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  1. dating someone with schizophrenia
    I definitely don't want to scare you, but the RNs who I have spoken to about schizophrenic patients have mentioned that it is often seems "progressive" and the person eventually needs full-time care...
    Oct 19, '08
    Forum: Psychiatric Nursing
  2. What's it like working with people with eating disorders?
    Hiya, When I think about nursing in psych my mind goes back to an episode of RPA (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Prince_Alfred_Hospital) where a third year trainee RN was working with teen...
    Oct 19, '08
    Forum: Psychiatric Nursing
  3. Is this really what psych nursing is like?
    I've just had two week of hospital clinical experience at a subacute mental health ward (shizophrenic, depressed, BAD, drug-induced psychosis patients etc). Prior to my experience, all the mental...
    Aug 17, '08
    Forum: Psychiatric Nursing
  4. activities for mental illness in a psychiatric institution
    I've just come out nursing in a subacute inpatient mental health ward (my clinical placement for two weeks). I'd suggest paper and pencils for free drawing (it's very interesting when patients draw...
    Aug 16, '08
    Forum: Psychiatric Nursing
  5. best uni?
    I guess I only half agree with the above users. If they were cranky nurses who are resentful of you just because you're a student and they have to teach you, there is no way you can take that...
    Jun 22, '08
    Forum: International Nursing
  6. moving to sydney
    I'm sorry to say but accomodation in Sydney in incredibly tough to find. We're talking about hundreds of people showing up to a 1/2 hour inspection at a dinky little flat... There are even tv...
    Jun 22, '08
    Forum: International Nursing
  7. New nurse's daughter just diagnosed with Type 1
    I created this blog for a uni project, but maybe you would find some practical use for it; perhaps forwarding it to family members, or something for parents of her friends to follow up on....
    Jun 18, '08
    Forum: Diabetes / Endocrine Nursing
  8. Clinical = nightmare?
    Clinical= nightmare? Warning: long, and probably a rant (I'm not too sure). Sorry if it has heaps of typos: I haven't spell checked. To get my context, I'm a second year nursing student doing a...
    Apr 23, '08
    Forum: General Nursing Student
  9. at what age did you start studying nursing?
    I was 17. I bit young compared to my classmates-- most are 18 or 19. :)
    Jan 9, '08
    Forum: General Nursing Student
  10. Your favourite place to look for nursing jobs
    Hi everyone, I'm a second-year nursing student studying at UTS. I'm looking to get a job part time as an AIN, but am struggling to find advertised positions at the moment. I was wondering what...
    Jan 9, '08
    Forum: International Nursing