linda scottish nurse

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1. student Bursary and care plan book

   linda scottish nurse replied to lisa1's topic in International

   Roper logan, Tierney book are good for care planning widely recongised aswell (are you in adult nursing) I can't remember the title but there book describes 12 or 13 activties of daily that we all use on daily basis. They give great examples of care...

2. Job interview jitters

   linda scottish nurse replied to Patience's topic in Career Support

   to be honest I would keep them out you want to make the best possible impression, its the last thing I would be worrying about. I would be concentrating on important hot topics in nursing that they might ask. If your successful I would then ask abo...

3. How do I get a job as a Learning Disability Nurse in USA?

   linda scottish nurse replied to KimNorth's topic in International

   i often wondered that myself thanks

4. i feel a rant coming on... things that make me mad!!

   linda scottish nurse replied to goats'r'us's topic in Disabilities

   well said i oftent get frustrated at peoples narrow mindness and judgement too your so right. I also hate other people judging someone elses quality of life? And assuming all disabled people are drooling and down syndrome. I want to punch narrow mi...

5. Sexual dysfuntion in ALS

   linda scottish nurse replied to Mazzi's topic in Rehabilitation

   Dont Mean To Be Dumm But I Am From Uk What Does Als Stand For?? Sounds Like Needs A Review Of Meds, And Discussion With Medical Staff May Help. May Need To Look Into Some Health Promotion? If I Knew What Asl Meant I Might Be Able To Help More?

6. Job interview jitters

   linda scottish nurse replied to Patience's topic in Career Support

   ANYTHING ELSE I CAN HELP WITH OHH AND ITS NICE TO SHAKE HANDS WHEN YOU EITHER GO IN OR LEAVE...................... BEST LUCK :balloons:

7. Job interview jitters

   linda scottish nurse replied to Patience's topic in Career Support

   hi linda here sorry to hear you never got any tips.................. but here is some from me in UK 1. aLWAYS BE ON TIME (DONT MEAN TO PATRONISE BUT SOME PEOPLE YA KNOW) 2. dRESS RESPECTIVELY, YOU WILL FEEL GOOD ABOUT YOURSELF IF YOU FEEL SMART. 3...

8. Nurses who haven't been doing acute care

   linda scottish nurse replied to jen42's topic in Career Support

   that just sounds so down heartening

9. OOPS, mom's blurt-

   linda scottish nurse replied to mel1977's topic in Rehabilitation

   I think that sometimes patients are not helped by there relatives at times

10. advice from fellow nurses

    linda scottish nurse replied to linda scottish nurse's topic in International

    Hi fonenurse I just want to move as a 25year old nurse, I feel I should I be branching out, learning more and gaining as much variety as possible. Its important to me to progress as it is to the next no-one wants to just plod long.....really do the...

11. advice from fellow nurses

    linda scottish nurse posted a topic in International

    d now any tips..........................

12. Do you think patients should have the right to use medical marijuana?

    linda scottish nurse replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    yes it should be especially in those with long-term illnesses, if it relieves suffering why not?? Methadone is readily available for some ex-drug addicts. Why cant the cannibas be utilised. another thing maybe meds have 100's of side-effects anyway...

13. Bizarre, Odd or just plain Gross Patient Habits.

    linda scottish nurse replied to caroladybelle's topic in General Nursing

    I SAW ONE GUY TAKE OUT HIS False eye and clean it in his mouth and then stick it back in his eye socket-was funny!!!! Also saw the same patient get out of bed in the middle of night and pissed on another patient

14. What's your story? Why did you take up nursing?

    linda scottish nurse replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

    I always wanted to either be firewoman, policewoman or nurse. But I did alot of babysitting and watched to much ER AND CASUALTY SO i thought about nursing even more-loved human biology. So I went for it!!!!!!!!!

15. Cocaine Binge

    linda scottish nurse replied to NewERLPN's topic in Emergency

    You did everything you could you could not have restrained him or anything, so you did your best. Must be hard in a&e