sandgroper

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1. Nursing in the USA

   sandgroper posted a topic in International Nursing

   I'm sure this topic has been widely discussed, but I am not inclined to search the forum for an answer. I would like to offer my skills and experience to the US health care industry but I'm not...

2. moving to WA, have a few questions

   sandgroper replied to goats'r'us's topic in International Nursing

   Hi, Just saw this thread, hope I'm not too late. I'm not certain about PMH, but most tertiary hospitals now offer 2nd year grad programmes. Here is a good place to start.

3. All Saints on channel 7

   sandgroper replied to marion12's topic in International Nursing

   Hi Marion I've tried to watch it a couple of times (nothing on the other channels) but usually switch it off it disgust. The characters are stereotyped, the situations are over dramatised and cliched,...

4. WA Health Authority

   sandgroper replied to uk student nurse's topic in International Nursing

   This site refers to Royal Perth Hospital and has some information that you may find useful. http://www.nursingwa.com.au/content/movingToPerth/migrationAndSponsorship.aspx Do some research into the...

5. The Ashes

   sandgroper replied to J. Tigana's topic in International Nursing

   Err...

6. The Ashes

   sandgroper replied to J. Tigana's topic in International Nursing

   Looks like being 2 to 1 after this test. The Australian team is getting old and England has some good young hopefuls. But how can you call it an English team with so many ring-ins. South Africans,...

7. Nursing Equipment

   sandgroper replied to Michelle123's topic in International Nursing

   Good quality shoes...don't

8. Best Aussie nurses journal

   sandgroper replied to bulletproofbarb's topic in International Nursing

   Hi If you work for the government, you can access Clinical Information Access Online (CIAO) through your workplace. Here you can look at the journal holdings of all the major health libraries in WA....

9. EBA for WA Nurses

   sandgroper replied to Jenny Renn's topic in International Nursing

   hi jenny i have just received the latest eba update dated march 22. unfortunately i couldn't attach the pdf file so here is the text version public sector eba update 33 the anf and the government...

10. Got any funny acronyms at your ER???

    sandgroper replied to RNin92's topic in Emergency

    HVLT = High Velocity Lead Therapy DIC = Death Is Coming FITH Syndrome = F#$@*& In The

11. Professional Portfolio - West Aussie Nurses

    sandgroper replied to bulletproofbarb's topic in International Nursing

    Would you believe it? 5% of nurses in WA will be audited each year. We have 22 on our roster in ED and 2 have been selected already! Our hospital has adapted the portfolio to suit us but I haven't had...

12. Urgent-unemployed Uk Nurse Stuck In Nz!!

    sandgroper replied to ionaht's topic in International Nursing

    What's so bad about Auckland? Don't know the place myself. Should I avoid

13. paracetamol

    sandgroper replied to rivergirl2003's topic in International Nursing

    the following statement was extracted from mims online... symptoms. toxic symptoms include vomiting, abdominal pain, hypotension, sweating, central stimulation with exhilaration and convulsions in...

14. Psych nurse attacked by patient

    sandgroper replied to bulletproofbarb's topic in International Nursing

    Found some more info http://www.thewest.com.au/20040310/news/general/tw-news-general-home-sto121257.html And to show that our health minister cares about nurses...

15. Overdoses...

    sandgroper replied to rnnurse2b's topic in General Nursing

    Datura is a plant commonly known as the trumpet lily. The characteristic pendulous flowers resemble trumpets which are boiled to make a tea. They contain three of the belladonna alkaloids which can...