. Uniform Question -don't hate me!

    although, mike, the rest of the hospital do wear the blue, green and yellow, as you well know, time for a change i think.
  8. Uniform Question -don't hate me!

    There are no enrolled nurses anymore, there is level one and level two registred nurses, in our department everyone is a staff nurse, no distinction, other than the sisters wear navy, although we are looking into scrubs for the whole department, much...
  9. Uniform Question -don't hate me!

    When i qualified i had a lovely silver belt with cherubs bought by my parents. i had to have a green belt as i was an Enrolled nurse, now we all wear tops and trousers which is much better, in our department we are all staff nurses, level one or leve...
  10. Usually on a Monday but other days can be as bad, our department has 1 or 2 nurses allocated as corridor nurse. The corridor gets full as the shift wears on. I found myself responsible for 10 patients last week, all of them lucky enough to have a tro...
  11. The problem with nursing on corridors!!

    Usually on a Monday but other days can be as bad, our department has 1 or 2 nurses allocated as corridor nurse. The corridor gets full as the shift wears on. I found myself responsible for 10 patients last week, all of them lucky enough to have a tro...
  12. Chat room

    Will try chat room next time on nights. It may help to keep me awake during the long hours between 3 & 5!!
  13. 4 hour deadline!!!

    'empty beds', not a phrase i am used to.
  14. 4 hour deadline!!!

    I think you are right Mike, see you at the AMI course where i will not be racing against the time.
  15. 4 hour deadline!!!

    Yes Mike, we have all those things, it all comes down to the fact that the hospital just isn't big enough for the area anymore, although the transfer team do a brilliant job.