XB9S BSN, MSN, EdD, RN, APN

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    Jehovah's Witness nurses in the critical care unit?

    XB9S replied to asdf88's topic in Critical Care

    Some of you will notice that there are many posts removed, 14 in fact. These posts were off topic, argumentative and some were just downright rude. This will not be tolerated I'm going to leave this...
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    Jehovah's Witness nurses in the critical care unit?

    XB9S replied to asdf88's topic in Critical Care

    Thread closed for time out and staff
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    Dealing with rude doctors..

    XB9S replied to TNgirl2010's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    one and only warning guys, keep it nice and stop personal comments or posts will be
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    Any ICUs or critical care settings where the standard ratio is 1:1?

    XB9S replied to edogs334's topic in MICU, SICU

    most ICU in the UK nurse level 3 patients as
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    How does BON handle + marijuana screens from nurses in states that have legalized it?

    XB9S replied to Neveranurseagain's topic in General Nursing

    Medical Marijuana threads merged for
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    1st year AU nursing student, need guidance for working in the UK after graduating

    XB9S replied to Metal Health's topic in International Nursing

    Metal Health, if you take a look here, there are links to what you'd need to know The Nursing and Midwifery Council: Safeguarding health and wellbeing | Nursing and Midwifery Council search for...
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    Agency owner has let her Registration lapse

    XB9S replied to Sister Fox's topic in International Nursing

    Just bear in mind that if you do have concerns, the Code states by act or omission. If there is something that does worry you you do have a professional obligation to take
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    a practical question about colostomy

    XB9S replied to SamZ's topic in International Nursing

    I guess it very much depends on the patient and the support he gets both pre and post operatively. Is it an emergency procedure or elective, did he have preparation with stoma care nurses? Was he...
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    Agency owner has let her Registration lapse

    XB9S replied to Sister Fox's topic in International Nursing

    Daisees, providing she is not actually practising nursing she is OK, you don't necessarily need to be a nurse to run an agency but if there are any elements of nursing practice then it could be a...
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    Pain Management - Is It An Important Focus Of Medical Care?

    XB9S replied to ParamedicFNPwantabe's topic in General Nursing

    UK Paramedics are now pushing towards a degree profession, to train, qualify and register now it is a university course. I've also had the pleasure of working with masters prepared paramedic advanced...
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    Please help, Case study on Parathyroidectomy

    XB9S replied to jcreasor927's topic in General Students

    Part of our protocol for parathyroids is in the event of tingling, give the patient a glass of milk Works wonders as well. We don't keep emergency trach's at our bedside, if the patient shows signs of...
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    Can someone hold both a CRNA and MD license?

    XB9S replied to anesthes4's topic in Post Graduate Students

    to use the multiquote click on the posts you want to quote, then when you click reply they will come up on the reply page. Just type under the text to reply to that individual
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    Gosh being a nurse is hard when you have

    XB9S replied to chiuli's topic in General Nursing

    Closed for staff
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    NMC QUERIES

    XB9S replied to Chariss mae's topic in International Nursing

    I suppose it will depend on the nature of the unpaid work, if your acting as a care giver then no, but if your practising as a qualified nurse they may accept it. You'd need to clarify with the NMC...
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    respiratory arrest

    XB9S replied to krissy29RN's topic in General Nursing

    The European Guidelines still have rescue breaths in there, but with emphasis on compressions. (http://www.resus.org.uk/pages/bls.pdf) do the AHA guidelines have a different
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    inappropriate work attire

    XB9S replied to johnnyDoGood's topic in General Nursing

    I've struggled to find how this thread is anyway related to nursing. So on that note: Thread
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    respiratory arrest

    XB9S replied to krissy29RN's topic in General Nursing

    Take a look at my post above and the new guidelines. In my mind, any form of resuscitation falls into the category of CPR, and I have recently been in the postion of assisting a collapsed person who...
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    respiratory arrest

    XB9S replied to krissy29RN's topic in General Nursing

    Depending on your location, the new BLS guidelines state if you patient is not breathing normally then start compressions http://www.resus.org.uk/pages/bls.pdf In Hospital Resuscitation The...
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    New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand Part 2

    XB9S replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    I've merged Australian threads for
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    Inexperienced Nurses: Unwanted?

    XB9S replied to amphetamine's topic in International Nursing

    Surplus to requirement at a rough guess. Certainly in the UK there are enough experienced and newly qualified nurses who need work. Our New grads have trained in our system and are familiar with...
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    Oversupply of RNs

    XB9S replied to amphetamine's topic in International Nursing

    Jobs in the UK are not brilliant, there are cost cuts and financial problems in most of the hospitals in the UK which means that they are not employing nurses from outside their own area let alone...
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    Cause for HUGE blisters on top of feet?

    XB9S replied to ws582's topic in Wound, Ostomy, Continence

    I am sorry that your uncle is experiencing such problems, but unfortunately without actually assessing the blisters and wounds it would be very difficult for any of our members to comment accurately...
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    Canadian Burn Nurses?

    XB9S replied to followyourbliss's topic in International Nursing

    I've moved this to the Canadian forum, you may get more responses in there than in the Burns
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    Going home for cramps. Really?

    XB9S replied to BunnyBunnyBSNRN's topic in School

    Closed for staff
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    Present image of Filipino nurses abroad

    XB9S replied to AHPRA's topic in International Nursing

    As you are asking is it possible to work in one of these countries by breaking the law it is most definitely not within the interests or scope of the site to answer this question You have...