ayla2004

ayla2004 ASN, RN

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  1. Focus Charting

    ayla2004 replied to siramadp's topic in First Year After Licensure

    when is am as a student uses focus notes based on RLT activites of living 1-12. we only write a response if one is warranted if obs(VS) are stable we note this, etc same for mobility elimation

  2. Foley Balloon Test

    ayla2004 replied to OR male nurse's topic in Operating Room

    i'm a student nurse in the Uk and i've never heard of pre inflating a foley

  3. how do you sleep?

    ayla2004 replied to cariad's topic in International Nursing

    just did my last night on days tomorrow. don't sleep well on nights even if i get 7 hours. awake from

  4. Nurse bashing by UK public AGAIN

    ayla2004 replied to scattycarrot's topic in United Kingdom

    Reading the article and similar comments is sobering. of note my current ward has patient experiences str comments good and bad and the hospital patient survey thread was people wanting to be treated...

  5. Split Thread / Nurse workload ratio

    ayla2004 replied to wtbcrna's topic in International Nursing

    reading the post on poor staffing in the NHS has a 3rd year very scared. I'm very pleased to be on an medical ward some poorly but more should be discharged and only here due to social reason...

  6. Tories maternity proposal

    ayla2004 posted a topic in International Nursing

    just heard this on the news this morning http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7224692.stm since we do not have maternity nurses in the UK , and we have far from the number of midwifes at present,i wonder...

  7. Tories maternity proposal

    ayla2004 replied to ayla2004's topic in International Nursing

    it would be nice not to be presented as dirty lazy and uncaring by the media, and sometimes i feel the

  8. Best approach to patients and relatives complaining about "long wait."

    ayla2004 replied to uniquenurse's topic in Emergency

    my local hospital in the UK used to do that as anyone who was critical or serioulsy ill would be taken care of sharpish and it was non urgent that were in the waiting

  9. What nursing "invention" would make you famous?

    ayla2004 replied to juscallmegrace's topic in General Nursing

    in use regularly in the UK, dear but if a patient can't swallow, is having and operation, in recovery from an op etc and has iv access is

  10. Entitled Generation

    ayla2004 replied to javajaydon's topic in General Nursing

    do you mean rotating shifts as in Early's(7.30am-3.30pm), late's(1.30pm-9.00pm) and nights(8.30pm 8.00am) that is the norm in UK hospital nursing however nights are either by internal rotation...

  11. Entitled Generation

    ayla2004 replied to javajaydon's topic in General Nursing

    in the UK student nurses must have experienced the 24 hr cycle of care including up to 50% of weekends in a clinical area and 150 hours of night duty (within the 6month program) our clinical exposure...

  12. Patient Modesty

    ayla2004 replied to creinkent's topic in Operating Room

    having spent some weeks in the Theater(OR) as a student i think you request is valid, i would certainly expect to be cvered and kept warm once the area to be operated on was isolated. and staff...

  13. Will it improve

    ayla2004 replied to XB9S's topic in International Nursing

    Yup more work for less money seems to be the NHS at present. We had a lecture of AfC and clinical governance and when the lecture ask what AfC was i replied a disaster. she then said that the last...

  14. Informal Visit

    ayla2004 replied to Savonarola's topic in International Nursing

    does this apply to newly qualified posts as well, gonna start looking soon but won't be done till

  15. information about nursing bursary please

    ayla2004 replied to Swordsman's topic in International Nursing

    most uk nursing couses will only accept nhs students. to be accepted as a nhs student you have to be resident in the UK for 3 years but not as a

  16. Merry Christmas

    ayla2004 replied to cariad's topic in International Nursing

    hope everyone is having a great

  17. Funniest thing a new co-worker asked you?

    ayla2004 replied to fultzymom's topic in Nursing Humor

    hey i was making a wild guess that the UK BAN (British Approved Name)and INN (International Nonproprietary Name)name for this drug Paracetamol, was derived from the chemical name and wikipedia...

  18. Personal Statement

    ayla2004 replied to Kat24's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i mentioned academics that were relevant i have studied science at university and that i prefered when there was a direct human application. i remember writing about my key experience that made me...

  19. Shabbos/Religious Observances

    ayla2004 replied to texasmommy's topic in General Nursing

    this no meat fast now only covers ash wednesday (start of lent) and good friday. it was a custoom on firdays not to eat meat in rememberance of the good friday sacrfice. fish are not considered meat...

  20. Changing a patient's diaper while they are standing ?

    ayla2004 replied to EmBeMap's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    we use the term pads and i find it wrong to use the term nappy the common uk term for what a baby would use. we sometime use the term diaper for all in one pad as opposed to pads and net knickers....

  21. DNR bracelet with DNR written on it. HIPAA???

    ayla2004 replied to FireStarterRN's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    pt will only have a max of 2 braclets white = id white/red id but the pt has an allergy which is in the notes orange= infection mrsa/c.diff being the most common. infection is not named on

  22. Heroic measures on a full DNR pt?

    ayla2004 replied to jbp0529's topic in General Nursing

    I think the whole thing about the being sued by the livng colours what mediine is practiced. In the UK patients are either for resus of DNR and what is attemped is deiced by best clincal outcome....

  23. DNR bracelet with DNR written on it. HIPAA???

    ayla2004 replied to FireStarterRN's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    i'm in the uk and we don't have HIPPA but do have confidenaltiy laws are DNR are handed over each shift and and the patients ward board will have a code to indiacate their status. all are braclets...

  24. All I Want For Xmas

    ayla2004 replied to madwife2002's topic in United Kingdom

    EN we well and truly get the

  25. Should the NHS treat Obese patients or smokers

    ayla2004 replied to PixieThunder's topic in United Kingdom

    200lb is 90 odd kilo or just over 14st whilst not svelte its harldy abnormally big. most beds should cope with that, its people over the normal range for beds/hoists ext that the need arises to get...