XB9S BSN, MSN, EdD, RN, APN

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    Chronic pain relief?

    XB9S replied to ShyAnn30's topic in General Nursing

    Thread Closed as we are unable to give medical
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    Will I be in trouble in speaking out?

    XB9S replied to april2's topic in United Kingdom

    If you work in the NHS you should be protected by the whistle blowing policy, you asked for it to be confidential and therefore it should remain so. As far as if your actions have been appropriate,...
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    I need help regarding the bridging program for australia

    XB9S replied to leaseline's topic in Immigration Advice

    Moved to.international
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    Band 6 interview coming up...:-)

    XB9S replied to mini11's topic in United Kingdom

    Mini have a look at some of my interview posts in this forum. There's loads of band 6 preparation advice in
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    Band 6 interview for orthopedic trauma unit

    XB9S replied to Forbsie84's topic in United Kingdom

    Hi mini sorry its taken a while. Is this a specialist nurse post ? Have a think about some of the NSF relating to your area, are there any nice guidance, think about governance issues around...
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    Significance of Observations rounds in UK??

    XB9S replied to Cinquefoil's topic in United Kingdom

    EMERMED : Emergency Medicine Journal http://www.nice.org.uk/nicemedia/pdf/CG50FullGuidance.pdf Early warning scores: effective use Validation of a modified Early Warning Score in medical admissions...
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    Band 7 job interview - neonatal unit

    XB9S replied to raye23's topic in United Kingdom

    That's excellent news.
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    Band 6 interview for orthopedic trauma unit

    XB9S replied to Forbsie84's topic in United Kingdom

    Objectives are very personal things, is there anything that you want to help change, in a supportive role I guess you will need to acknowledge financial balance is important so how could you help with...
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    Buying nursing shoes in London/UK...

    XB9S replied to wasabirush's topic in United Kingdom

    Silverdragon is absolutely right Crocs banned in hospitals over health and safety fears - Telegraph They are forbidden in my hospital and heaven help you if your caught wearing them My shoes are from...
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    Band 7 job interview - neonatal unit

    XB9S replied to raye23's topic in United Kingdom

    Sounds good, address some key elements such as clinical leadership, efficient and effective services, What local and national drivers do you have, are there government objective for NICU make sure...
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    Band 7 job interview - neonatal unit

    XB9S replied to raye23's topic in United Kingdom

    Hi Raye, I don't know anything about NICU Standard management questions I would ask would be around clinical leadership, positive role models and your vision for the unit. Performance targets would...
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    A question for any nicu nurses.

    XB9S replied to Sun*shine's topic in United Kingdom

    Sunshine I would love to help but know absolutely nothing about
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    Significance of Observations rounds in UK??

    XB9S replied to Cinquefoil's topic in United Kingdom

    Your talking about intentional rounding I think, which should be hourly. Our registered nurses will perform much of the basic care with the assistance of health care support workers. There's a bit of...
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    Interview Preparation for Qualified Nurses

    XB9S replied to XB9S's topic in United Kingdom

    that's just poor manners and very poor interviewing
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    Band 6 Interview Preparation

    XB9S replied to uniquenurse's topic in United Kingdom

    I've answered your question in the other thread. When is the
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    Interview Preparation for Qualified Nurses

    XB9S replied to XB9S's topic in United Kingdom

    That very much depends on you and your leadership style. Look around change management and service improvement and how to engage staff in sustainable change, involving staff and getting their ideas...
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    Interview Preparation for Qualified Nurses

    XB9S replied to XB9S's topic in United Kingdom

    Resources management and reducing waste should be about quality and efficiency. Yes its important to be careful of your resources but its also about reducing unintended outcomes. Think about the...
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    Trainee Critical Care nurse practitioner Interview

    XB9S replied to Lunar25's topic in United Kingdom

    That's great news, congratulations. Keep us posted on your process
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    auxiliary nurse/registered nurse education questions

    XB9S replied to tbjockny's topic in United Kingdom

    To work as an auxiliary nurse look at the NHS jobs website for jobs in your area and just apply. They are called health care support workers in the UK NHS
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    Interview Preparation for Qualified Nurses

    XB9S replied to XB9S's topic in United Kingdom

    Hi Helen Presentations are great. It gives you the opportunity to shine. Think about what you do already to prevent pressure sores, and then think on a bigger scale. As a band 6 is a post where...
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    From USA to AU

    XB9S replied to mika07's topic in Immigration Advice

    Try looking here https://allnurses.com/international-nursing/new-grad-filipino-501897.html I realise your not Filipino but much of the information you need will be
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    How long does it take to qualify as an icu nurse?

    XB9S replied to Sun*shine's topic in United Kingdom

    If your an adult nurse working in PICU or NICU is going to be difficult, most jobs will ask for you to be a registered children's nurse (picu) or midwife. As far as adult critical care, it depends on...
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    Trainee Critical Care nurse practitioner Interview

    XB9S replied to Lunar25's topic in United Kingdom

    With any practical scenario Patient safety first, A,B,C,D assessment and treat as you find Once patient is sorted then think education and support for colleagues. If you've got an interview then you...
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    band 6 interview, change management presentation!?

    XB9S replied to notsomuch's topic in United Kingdom

    Your very welcome,
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    Lortab prescription question

    XB9S replied to emptyboxcars's topic in Patient Medications

    Your question needs to be asked to your doctor or pharmacy. We are unable to offer medical advice under the terms of service. Thread