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1. Why are patients scheduled for operation not allowed to eat?

   babbyfresh replied to ms.pebbles's topic in General Nursing

   They probably cancel to query if the patient have an infection which is causing increase bowel movement, and would wait and traet it before they go ahead with the op unless its an emergency.

2. Why are patients scheduled for operation not allowed to eat?

   babbyfresh replied to ms.pebbles's topic in General Nursing

   Thats true Ginger80, thats what I was told when i did a couple days in theatres. Not too sure about the bowels because they could use special soppository to clear the bowels, like they do for some surgeres. lata

3. Welcome to the forum - UK nurses chat

   babbyfresh replied to XB9S's topic in UK

   This is a very good forum its like you guys know each other forever you know. i think others would join in but when you open the forum the date make it looks like no one has used it for ages. so they dont bother but hello to you guys. hope i can get ...

4. need to make up clinical hours

   babbyfresh replied to UStoUKbritt's topic in International

   Am not sure about this but i know other nurses years ago who have done an adaptation program where they work in the hospital for six months, try ringing NMC and see if they have any info on this. If not call round to the uni and see if they will acce...

5. Accommodation in UK.

   babbyfresh replied to carolmaccas66's topic in International

   you r right RGN1, when u think about it it's a mad weather not even the weather man or woman can get it right some times. they will say today will be 17 degree cel. but it will feel cooler u go out all wrap up and its 24 degree cel. haa you are burni...

6. Accommodation in UK.

   babbyfresh replied to carolmaccas66's topic in International

   haaaa its not that bad RGN1 you do get a little sun, though it is mostly cold but this summer wasn't too bad it was ok a few hot spells and floods in some places. you are right the renting is a rip off.

7. On a spousal visa, treated as any other UK/EU citizen?

   babbyfresh replied to babyNP.'s topic in International

   HI I think i may be a little late for this thread but just to had, the training here in the UK has gotten pretty hard and even the diploma course has gotten so intense. What has happen is that our training though it is three years it is also 50% theo...

8. Accommodation in UK.

   babbyfresh replied to carolmaccas66's topic in International

   That's true if you have been away for a while you might not be able to get helpas soon as you return, at the moment it is one moths rent and one months deposit. Most agency request reference from your place of work, if you can and if its you alone yo...

9. NHS or Nursing Home?

   babbyfresh replied to becky_rgn's topic in International

   Go NHS Bex, better chance of moving around after 6 months, and you can also join the bank to gain your other basic experience. In a nursing home it's a job but no new experience and very hard to get in NHS at times when you are to move on. good luck ...

10. making up hours

    babbyfresh replied to babbyfresh's topic in International

    Cheers fusionfire32, i did call them and they have stop doing it. MY friend all so called around and non is available. don't know yet what hours are needed just doing some research before I start the process, i want to see what my options are, for wh...

11. Is IELTS a must for nursing registration in UK?

    babbyfresh replied to max72's topic in International

    I agree with that and in USA it may be known as panadol are something else but not after three months of being in a UK hospital, and it's not that they don't know it, they do not understand what you are asking. I am highlighting the poor english, yet...

12. Is IELTS a must for nursing registration in UK?

    babbyfresh replied to max72's topic in International

    HI guys wat silverdragon said is correct, and one can appriciate the way you feel when some EU nurses don't even understand the word paracetamol, however i heard the NMC is looking to generalize ielts to all nurses that does not speak english as a fi...

13. making up hours

    babbyfresh replied to babbyfresh's topic in International

    Thanks silverdragon, I will try that while I wait to see what happen with the retrogression, did anyone confirm about brighton university offering the hours. I will call them tomorrow.

14. making up hours

    babbyfresh posted a topic in International

    Hi everyone found a thread today about making up hours they were a bit dated but help, I cant find it now so I was just wondering if there is anyone out there that have made up hours for USA, and How can I do it am in london UK. Thanks

15. why is there muscle weakness in patients with CVA?

    babbyfresh replied to franzelin's topic in Student Assist

    ok Franzelin, thats truth you have answered your question. the simple thing is when blood supply is cut of from the brain it result in a stroke. if the part of the brain that control motor sensor is damage then there will be no limb movement or weakn...