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  1. Nurses: Why do many of you do this?

    knightlycomic replied to terina66's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    WOW Maybe you should consider a new career path.................... how about with the 'thought police'. Maintaining privacy is important in our profession. However as one of the most stressful...

  2. Should Healthcare Be Funded As A Basic Human Right?

    knightlycomic replied to jayp's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Yes - basic care for all, and free health care for all children under the age of 10. Now tell me how this is a bad thing or not cost effective, primary and preventative care is the smart money. You...

  3. How Can You Be A Nurse With No Clinical Background?

    knightlycomic replied to All4NursingRN's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Finding your path in nursing is one off the most difficult things to achieve as a nurse. People make good managers, (nurses flip a coin), I have seen great managers that have had lots of clinical...

  4. Which nursing specialty or position is the most physically demanding?

    knightlycomic replied to J19J94R's topic in General Nursing

    Harden up............you lot :) Try heavy stroke rehab nursing - physical absolutely, no gym membership needed ............

  5. New NZ RN looking for work in Australia

    knightlycomic replied to KylieN's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    Hi Kylie Get your APC sorted first if you have not already done so. Do you have a location in mind? Once you do approach the HR departments directly ie Queensland Health for example, they will often...

  6. Common ER abbreviations for charting

    knightlycomic replied to cathyrn2b's topic in Emergency

    laugh ........ So many terms some great some funny some ........... FITH - F*!d in the head F.U.B.A.R - F*^%#D up beyond all recognition SLK - silly looking kid DzS6P - Dozen short of a six

  7. Question about BP control in your ICU

    knightlycomic replied to IheartICUnursing's topic in MICU, SICU

    Much the same here in NZ, the concern is that lowering a patients BP that normally sits around the 180 just to have a lower number can cause other system problems. Unless the patient is compromised I...

  8. Getting involved with a co-worker

    knightlycomic replied to Runman1914's topic in General Nursing

    Well Go for it but be ready to move to another hospital or clinical area when it hits the fan, and it will sooner or later. I'm talking from experience got involved got married got divorced, then I...

  9. I need HELP!! with IV starts

    knightlycomic replied to Jasano's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

    Hi Jasano Wow it sounded like me many years ago, now I'm a resourse and teaching link in IV work insertion and development. Reading the posts it sounds like you know the rountine down pack but need to...