Bones17

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  1. Work in ED

    Bones17 posted a topic in Emergency

    Would I be best off working in the ED as an RN if I wanted to do: 1) Crisis Intervention/Well-being Support 2) Saving life Interventions/First Aid Treatments Would I need to be a

  2. Nails and Nursing

    Bones17 posted a topic in General Nursing

    How are you allowed to have your nails in nursing? Could certain areas allow them to be longer (even if they're natural, well groomed and you wear

  3. Nails and Nursing

    Bones17 replied to Bones17's topic in General Nursing

    Were these nurses working in certain areas or just in general terms? I don't belong to a health facility as of yet. Do you think having natural nails past the fingertip area that are...

  4. Nursing Education

    Bones17 replied to Mary3010's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    Education pathways for

  5. Why did you choose Nursing?

    Bones17 posted a topic in General Specialties

    Why did you choose to do nursing over other healthcare careers (e.g. paramedic, doctor

  6. Why did you choose Nursing?

    Bones17 replied to Bones17's topic in General Specialties

    Thanks everyone. As in you could help people's respiratory issues along with other medical

  7. Scope of Practice in Australia

    Bones17 posted a topic in Australia, New Zealand

    What scope of practice does a nurse in Australia

  8. Is Nursing Dangerous?

    Bones17 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi all, This is my first posting on here. I just had a question about working as a nurse. Is it basically guaranteed that working as a nurse will result in becoming injured through time? I love the...

  9. Shift Work

    Bones17 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Is shift work as hard as what it sounds? How do you

  10. Shift Work

    Bones17 replied to Bones17's topic in General Nursing

    So if you are working 12 hours, it’s actually an additional 30min because of hand over. So 15min before and 15min after the shift? (12 and a half hours in

  11. Shift Work

    Bones17 replied to Bones17's topic in General Nursing

    Do those times include the change over period from one nurse to the

  12. Shift Work

    Bones17 replied to Bones17's topic in General Nursing

    What are common shift hours

  13. Shift Work

    Bones17 replied to Bones17's topic in General Nursing

    Marienm: Would that count as part of your annual leave if you take personal time

  14. Is Nursing Dangerous?

    Bones17 replied to Bones17's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Was that from working as a

  15. Shift Work

    Bones17 replied to Bones17's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks everyone! I don’t work as a nurse. I just want to know what it’s going to be like and how to cope. Are you able to change your scheduled work time/day for another or take time off if there...

  16. Shift Work

    Bones17 replied to Bones17's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry, I meant how do you cope with working within irregular work hours (like early mornings, evenings and nights). I just wanted to know how you cope with the following: 1) Sleeping at different...

  17. Is Nursing Dangerous?

    Bones17 replied to Bones17's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks everyone! How do you cope with long hours on your feet and with doing shift work? Do you find that it physically wears you down over the years or is it something that isn’t as bad as what...

  18. Burnout: What would you do in my situation

    Bones17 replied to guest1074618's topic in General Specialties

    Could you not combine it with a teaching

  19. Is Nursing Dangerous?

    Bones17 replied to Bones17's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you everyone for your comments!! What type of nurse are you? I only know of the alarms that alert you when a patient has buzzed for you to go to their room, or in emergency when their vitals...

  20. Is Nursing Dangerous?

    Bones17 replied to Bones17's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yeah that’s another thing I’m afraid of because I already had bad depression and anxiety. I don’t know if there is something for you to able to tell if you will be physically and mentally ok to...

  21. Is Nursing Dangerous?

    Bones17 replied to Bones17's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks everyone! Would you say that the three captions that I posted which list the physical demands of a nurse is fairly accurate? (Hopefully

  22. Is Nursing Dangerous?

    Bones17 replied to Bones17's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks everyone for your comments! I've read on all nurses about nurses getting injuries like neck, back or leg problems from working as a nurse. Someone said they can't return to work. I've also read...