Whisper

Whisper

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  1. mea culpa

    Whisper replied to Whisper's topic in International Nursing

    I am a D, and I went into band 5, However I work on one of two cardiology wards (identical no clinical difference) and their Es went into 5 and their Ds went into about the middle of band 4. Were as I...

  2. mea culpa

    Whisper replied to Whisper's topic in International Nursing

    One panicked phone call later and yes ENs can check CDs and can do drug rounds, they can also do IVs if they do te same course as RNs have to. I think they can not take charge of a ward but I am not...

  3. mea culpa

    Whisper replied to Whisper's topic in International Nursing

    Karen, Me and alcohol don't really mix, half a glass of wine and I fast asleep, I am a really cheap drunk! I got my AoC pay scale this month, not exactly a big change (the tax man and student loans...

  4. mea culpa

    Whisper replied to Whisper's topic in International Nursing

    SRN for senior RN not State, and yes we still have C-grades or Enrolled Nurses, not many but there are still a few out there that haven't converted yet. Yes they can check CDs, They can do pretty much...

  5. mea culpa

    Whisper replied to Whisper's topic in International Nursing

    You are right I definately was not prepared for being in charge of a ward, My first set of nights were terrible, I was okay until the other RN went for her break, and it hit me, I was in charge and...

  6. mea culpa

    Whisper replied to Whisper's topic in International Nursing

    Well after a full nights sleep, the situation doesn't seem quite as bad, Now it is just 'end of the world bad' instead of 'rot in hell forever bad' I just wanted to take this post to say thankyou all...

  7. I just finished my last lot of essays

    Whisper posted a topic in International Nursing

    I have finished my last CAP, my last essay and my dissertation! Last lecture tommorrow!(and that isn't a real one, more on how to join the register) So...I have finished! :balloons: I am happy I...

  8. I just finished my last lot of essays

    Whisper replied to Whisper's topic in International Nursing

    I haven't thrown anything away.... not till I find out if I have passed or not! I am revising as well... brushing up on ECG analysis and heart conditions... Good luck to you

  9. I just finished my last lot of essays

    Whisper replied to Whisper's topic in International Nursing

    I got my first lot of off-duty today!!! I will be working as an AN while I wait for my reults, and hopefully my pin :) I am going to order my uniform tomorrow...OMG it is now very

  10. Please can an RCN member help me?

    Whisper replied to Whisper's topic in International Nursing

    Oh! Crying over nothing

  11. Please can an RCN member help me?

    Whisper posted a topic in International Nursing

    As most of you know I am trying to write my dissertation, (emphasis on trying), and I have just learnt that in my lit review I need to include the number of hits I got on a specific website/ search...

  12. Please can an RCN member help me?

    Whisper replied to Whisper's topic in International Nursing

    Oops my bad... I din't just use Nursing Standard... but that was the only one I couldn't sign back into. I also used Blackwell-Synergy, CINAHL, Scirus, Cochrane Library, BMJ and Nursing Standard! and...

  13. quick question on EPIC

    Whisper posted a topic in International Nursing

    what does EPIC stand for? I tried the DoH website... but no luck, it is an abreviation isn't it?? Thanks Whisper PS and Oh! has anyone else had loads of emails from " allnurses.com,inc' "??? If they...

  14. quick question on EPIC

    Whisper replied to Whisper's topic in International Nursing

    I was having fun trying to think of what else EPIC could stand

  15. Sheffield?

    Whisper replied to nurse_olive's topic in International Nursing

    You can PM me if you like. I live in South Yorkshire, (15 minutes by train and 45 mins by road away from Sheffield) I work in East Yorkshire though, so I do't know much about the hospitals.

  16. quick question on EPIC

    Whisper replied to Whisper's topic in International Nursing

    Thankyou

  17. Hi... remember me?

    Whisper posted a topic in International Nursing

    I just thought I should check in, the last time I disapeared from this board for this long I at least told every one first. I hope every one is still well, I am fine, the reason I have been AWOL is...

  18. chuffed with myself

    Whisper replied to chrisrob's topic in International Nursing

    congratulations!!! that is some

  19. Okay hands up who knew...

    Whisper posted a topic in International Nursing

    So who knew about drug names being changed? I heard about it today but apparently it has been on the cards since December. Many drugs are being named, to European standard names (which in some cases...

  20. Okay hands up who knew...

    Whisper replied to Whisper's topic in International Nursing

    I voted for that!... or at least I think I

  21. Okay hands up who knew...

    Whisper replied to Whisper's topic in International Nursing

    I voted for

  22. Just wanted to share... I got my first job

    Whisper posted a topic in International Nursing

    :) If/ When I qualify I have a job!!! full time D grade position on a cardiology

  23. Just wanted to share... I got my first job

    Whisper replied to Whisper's topic in International Nursing

    If all goes well... then towards the end of September, I have no exact date because the NMC is being a bit ( okay a lot ) funny about the new course (M.A.D which I am in the first cohort to be...

  24. can you help me out of my blonde moment?

    Whisper posted a topic in International Nursing

    what does BM stand for, I know its is blood sugar monitoring, and I think the M stands for mellitus, but I am not sure if the B was for blood, or a latin type word. Can you help, me out of my blonde...

  25. Just wanted to share... I got my first job

    Whisper replied to Whisper's topic in International Nursing

    I hope so.... and a party would be nice, just need to buckle down and pass my course first!!! Handed in my CRB form today, when I went to occ health about my fingers.... (did I mention that on here......