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  1. am i a hypocrit?

    mrscat replied to xoxo0414's topic in Nursing Career

    if any consolation, i had my tonsils removed at 32 was reallly painful. Took my analgesia 30 mins before i had anything to eat to make it easier. Stuck to cornflakes and toast and chewed gum...

  2. Qualifications?

    mrscat replied to NoleNurse2000's topic in International Nursing

    Some GP's will try and pay the least amount of money they can get away with. Because there is no national standard to what GP's pay it's all down to how much you want the job. Even if you go in at a...

  3. Qualifications?

    mrscat replied to NoleNurse2000's topic in International Nursing

    Currently work as a practice nurse in a GP surgery part time. Very very different from hospital envirnoment, but very rewarding and interesting and a very steep learning curve. If your going to be...

  4. Qualifications?

    mrscat replied to NoleNurse2000's topic in International Nursing

    have only just seen this post, how did you get

  5. What letters would YOU put behind your name?

    mrscat replied to NoleNurse2000's topic in International Nursing

    nobody really bothers with letters after their names to be honest as long as you have put down your educational qualifications thats all that matters, can sometimes be seen as pretensious putting...

  6. Health Care Assistant

    mrscat replied to happy23's topic in International Nursing

    There are some variences between hospitals and wards with regard to what times shifts start but an early shift is usually 07.15 am - 3.15 pm late shift is usually...

  7. Best jobs for nurses with seizures

    mrscat replied to stormwillpass35's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    I work in the uk, so the rules maybe a bit different, if you have seizures that are continuing you are unable to have direct patient contact, it is too much of a health and safety issue. Some nurses...

  8. Agency owner has let her Registration lapse

    mrscat replied to Sister Fox's topic in International Nursing

    All it means is that she cannot do any 'nursing' stuff, she is still entitiled to run a business. She can order vaccines but wont be able to vaccinate, she wont be able to do sickness absence but can...

  9. Future of NHS Pension, your views?

    mrscat replied to andyph1711's topic in International Nursing

    the new pension scheme is voluntary, you can either stay in the one we have now or transfer over to the new one. Everyone will get an imaginary pension with both pensions to see which one will be...

  10. Please help!!! UK student nurse

    mrscat replied to damson82's topic in International Nursing

    yes, you can take time out of your course and just rejoin at a later date, depending on how long you take out can be the cohort after or after that

  11. Exposure Prone Procedures? Please HELP !!!

    mrscat replied to NurseStudent1984's topic in International Nursing

    I currently work in an Occupational Health dept in a large teaching hospital. The only jobs you would not be considered for is theatre nursing and a&e. Anywhere else is ok, including itu,...

  12. aged care in australia

    mrscat posted a topic in International Nursing

    moving to rockhampton in queensland aus to work for mercy aged care. Coming from the UK just wondering what aged care is like and has anyone got any experience of working for mercy aged care and...