ayla2004

ayla2004 ASN, RN

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  1. NHS urged to curb staff sickness

    we get harassed by hr if we have 3 occurances of sick leave in a year, in your probationy nine months this can lead to not gettinga permant contact. This inculdes being snet home early in the last...
  2. how many patients?

    i'm just over 6months qualifed i have 8 on a early and can have 8 if we have 3+1 on a late or 12 2+2 on a late. The off duty is normally done for the lower ratios but due the sickness if is harder to...
  3. Socialized medicine and nurses pay...

    Sharrie are you band *? Also Nurse working shifts gets enhancments (differnitals) on nights from 8pm-7.30am, saturdays time 1/3, sundays time 2/3s, and for having less than 11hours off between shitfs...
  4. consultants

    there was no improvement with 24hr of iv abx and fluids poor uo. would open eyes to vioce sometimes but more often to pain was irratiable to any intervetions obs, mothcare, being turned etc gcs 7 nil...
  5. consultants

    most of the doctors i have worked with as a student and as a staff nurse are open and approachable to MDT and nurse input working together to elp the pt. However the consultant on my current ward is...
  6. KSF Second gateway question

    i got a pay raise 30p on the basic rate.
  7. happy st. patricks day to all

    h'm Ireland got a drop goal to go 17-`15 it was a nail biting finish it could have gone to wales if your man had got that penalty goal. May i point out that Ireland won the grand slam as they beat...
  8. happy st. patricks day to all

    still getting the six nations with a grand slam and tri countries will do very
  9. falls traffic light system

    we use traffic lights red/amber/green do a fall risk on admission and weekly at minuin red bed at lowest saftey rails if agreed with buzzer to hand nurse used for all transfers
  10. happy st. patricks day to all

    yeah i was on a long day it was poor as i say. thats why i went out driniking on the saturday you'd think the irish nurse would have st paddys
  11. DUMB QUESTION re: NP attire in UK

    h'mm only met one NP who wore smart casual in the GP surgery. A+E NP wore sister
  12. FOR AYLA2004

    Not really been on or more accurate not paying that much attention blame the job. Thank you for the heads up, i love when i know i have given my patients good care not just pushed meds or food etc...
  13. Are there enough "New-grad" positions in your area?

    No matter how mcuh clinical time you accur as a student new nurses still need a precetorship period. not dure how mcuh clinical time a usa new grad rn has had but in the uk we have 2300 hours and it...
  14. Nursing Grades

    What i was taught is that while good experince nurses are able to plan care without care plans or models(or its nursing modles i hate the most) students/novices need structure. Yes i hate care plans...
  15. Nursing Grades

    duplicate
  16. KSF Second gateway question

    this is the stage im at at present and the rumor is there may be a 20p increase in basic hourly
  17. Rehab nursing-the good/bad/ugly?

    Waht my ward lacks at time is full time presnet on the ward medical coverage as pt are assumed to be stable. We do have one part time SHO(resident we are a teaching hospital)and use cover from 2...
  18. Rehab nursing-the good/bad/ugly?

    Im a Uk new grad working in acute rehab ortho/medical geriatric population. whats a FIM score and what are the 10 tasks of toileting? oh i google FIM we do most of these assesments but don't have a...
  19. KSF Second gateway question

    Can i ask as i confused about all this. new nurses(me) do we have a gateway at 6 months and a possible pay
  20. What do i think of the NHS. Well it is abused by some of the general populus beacuse it is free at the point of use. however most people acess healthcare when they need it. The main abuse comes...
  21. We had out last day of our 6 month new nurse:nurse preceptorship yesterday. 60 new nurses were taken on in september and we have had 2 weeks in the class room geting induction and learning seesion...
  22. I try to thank my cna on every shift especially if one of my patients was detriotaing and i got tied up and they did most of the washes. On my ward nurses help with washes
  23. How to prevnt Medication Administration Errors

    we wear red aprons it only lets the staff know although there are signs pt don't seem to
  24. MD ordered placebo for pain PRN~would you give it?

    our hospital policy is to use codeine as part of the analgeisic ladder but 10% of the the population cannot metabolize it so tramdol is the be used instead. perhaps codine would work better fore you....
  25. Oh a as a staff nurse in the UK NHS i would say we have pt and families that want pillow fluffed. And my hosptial is a multi speciality foundation still a public hospitla but not managed by the...