babes690

babes690 specializes in gynae.

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1. Bed Baths, I dread giving them.

   babes690 replied to GardenDove's topic in General Nursing

   i am a newly qualified RGn in England and i must say that although i can see the assessment oppertunities in giving my residents (i work in a nursing home) a bed bath i do not always have the time (there are 28 reidents and 1 nurse i also have 4 care...

2. phone calls no outsider would believe

   babes690 replied to JBudd's topic in Emergency

   i have recently qualified, i was working on the gynaecology ward (therefore it only had female patients!!!!) at our hospital as a student (it was my last one of four nights) and at 3am a young lady rung up and said: can i ask you how my mum is? i h...

3. student nurse fed up with the NHS

   babes690 posted a topic in International

   I am a student nurse who qualifies in 2 weeks and at the minute i do not have a job to go to, neither are ther eany jobs advertised for band 5 staff nurses. the trust in which i have done my training ( Mid yorkshire) has just announced that the 340 ...

4. ortho evra patch

   babes690 replied to lindamb's topic in Ob/Gyn

   i used the patch for 6 months and suffered terriablly with violent mood swings and headaches . i have never suffered the same with the pill. i also know of other people who had the same problems with the patch

5. help with problem based learning exercise

   babes690 posted a topic in Student Assist

   i am a third year nursing student who needs some hlp with the leagl issures surrounding a situation the problem that we have been given is it is 12:00 and a staff nurse has phoned in sick for the late shift. we have to explore the management and leag...

6. help about venous leg ulcers and laplaces law

   babes690 posted a topic in Wound

   i am a nursing student with an assignment to write about venous leg ulcers and laplaces law for compression bandaging i would appreciate any helpwith this

7. New OB Nurses, Grads and Students, Please Feel Free to post your questions here:

   babes690 replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Ob/Gyn

   hi i am a 2nd year nursing student very interested in gyne and wanting to be come a midwife. my last placement was on gyne and there was the early pregnency assessment unit on the ward for if any pregnant patient up to 18 weeks had any problems. all ...

8. What do patients say that irks you?

   babes690 replied to NurseforPreggers's topic in Ob/Gyn

   hi i am a 2nd year nursing student very interested in gyne and wanting to be come a midwife. my last placement was on gyne and there was the early pregnency assessment unit on the ward for if any pregnant patient up to 18 weeks had any problems. al...

9. midwifery......

   babes690 replied to uk_nurse's topic in Ob/Gyn

   i would get in touch with your loacal university and enquire about the 18 month conversion program. i am a nursing student who knows that i want to be aq midwife so that is how you go about it. i think that the course can be done part time:)

10. degree nursing student would like to know about 18 month midwifery program

    babes690 replied to babes690's topic in International

    i have done a year and a half on a medical ward and a medical elderly ward and although i enjoy that i really took to gynae. i have always been fascinated by midwifery and gynae since before i started my training so i think that i will still do that...

11. degree nursing student would like to know about 18 month midwifery program

    babes690 replied to babes690's topic in International

    thanks i was thinking about getting some gynae experiance as my last placement was there and i really enjoyed it. but there is a girl on my course who is also wanting to do the same so we are going to try and do it together as we were both turned dow...

12. degree nursing student would like to know about 18 month midwifery program

    babes690 posted a topic in International

    i am a end of 2nd year nursing student and would like to know about the 18month midwifery program. i have heard that they pay you at D grade rates is this true?