HERLENE

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1. Jobs worked to get through school

   HERLENE replied to nursethelma's topic in General Nursing

   :studyowl: I worked at a farm stall every weekend and school holidays. When the farm stall had no longer casual employees, I babysat for 2 years.

2. Staff/Patient Ratio - 30 Patients per Nurse

   HERLENE replied to Colima's topic in Geriatric

   I always thought nurses in other countries have it better than South African nurses. The Staff:Patient ratio here is also 1:30. Sometimes I think management is more interested in nursing numbers than persons. My question is: can we as carers provide ...

3. Need advice...life threatened by pt's family today

   HERLENE replied to SotaRN's topic in General Nursing

   I don't always think nurses have rights. It's unspoken anyway. Your government constitution protects your right as a person and therefore, you are doing the right thing to report threats such as those. You have the right to be protected from psych...

4. Silent birth? Anyone see one?

   HERLENE replied to Sis123's topic in Ob/Gyn

   :mortarboard: I also cannot imagine a silent birth. Outsiders may perceive the woman who moans and groans as weak. I've recently graduated a masters degree in advanced midwifery and neonatology. I've researched first-time mothers' experiences of midw...