XB9S BSN, MSN, EdD, RN, APN

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    Muslim Nurses Administering Haram Medications

    XB9S replied to CaribMuslimah, RN's topic in General Nursing

    Could I ask all members to please post respectfully, we don't all have to agree with each other but please don't let this thread deteriorate into personal
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    Muslim Nurses Administering Haram Medications

    XB9S replied to CaribMuslimah, RN's topic in General Nursing

    I did a quick google search for haram and medications and found a site which discusses this in detail not sure if this is
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    Test question: Neck surgery and stridor

    XB9S replied to abbyann's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Post neck surgery a stridor is going to be caused by post-operative swelling or possibly bleeding. A stridor would indicate a partial rather than a complete airway obstruction so O2 would help and...
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    How to get a nursing job in malaga in an international hospital?

    XB9S replied to nshe003's topic in International Nursing

    I agree with 5Cats, I imagine there are similar requirements in every country, you would have to have a good grasp of the language before you will be allowed to register there to work as a
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    International Student Advisors 4U

    XB9S replied to examinee0705's topic in Philippines

    Annie it is very expensive to live in the UK and as a carer (part time because your only able to work the specified hours) you will earn minimum
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    Band 6 interview presentation help!

    XB9S replied to delly84's topic in United Kingdom

    That is brilliant news, congratulations :yeah::yeah: What did you cover for your presentation and what questions did you get
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    Work in the UK

    XB9S replied to JOBY JOSEPH's topic in International Nursing

    Before you can work as a nurse in the UK you have to register with the NMC the standard for nursing is the same in every environment so if you don't meet the NMC standards then you are not able to...
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    Agencies in UK to find overseas nurse placement

    XB9S replied to toninz's topic in International Nursing

    You will need to register with the NMC www.nmc-uk.org Your best bet then is to look at the NHS jobs website,
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    Band 6 interview presentation help!

    XB9S replied to delly84's topic in United Kingdom

    Your welcome, just go in with the attitude that you have as much chance as anyone else, the difficult bit is getting the interview now you just have to sell yourself and be confident. Be chatty and...
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    How do you raise health awareness?

    XB9S replied to JamesMorgan's topic in International Nursing

    Hi James, health awareness and health promotion is a huge undertaking and I think that we need to be incorporating it as part of our wholistic approach to dealing with our patients. When I see a...
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    Band 6 interview presentation help!

    XB9S replied to delly84's topic in United Kingdom

    Hi Deli, congratulations on your interview. The presentation could be about either I suppose. If it is a new unit then obviously there are huge challenges there that will present themselves, your...
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    What's so stressful about working 3, 12hr shifts?

    XB9S replied to ArtisticAthlete's topic in General Nursing

    Closed for time out and staff
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    Working and studying in the UK

    XB9S replied to Silverdragon102's topic in United Kingdom

    Thankyou Hushdawg that's some very good advice there Mishi88nit is important to look at what is needed for each country, and there is no point in getting angry with people who give you information you...
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    swine flu

    XB9S replied to karenG's topic in International Nursing

    I take it all back, it's gone nuts where I work today, impacting on all services. **sigh** guess that'll teach me to open my big
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    swine flu

    XB9S replied to karenG's topic in International Nursing

    Oh dear Karen, primary care is on the front line and I really do feel for you. We've been OK where I work so far but then I work on a surgical unit so we are only going to be hit when medicine is up...
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    critiquing framwork

    XB9S replied to student_nurse1986's topic in International Nursing

    do a google search for CASP (critical appraisal skills program) it should come up
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    choosing between Glasgow Uni. and Abertay Dundee, which Uni I should choose

    XB9S replied to baliling's topic in International Nursing

    I'm not familiar with either, Nightmare may be able to help I think she's in that area. Otherwise would you be able to pay a visit to either of them so you could see which you'd
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    critiquing framwork

    XB9S replied to student_nurse1986's topic in International Nursing

    There is an excellent website that has loads of critical appraisal tools. http://www.phru.nhs.uk/Pages/PHD/resources.htm I use it loads for my academic
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    on the other side

    XB9S replied to cariad's topic in International Nursing

    Cariad I am so very sorry, I know how much your nephew and your family mean to you and to endure such a loss being so far away from home is heartbreaking. I am so glad your family were able to find...
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    my ward may be closing

    XB9S replied to ayla2004's topic in International Nursing

    Ayla this is really unsettling news, I'm sorry honey. Please keep us posted. My trust did this a while ago, all the nurses were redeployed and still have jobs, but it's the uncertainty that is a...
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    uk nures

    XB9S replied to tidekid66's topic in International Nursing

    fair enough I didn't mean to be rude, the question just made me laugh out loud a
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    uk nures

    XB9S replied to tidekid66's topic in International Nursing

    tidekid, I'm wondering why you think the UK is any different from the US as far as equality laws. Of course they
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    University Of Brighton -uk

    XB9S replied to dayo's topic in International Nursing

    never
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    Paramedics are taking our Nursing job!

    XB9S replied to MacERRN's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for your perspective, could I just ask why, please don't take this as a criticism I am genuinely interested. As a paramedic you are a pre-hospital expert, the paramedics I have worked with can...
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    Paramedics are taking our Nursing job!

    XB9S replied to MacERRN's topic in General Nursing

    yes I had spotted that. How about a slightly different slant then, it may just refocus the direction and give me a little information about how things work in the US. In the UK our paramedics are now...