Starnan

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1. How do I wear this?

   Starnan replied to not now's topic in General Nursing

   These days at graduation, nurses are capped with a mortar board just the same as all other graduates with a degree. 41 years ago we wore those caps with pride, even if they were a bit tricky. They singled us out from everyone else. Nowadays, patients...

2. Nurses Who Shouldn't be Nurses

   Starnan replied to bobnurse's topic in General Nursing

   i feel that a lot of the caring has gone from the delivery of the service. the advanced knowledge required from a technical point of view has possibly incringed on the nurses time. paperwork/computer reports take up a lot of time. nurses are often as...

3. Wearing scrubs in public...

   Starnan replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in General Nursing

   I have noticed this trend here in New Zealand too. I worked in an Obstetric OR and we had the crazy problem of keeping some staff [mainly midwives] out of the OR in their mufti for routine elective surgery! Everyone is becoming more & more blase...