ayla2004

ayla2004 ASN, RN

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  1. UK educational requirements?

    as sliverdragon has said its a matter of hours 3 year nursing diplomas/degree run for 3 calender years minus annual leave of 7 weeks per
  2. NA's not professionals

    In the UK its common say trained (RN) and untrained staff as this is a historical hangover. On RN are now either diploma or degree qualified whereas untrained staff practical training with study on...
  3. right i know rgn1 works in the private sector and i'm asking this on behalf of a mate who is 3 months from qualifing. her trust seems to have little jobs but this has come out only now and she has...
  4. Just had more exposure to mother and baby and am thinking of possibility training in midwifery. Seems though that the trusts are reconsidering funding the secondment for the RN-RM course. Also to...
  5. thanks to fellow nurses

    oh that sounds so bad, lad he is on te getting better side of
  6. Uniform/title question

    i can only partially help# a D grade is a junior staff nurse and entry level for new RN and we progress up the alphabet, however we are doing away wit grades and using band insteade starting with band...
  7. Uniform/title question

    If you think it may be liverpool it was Royal Liverpool Children's NHS Trust which is commonly called Alder hey. its a tertiary level childrens
  8. well nursing is in the media again for lack of dignity, lack of care to a patients fundemental needs. and while most nursing care is good some isn't if you are frailer. What draws my attention is...
  9. dignity and single sex wards

    i sometimes thinks its because there is a greatar need for female beds my first hosptial still had unisex wards and had a times turn a bay/siderooms over to female patients. which the staff seemed to...
  10. Ok the bursary question NHS bursary are available to anyone who had been legally resident in the UK for 3 years, they are not based on your country of birth. 2 of my cohort are R.o.I citizens without...
  11. bed baths in hospital??? is 5am too early???

    Funny isn't there a law about nursing home residents that they are not to be woken and bathed early in the morning for the conveince of staffing ratios. i know wards are different and with everything...
  12. Got this read out by a bemused lectuer in Uni today comedy moment a dead trout http://society.guardian.co.uk/health/news/0,,1712221,00.html A nurse who slapped one of her colleagues round the face...
  13. Refusing "Hospital Protocal"

    Hey those sources listed where British and New Zealand, and Austrilian from both midwifery and OB Evidence based is drawing from all apporite areas even outside your own health care
  14. Uniform/title question

    yeah blue is the main colour of RN uniforms although every trust is
  15. Newly qualified in Australia?

    can i ask how u got funding for the mental health
  16. i'll qualify in september. iv'e a mate who qualifies in januray who is marrying a kiwi in july and intends moving to new zealand she has been told by a agency a minium 6 months post-reg experince and...
  17. Cleanliness in UK hospitals

    whats deep cleaning for beds/mattresses as i have never heard of
  18. Nurse: Wanted in Isle of Man

    Isle of Man is a crown holding its part of england but not the UK. They have their own deparment of health which provides goverment health care(public) and private provided care like nursing homes The...
  19. Nurse: Wanted in Isle of Man

    i found a IOM dip/he nursing course leading to NMC reg and an account of a nmc professional conduct
  20. Nurse: Wanted in Isle of Man

    NMC covers the isle of
  21. Banner Hospitals to go to Uniforms

    Nurses in the UK have blue based uniforms with navy being the colour of the Sister or Charge
  22. Nursing Times

    haven't bought since my student golden ticket ran out was getting the NT for 2 pound a
  23. blood glucose levels

    sliding scale insulin can be given to reduce potassium levels occurs in icu
  24. Emergency care in the UK

    my trust has both a cdu and eau with most medical pt being admitted to assessment unit. with limited a&e beds and trolleys at least in cdu pt aren't pushed from pillar to post due to the...
  25. Anyone heard of Carper's Ways of Knowing??

    i know its incorprated into john model of structured reflection anyone else have to use this model, as using it makes you learn by reflection of the different ways you