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1. Please advise - skin post suture removal?

   haveyourbowelsmoved posted a topic in Emergency

   Hi everyone , just wanted to ask your advice. My aunt had a small skin lesion removed from left side of her face under her eye. I removed my aunts sutures today (4 of them) as was arranged with us and her doctor. The procedure was performed at the o...

2. Doctors not assessing COVID patients?

   haveyourbowelsmoved replied to orchidflower's topic in COVID

   Ya, same in my hospital, doctors not physically assessing coivid patients. nurses main health care worker attending/seeing patient

3. Living with my grand mother :(

   haveyourbowelsmoved posted a topic in COVID

   I was wondering are any of you guys in a similar situation? I live with my Grandma and I am worried I may put her at risk of Covid?.She is 78yrs old, albeit, she has never been and has no medical problems...…..Still she is in the high risk category o...

4. What is it like in your hospital right now?

   haveyourbowelsmoved replied to FloatFNP-C's topic in COVID

   I am nursing covid patients and we are only been supplied with surgical masks! no hair cover /no shoe cover. one set of goggles u must keep cleaning yourself and keep …...…………….I don't know what to do ,I've expressed my concern to everyone, all on de...

5. What is it like in your hospital right now?

   haveyourbowelsmoved replied to FloatFNP-C's topic in COVID

   I want to buy my own FFP2 or N95 mask as I feel safer with them, but very hard to find online? are you guys wearing the same mask ?how are u cleaning them?

6. Afraid of dying

   haveyourbowelsmoved posted a topic in COVID

   Hi , not meaning to scare anyone but I am so anxious right now in this calm before the storm. I am preparing that I could die. And I don’t want to . does anyone else feel this way ? It doesn’t help that there is a shortage of correct PPE’s around the...

7. Advice please - PPE's for a patient who is a contact of Covid 19

   haveyourbowelsmoved posted a topic in COVID

   HI ALL, I am badly looking for advice. I am a nurse in a medical ward. we received a patient who had been screened for COVID 19 in the Hospital they were coming from. We received patient. So patient was a/w test results for COVID 19, we were told as ...

8. Nursing interventions for a patient

   haveyourbowelsmoved replied to haveyourbowelsmoved's topic in General Nursing

   thanks, I get it now :)

9. Nursing interventions for a patient

   haveyourbowelsmoved posted a topic in General Nursing

   hi , i need to describe in detail an example of an intervention ihave undertaken with a patient / client with complex needs. i dont really understand this. can anyone give me some advice? it would be in the elderly age group. my mind has gone blank. ...

10. Iv study day

    haveyourbowelsmoved replied to haveyourbowelsmoved's topic in General Nursing

    hey thanks, from ireland too :) , doing it on my day off so boo!!!! glad it sounds like an easy enough day though! , Ya its only learning how to administer drugs through iv, not inserting them ,

11. Iv study day

    haveyourbowelsmoved posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi there, I am attending an IV study day this week to learn how to administer IV's. It is my first time doing this study day. You need to do this study day before you are allowed administer IVs to patients.The person running it said I did not give me...

12. If I do Midwifery course?

    haveyourbowelsmoved replied to haveyourbowelsmoved's topic in International

    Thanks guys for replying, especially thanks to the last poster- liverpool jane Gertting really excited about doing it!

13. If I do Midwifery course?

    haveyourbowelsmoved replied to haveyourbowelsmoved's topic in International

    Its in ireland. I would train as a midwife for 18 months. But im worried if i do it i will lose all my nursing skills if i did decide after wards to go back to general nursing , rather than practice as a midwife.? In this course, you would be traine...

14. If I do Midwifery course?

    haveyourbowelsmoved posted a topic in International

    Hi all, I am a staff nurse (2 years qualified)and have recently been offerred a place on the 2 year midwifey diploma course. I always wanted to do this course and i think i would really enjoy it. My question is, if i do this course (2 years/18 months...