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1. Maggots?

   Carer replied to nurs2bhopefully's topic in General Nursing

   I now know that maggorts are used in Nursing , but I DID NOT KNOW this until I saw a artical in my Nursing Magazine about it and there was a open wound full of maggorts I nearlly threw up. So to see it for real I KNOW I would be Sick

2. Same-sex adoption rights....

   Carer replied to Zhakrin's topic in General Nursing

   I think that it is a good Idea and perfectley natural nowadays for same sex couples to adopt. I mean there are so many people that adopt and aduse kids, yet there is still a hang up of same sex couples adopting. I maen they think that cause they are ...

3. What Freaks You Out?

   Carer replied to JennieBSN's topic in General Nursing

   Blood. I can deal with Urine and Poo, and Sick. But not Blood. It really freaks me out.

4. What Freaks You Out?

   Carer replied to JennieBSN's topic in General Nursing

   Blood. I can deal with Urine and Poo, and Sick. But not Blood. It really freaks me out.

5. the nurse/porn connection...........

   Carer replied to hapeewendy's topic in General Nursing

   I have a reply about this subject, and also the looks I have been given by guys when in my uniform. When I was working I used to finish early in the afternoon, when I finished work. I used to go into town. ESP in the summer when it was hot I was wear...

6. CNA then on to RN...Good Idea?

   Carer replied to Carmen29's topic in Career Support

   I have not gone into the FULL Nursing bit. I am a Care Assistant in England. In America we are known as CNA'S. I agree with Greer, that being a CNA then going into the Nursing area, You have that bit more Experience there for things may be easier fo...

7. i've had a needlestick! Pt. is Hep c+

   Carer replied to moonrose2u's topic in General Nursing

   I am very sorry to hear that. I hope everything is ok Please keep us updated as to what the out come is.

8. Nursing Home Activities

   Carer replied to Vicki30CNA's topic in Geriatric

   Vicki, Hi I read your post about Activities in the Nursing home setting. I used to work in a Day Centre for the Elderly. We played Bingo, but it was just the normal Bingo. Then the day Centre got a Bingo game called Musical Bingo. The old people love...

9. NeedleStick Website that may be useful to other Nurses?

   Carer replied to Carer's topic in General Nursing

   FiestyNurse I am glad to see that that Needlestick / Needlestick injuries web site was of use to you. As I say I didnt look at it so I had/ have No idea if it was going to be useful to anyone.

10. student nurse wants to work with geriatrics

    Carer replied to csnurse's topic in Geriatric

    Thankyou Tim for those kind words.

11. Your A Nurse If.....

    Carer replied to betts's topic in Humor

    I can relate to the End of Shift Happy Dance. :)

12. non-emergency transport

    Carer replied to peter73's topic in Geriatric

    From reading the post I think and feel that all the right treatment was taken at the time of the fall. She was treated as soon as possible. Without any stress to her. So I believe that that was the right thing to do. Did it look as though she needed ...

13. Falls Prevention Information.

    Carer replied to Carer's topic in Geriatric

    After The Fall, The Fallout. A lady was admitted to a London Hosptal after a fall. Her Care was then turned into a political Football. But what of the other 300,000 older people who are injured each year as a result of falls. :This is the report...

14. Falls Prevention Information.

    Carer posted a topic in Geriatric

    I have read the falls prevention information that has been posted here. And this week I brough a Nursing magzine and there is a 1 page artical in there and about falls and the Elderly. I am going to post the artical here tomorrow for people to read....

15. fall prevention program

    Carer replied to ltc's topic in Geriatric

    For some reason on this site that link is not working I dont know why. If you want to look at this site put it in a search engine and it will work fine. I hope this helps.