Pumiky

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  1. Quebec OIIQ Exam

    Hey, It all depends on the hospital you are working in. If you are in one of the English hospitals then charting and doctor orders are written in English. If the Doctor is more "French" then they...
  2. Need help please !!!!!!

    I have a second interview on the palliative floor at the hospital i'm working on. I'm very nervous because I really really want a position on that floor. I've already had one meeting with the head...
  3. i'm lost and feel trapped

    Hey everybody, I need some work advice from those of you who've been on the oncology for a while now. I'm a new grad., took my last exam 10 days ago and started to work 5 days ago. I accepted a...
  4. I'm a new grad, started working on an oncology/haematology/acute medicine floor about a month and a half ago. I find to work stress levels extremely high, but challenging at the same time...In other...
  5. Hello to all Canadian nurses I'm doing my last semester now at Dawson College. Can't believe it's almost over, it's been a long three years and I still have two more years of McGill ahead of me. I'm...
  6. Whats with the scrubs?

    At first I was like that too...couldn't understand how nurses leave the hospital with their scrubs still on...I'm a new grad and have been working for a month and that's how long it took me to...
  7. Orientation frustration

    Wow!!! this sounds so hard...I would go and talk to the supervisor...what do you have to lose?? what's the worst thing that could happen? Bring up your concerns in a polite and professional way,...
  8. Fired in 1 day

    Hey there, how long after you started the new job did you have the first incident report? did you get any orientation to the unit? how long did it last? and does it match the length of time you're...
  9. New Grad kinda worried

    wow, it's like I wrote this post myself. I'm also a new grad. and starting to work on oncology/hematology unit May 22. I've done my internship on oncology and palliative floor and loved it but i'm...
  10. Question for Nursing School graduates :)

    hmm...I wish someone have told me before starting school, that "there are things that are nice to know and there are things you need to know" that would have saved me a lot of time and stress. On...
  11. What is your daily routine?

    i'm a nursing student. At the moment i'm doing my internship on oncology palliative floor. Since this is our last semester we are expected to take up to 4 pt by the time we're done with the...
  12. I am so sorry to hear your story, I'm about to graduate in May and know that there will be a time when some SOB MD will think he can raise his voice while talking to me. I find that the most usefull...
  13. Dealing with death...

    does it ever get easier? No it doesn't, and in my opinion it shouldn't. not when it comes to kids being shot. If it does get easier then we've failed as a society. I work on a palliative floor and...
  14. uniform?

    I agree with Miko!! I know so many people who look professional but once they open their mouth nothing smart comes out. Come to the floor with clean scrubs, hair up, short fingernails and minimal...
  15. wearing scrubs out in town?

    I'm still a student so there's no way we're allowed to go around town with our scrubs and I wouldn't really want to. yes it might be easier not to go through the locker room and carry them with me...
  16. Quebec OIIQ Exam

    The OIIQ exam is a two day exam that is composed of short answer questions and the OSCE. Each day is dedicated to one part. The OSCE are different situations in which you are being tested on how you...
  17. How did you study for the RN exam??

    Hey Conny are you moving to Montreal? If you are planning to take the exam in QC I should probably let you know that the exam is two days long and is made up of short answer questions and practical...
  18. What brand/type of shoe should I get?

    Crocs!!!! no other shoe would do Tried several options and i've never been
  19. How did you hear about allnurses.com?

    I was looking for some tips regarding a job interview when I came across this great website thank
  20. Where are you from?

    Hi I'm also from Israel (kfar Saba) but currently living and studying in Montreal. I will be taking my RN exams this summer. Nice to meet
  21. Where are you from?

    Montreal, doing my last semester at Dawson college and starting McGill this fall. Nice to meet you
  22. I came across this website after looking up interview tips. I have an interview tomorrow on a palliative and oncology floor. The same floor i'm doing my internship in. I'm very nervous and excited...