Dialyser

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1. Cannulation sites

   Dialyser replied to Lacie's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

   My Unit carried out a buttonhole trial about 18 months ago. During this time we found that with a couple of patients we never reached a point where we could use blunt needles for cannulation and...

2. Polling our male nurses: What area of nursing are you currently in right now?

   Dialyser replied to Thunderwolf's topic in Men in Nursing

   Haemodialysis for me. Thought I had better mention it as no one would guess it from my screen

3. I love working in the NHS because..........................

   Dialyser replied to mabel u.k's topic in United Kingdom

   I agree about the holidays. But for the me the real reason i love working for the NHS is because as a charge nurse with 16 years experience i still earn less than my sister who is a receptionist. I...

4. new to dialysis, please help!

   Dialyser replied to s9283's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

   I cant comment on what is normal in the States but i run a haemodialysis unit in the UK and our training programme takes 3-6 months to complete. I also tell my new staff that it takes 12 months to...

5. Help please!

   Dialyser replied to janelola's topic in International Nursing

   Yes we worked on the same ward when i first qualifed in 1993. Its a small world

6. Help please!

   Dialyser replied to janelola's topic in International Nursing

   My name is Bruce. If you dont mind me asking whats

7. Help please!

   Dialyser replied to janelola's topic in International Nursing

   Hi Madwife, I also trained at Withington hospital from 1990-1993 then i worked on 9a for 18 months before moving up to Scotland. I have just decided to move out to the U.S, i have so far just been...

8. Renal Nurse's salary range

   Dialyser replied to florencenightingale's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

   I am the Charge Nurse of a haemodialysis unit in Scotland and only get aprox $20/hr. (if i stay in post for another 10 years it will top out at $30/hr:uhoh3:) I am currently looking into moving to...