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Hi all! just wondering if anyone in your unit do ambulate or sit out of bed your patients while on continuous renal replacement therapy? I just came across into one of the research article that it is safe to do it.. many thanks!

This is the research im referring to. There is also one literature i saw that was done in Michigan. Critical Care | Full text | Early mobilization on continuous renal replacement therapy is safe and may improve filter life

I finished my course in Mercy Health.As far as I can remember,interview consists of clinical questions but its not difficult. Bridging program's goal is to prepare you to be a safe and competent nurse. So I suggest during the clinical placement, kno...

Do your bridging program in mercy health training institute.. Just 1 week theoretical and the rest will be clinical placement so your technical skills will definitely be developed!

for those who finished their IRON: how long did it take you to get your registration from aphra? and for those with 456 visa: what did you do after the IRON? did you go back to your country before your visa expires while waiting for registration??:co...

@kokology-thanks! ill check it out

any suggestions where to complete the required immunization for the clinical placement here in manila?thanks

how about those international nurses who have 3-4 years experience? would they also be having difficulty in finding job? does their experience in their home country will be counted?

who will go to la trobe on jan 2011 intake?

for those who are done with their BP how long did it take you before you get your license? how about to get a job?

@richlovina-thanks for the link, its vey informative!

does anybody know what diseases are usually screen in the medical exam to gain entry in Australia? if one contacted tuberculosis or hepatitis, would that hinder your application> thanks:

make also sure that you comply on the guidelines of notarization which is also listed in the application form. have other documents ready like the PRC diploma as they ask me to send it to them.

i verified it with the prc and its really prc diploma. i guess everyone waiting their NBV letter should ready this document, as ive known nurses asked by their respective registration officer to present it..

hi everyone! last year i already sent mt certificate of good standing at NBV. lately, they are requiring me to pass a certificate of initial registration. is that same with the PRC diploma? of just a verification of nursing registration indicating th...

i am a nurse in the Philippines and working in a tertiary hospital for 3 years. i got an offer to be a nurse in Melbourne. i already passed all the requirements to NBV two months ago. i am just wondering how long would it really take to know if im qu...

actually, it is a local employer with an australian partner firm offered the job. they are sponsoring nurses via a 457 visa.they also said we will be working as enrolled nurses. i already started the process last year. the NBV already sent me a lette...

you are not alone with your sentiments. that is what the real nursing world - going overtime and sometimes without decent breaks:crying2:, having excessively demanding clients and worst under staffing:down:. i guess, its really of part of our job...

what is the national registration new policies? how can we be affcted by these?

hello love nature! thanks for the link..its helpful. i should have found this thread earlier, that i applied by myself. another question do you have any idea what is the bridging program all about? i believe its 1 month theoretical and 2 months pract...

upon reading the posts, i feel not alone in the process of waiting.. i am a nurse in the phil with almost 3 years of hospital experience in a tertiary hospital.an agency offered a work in melbourne as enrolled nurse but they say as part of registrati...

hi physteac! thank you for the reply. yes, i submitted my requirements at NBV last nov and im quite worried about my application, since i still didnt receive any news. anyway, it gives me strength knowing that tasks as EN would be almost similar to ...

questions. there is an agency here offering me an immigrant visa to US?they want to consider me these option. we all know that there is a huge backlog on visa, that is why im hesitant to accept it. they say that the processing is long so, i will be a...

one couldnt really predict if one passed the nclex after the exam. the number of scores do not dictate if one will pass or fail. im just fortunate to pass and end up early at 75. :yeah:

here are some of the stuff I can share.In my working environment,it houses 43 patients, 1 charge nurse and 2 bedside nurses making nurse:patient ratio considerably big.I arrive at my area, 30 minutes of time so that I would have time to review my pat...