ayla2004

ayla2004 ASN, RN

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  1. Working out these IV Pumps...

    our new pumps have drug librarys can work out rate from vtbi and time etc they are
  2. glasgow coma scale

    whileit nice to know other ways of doing things my brain is also saying at least tht one piece of paperwork not yet
  3. glasgow coma scale

    never heard of bartels risk assesment what is
  4. Time frame for med passing

    i could never do the8am meds witout a hour +/-i normally ave 8 pt while i do work in rehab it is cote/geriatic and often morning meds can involve 8 or more drugs. sometimes i caon't get them out...
  5. My most critical patient

    Today i had a new first. after taking hand over talking to my bank supprt worker i had 6 pt 2 of which i felt may need med review of which one had left lower quad pain. All was good at 9 am meds done...
  6. isoft and nursing

    Mt trust is very progressive in its use of epr and we are extending this to e-drug cards and some wards e-nursing notes. we use isoft which is fine however i was thinking there as a feature for...
  7. UK Hospitals Policies ???

    mobiles are permitted in my trust. using a laptop to acess internet may be harder as i don't think we are wifi for genneral use and we don't have patient personal landlines except patient line. oh a...
  8. How was Nurses Week celebrated at your Facility

    on nurses day we got a basket of fruit for the ward there was some stuff over in learning and devlopment but who has time to
  9. Medical termination of pregnancy.

    i wa rasied rc am now lapse and pro choice. my understaning of the right to lie was say the mother needed chemo or other therapy to preserve her fataly at risk life but these are incompatable wth an...
  10. Negative Threads

    the most destructgive threads generally involve a them againts us topic students/cans/lpn/rnasn/rnbsn apn and or course doctors, sw, managers and all o the
  11. nasal and perianal is stanard practice for all pt on pre admisoon checklist on on admissison we do wounds, piv, cvc, folerys and peg/pej
  12. how many patients?

    i like my ratio more now than some of yours. however we may be getting another post on the late shift which would be ver welcome. how often do u float to another ward to cover a trained post and do u...
  13. essay help

    ist find out that the lectuer wants where are the most marks. hey do u have to critque the care?and remember keep it evidence based and referenced. what country are you in are there national...
  14. Contaminated Scrubs..do you wear scrubs to the stores

    in the Uk scrubs are less common nurse wear however nurse style tunics are common from cleaners to AHP and comminuty NA and LTCF. My mate described the 'nurse' who took his x-ray as not being very...
  15. Patient Allergic to Armband?

    I was thiniking the same thing perhaps use paper tape(micropore) or use a stockingette on the wrist/lower
  16. so much hypokalaemia?

    not an icu nurse but we use k+ infusion depeninging on the severity of the hypokalemia and Sando-k(Uk brand ) a po med for 3 day course the rest of the time. Sando-k is a effervest tablet ideal for a...
  17. we had a clincal skill lesson in it and cannualtion 6 month before qualiffing but it up to the trust to let you use it. i still can't do
  18. "The Disruptive Behavior of Doctors"

    There has been a change in how doctors are trained the Uk as they are now taught or give the impression that they are part of the MDT and play a vital role but that other members espcially nurses are...
  19. EU student seeking entrance to UK uni

    If you have resident right=s in the netherlands not nessacry EU citzenship but i am not sure) you may get your fees funded but would have to work as a support worker/hac/aux nurse. Voluntering in the...
  20. EU student seeking entrance to UK uni

    I think they applied through NMAS (nurse and midwifery admission service )like the rest of us but i think its now just UCAS like all other 3rd level courses. So apply though UCAS you get to pick 4...
  21. EU student seeking entrance to UK uni

    nursing is a balance between science and ability to proces sthe information and problem solve on sometimes limited information. and the art of treating human beings in the health/illness contiubiun,...
  22. EU student seeking entrance to UK uni

    sharrie i had 2 RoI students in my cohort they had eu status got their fees paid but no bursary. and scotland is degere only so the bursary is smaller
  23. how many patients?

    when i have 8 i work with an assitant wo can do adls, obs, some can do dressings. i do meds, obs, careplans, mdt, talk to familly, arranged discharge etc, my pt are too dependent for a nurse to do...
  24. how many patients?

    2+2 on a early for 25 we have 4+3, or 3+4 if we don't have enough trained on a early for
  25. how many patients?

    my last 2 shifts were complete oppisites to each other. both ealrys i had 5 pt with a support worker lots of time for showers baths and to properly engage, deal witha new pt talk to hom/his rel take...