Mary3010

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  1. OT vs. Nurse

    Mary3010 replied to Mary3010's topic in General Specialties

    Are there many day positions as a nurse? Also, are there ways to avoid your body not having those sort of complications from working as a nurse? (Or is it more a case of looking after yourself and...

  2. Duties of a Radiology Nurse

    Mary3010 replied to Mary3010's topic in Radiology

    Rose Queen - So basically you can do the scans as a nurse if you have extra training in doing them? Otherwise, you would be limited to only performing ECG and basic ultrasounds e.g. of a fetus etc?...

  3. Sports Medicine Nursing

    Mary3010 posted a topic in Rehabilitation

    How is a Sports Medicine Nurse different to a physiotherapist, OT or other rehab

  4. Duties of a Radiology Nurse

    Mary3010 replied to Mary3010's topic in Radiology

    What types of ultrasounds could you perform in nursing? (or other

  5. Duties of a Radiology Nurse

    Mary3010 replied to Mary3010's topic in Radiology

    Thanks for the information! From my understanding then, is this correct: *A radiology nurse does stereotypical nursing duties relating to the scans being performed e.g. inserting an IV contrast...

  6. Duties of a Radiology Nurse

    Mary3010 replied to Mary3010's topic in Radiology

    Thank you! Would you as a nurse be able to view or understand the scans that are performed or even perform something like an ultrasound (regardless of whether you work in

  7. Healthcare Career

    Mary3010 replied to Mary3010's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi Rosie, thank you for replying to me! I have tried doing that but I was only advised to do my research which makes it so hard because I don't know the duties involved in the different health...

  8. OT vs. Nurse

    Mary3010 replied to Mary3010's topic in General Specialties

    Would you say that nurses have more variety in where they can work e.g. Surgery, midwifery with extra study etc. or is it fairly

  9. Nurse Educator

    Mary3010 posted a topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    What pathway would you recommend in becoming a nurse educator? Could you be a registered nurse and then attend postgraduate study in special and inclusive education? Do you need a

  10. Shift Work

    Mary3010 posted a topic in General Specialties

    1. What days/hours do you work? (day/evening/night) 2. How are your hours scheduled? Are they different if you are working casually/part-time/full-time? 3. Do you have a say in your

  11. Natural Therapies

    Mary3010 posted a topic in General Students

    Can you use any natural therapies as a nurse to help patients? e.g using herbal medicine, music/art, yoga, relaxation or other natural therapies. If so, what could you

  12. Natural Therapies

    Mary3010 replied to Mary3010's topic in General Students

    That's awesome that as a nurse you are providing music therapy, aromatherapy and using breathing techniques! I've never heard of the first 2 being done. With music therapy, do you only put music on or...

  13. Natural Therapies

    Mary3010 replied to Mary3010's topic in General Students

    That's true! I might post my question somewhere else and see what they think. What sort of art did you

  14. Natural Therapies

    Mary3010 replied to Mary3010's topic in General Students

    So I basically mean complementary/alternative health therapy. For instance in mental health, patients might benefit from various relaxing therapies like meditation, yoga, music/art etc. Maybe...

  15. Patient Feeding

    Mary3010 replied to Mary3010's topic in General Students

    No, I hope I didn’t mean to

  16. Patient Feeding

    Mary3010 posted a topic in General Students

    Do you need further qualifications as a nurse to give patients nutrition such as NG tubes, provide parenteral nutrition

  17. Patient Feeding

    Mary3010 replied to Mary3010's topic in General Students

    Thank you! Would you need to consult a nutritionist/doctor prior to give a patient any nutrition? (including

  18. Natural Therapies

    Mary3010 replied to Mary3010's topic in General Students

    Does that mean that you could incorporate music/art, yoga, relaxation or other natural therapies just not herbal medicine? Would you need an additional qualification

  19. Shift Work

    Mary3010 replied to Mary3010's topic in General Specialties

    Do you work helping sick people in their homes? That’s good having a choice in your

  20. Lab Work

    Mary3010 posted a topic in General Specialties

    As a nurse have you had the opportunity to do laboratory work as a nurse? e.g using a petri dish to examine something or other tests to determine the health of a patient. If not, would research...

  21. Lab Work

    Mary3010 replied to Mary3010's topic in General Specialties

    Thanks for that information! I just wasn't sure because I have heard of someone working as an RN in haemodialysis and as an RN in pathology. They studied nursing and a separate course in phlebotomy...

  22. Nurse Practitioner

    Mary3010 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    1. How is an NP different in duties to the work of an RN? 2. Are your hours better? Do you have more choice in choosing between

  23. Nurse Practitioner

    Mary3010 replied to Mary3010's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I think you have misunderstood what I was trying to ask... As a family nurse practitioner are there areas where you are unable to work in because of the specialisation? Also, with the...

  24. Nurse Practitioner

    Mary3010 replied to Mary3010's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    What opportunities could you work in with that credential? It sounds very

  25. Shift Work

    Mary3010 replied to Mary3010's topic in General Specialties

    Is there any way you could work predominantly/only during the day as a nurse? Could you pick your days/times as a casual nurse