nambour51

nambour51 specializes in Theatre.

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1. just wanted to let you know

   nambour51 replied to greatshakes's topic in International Nursing

   Hassled You've had a difficult year to date with lots of stress and grief. As you move from one phase in your life to another it is important to be positive. From memory the medication error was not...

2. Foot problems - am I screwed?

   nambour51 replied to DaughterofRuth's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   No it is not the end of your dream. You just have to find out what treatment suits you the best. Good shoes are essential. (Podiatry, shoe inserts, surgery, injections etc) I Have lived with it for...

3. Advice for RNs who are still wet behind the ears

   nambour51 replied to suture_self's topic in General Nursing

   Be willing to learn from anyone with more experience, but be wary of anyone who big notes themself or infers that they 'know' it all. Some people have a very good knowledge in a limited area, but just...

4. cultural question

   nambour51 replied to kessadawn's topic in Hospice, Palliative

   "she seemed to want to hold the child in the worst way" What do you

5. just wanted to let you know

   nambour51 replied to greatshakes's topic in International Nursing

   Have been keeping you in my prayers. I gathered from a previous post that his death was imminent. My heart goes out to you. Allow yourself time to grieve. It takes time to adjust to a major change in...

6. I have really messed up.

   nambour51 replied to Heather A.'s topic in Ob/Gyn

   "everything works for good" etc. Not only has the situation worked out ok for you it has also been a learning opportunity for others. Thanks for sharing your

7. I have really messed up.

   nambour51 replied to Heather A.'s topic in Ob/Gyn

   We all make mistakes - it is what we do afterwards that is important. You share that you are a Christian and you appear to have handled the situation from a Christian perspective. You recognized that...

8. Lost a baby today

   nambour51 replied to luvmy3kids's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   You are grieving and that is ok. You have had a very distressing experience and your emotions are still raw. It sounds like you were part of a very caring team that was sensitive to a family's...

9. workcover discrimination

   nambour51 replied to greatshakes's topic in International Nursing

   It was good to read your update about the situation. I am pleased that things seem to be improving. I feel for you at this time though. You are already going through a grieving process and you are...

10. how will the new IR laws effect nurse's.......

    nambour51 replied to froghair's topic in International Nursing

    OnTheShoales the notice apparently said 'holiday availability will be curtailed' you still have the right to apply for them - you may need to negotiate the time though. This situation happens from...

11. Psych nurse considering Oz?

    nambour51 replied to Murt's topic in International Nursing

    Hi Murt. There are lots of variables to be considered. The land of OZ is a big country. (It is quicker to fly to NZ from the East Coast then it is to fly to WA). The cost of living and income varies...

12. Welcome to the Forum - General Aussie Chat

    nambour51 replied to gwenith's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    Welcome Meg. I was in Canberra in May for the ACORN conference. We had beautiful weather and it wasn't nearly as cold as I thought it would be. All the best with your

13. You Might Be A Nursing Student If......

    nambour51 replied to SNBran's topic in Nursing Humor

    Nursing certainly changes your appraoch to life and your vocabulary. I remember when I was doing my hospital training I was with my family and said '****' my mother was horrifed and said I shouldn't...

14. PRN medications

    nambour51 replied to jktb's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    All PRN medications should have a time frame for administration included in the order. Remember to document the effect of any PRN medication

15. You might suffer from ADHD if...

    nambour51 replied to EricJRN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    My problem is not ADHD but more of 'forgettory'. I frequently have those 'what am I doing here' moments' and then I have to recite the phrase I learnt from Sesame Street which my kids used to watch...