AusNurse2B

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  1. I'm going to be studying Nursing!

    ME THREEEEEEE!! Hey snazzy-Jazzy, we will be class mates!!!!:cheers: Congrats Bass. You will love it. ACU have small and intimate classes! I heard last year they only had 100 students, compared to...
  2. Gotta tell someone!

    :balloons::balloons:Congratulations!!!:balloons::balloons: Time flies when you are having
  3. OMG how common is this...

    Patients being able to feel surgery under a GA?? It is something you only ever see on TV, however we had a lady that could feel everything but was unable to open her eyes, talk or move during the op....
  4. First Prac...

    Prac was unreal!! I have had a ball, loved every minute it must have showed because I ended up with a top report!! I wanna go back :uhoh21: I don't want to be on holidays now!!! :trout: I did...
  5. First Prac...

    Hi everyone!! Well, on Monday I have my very first prac in the hospital.. :w00t: I am scared/nervous/excited all at once - a very horrible emotion. I will be on a gyno ward, week one am's, week two...
  6. Should the Title Nurse be Changed ? ? ?

    As I am out on my first prac, I was tending to a patient, when the lady across the way was calling "excuse me nurse", and because I have never been called nurse before, I didn't realise she wanted MY...
  7. First Prac...

    Thanks for the encouraging words!! So, I am half way through and LOVING it!! My facilitator is awesome (who gave me a glowing interim report!), the staff are great and the pts are easy going. Our...
  8. Nursing Low pay, high demand!

    Oh am I bad?
  9. Help needed for new grad-to-be

    :balloons::monkeydance::monkeydance::balloons: Congratulations Tina!! Well done. I bet you are a very relieved woman at this point in time! Knock 'em dead! (well - don't LOL not something that...
  10. Common meds for a gyno ward...

    Hi Ladies! I am a student, and have just got my very first clinical placement on a gynaecology ward, also has uro-gynaecology, gynae-oncology and breast surgery pts, and as this prac is mainly on med...
  11. Common meds for a gyno ward...

    Thank you. These are exactly what I am
  12. Shakeup of nurse education.

    On topic, It sounds wrong to me.. but my very first thought was that "that'll be right, they will bring this in just when I am finished my $$$ degree!!" :trout: I will be off topic here, but I am...
  13. AIN or EN questions...

    Thank you all for that!! For some reason I was half expecting to be told it was a stupid idea But instead very encouraging indeed! Will have to see what is about when I
  14. AIN or EN questions...

    As a nursing student, am I able to work as an A.I.N or E.N? What qualifications are needed for these postitions-I have no idea? If so, would you recommend getting into doing it while studying?...
  15. APPLICATIONS! Please, please help

    1) Yes, it is a letter that references your work. Competancy, work ethic and all that! ANd yes, put still current, although your cover letter will probably state that anyway! 2) Do all pages 3 &...
  16. need help

    Probably the only thing I can tell you is to never assume anything...all the info you need will be there...
  17. What's more objective...?

    Well.... if the leg was cut off and shoved down the persons
  18. Help needed for new grad-to-be

    Soooooooo.......how was the
  19. hema - blood - patho - disease -logy - field of study -tomy - to cut laparo - loins or abdomen cysto - a bladder esp. urinary bladder -crine - separate exo - outside -gram - data that are...
  20. I'm confused about a test question. Help please

    I vote for D your response would be "we are taking measures to keep your husband/dad from injury"... dunno! But also curious to know what the "most" correct answer would
  21. Assessing pulse offers data for determining the integrity of the cardiovascular system - Pulse rate, rhythm and strength. the rate & rhythm- an abnormally slow, rapid or irregular pulse indicate...
  22. Pediatric Influenza Cases

    We have recently experienced quite a few pead. Influenza A deaths over here. It has been the worst in many years
  23. Help needed for new grad-to-be

    Hi Tina. Coolies, that sounds fantastic!!:balloons: I will be going to USQ next year, we are making the move from Brisbane to
  24. Choosing the right study path/uni

    Hiya! I don't know much about USC.. they call it something else hey? I can give you all the info you need for QUT...I am also closer to Caboolture, but travel to Kelvin Grove. I know my prac starts...
  25. Nursing Low pay, high demand!

    So true. 60% of australian nurses are aged 40 and over...by 2010 it is estimated that there will need to be 10,000-15,000 new graduates PER YEAR to fill the workforce. Amazing hey. I have heard that...