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    Band 6 Interview Preparation

    uniquenurse posted a topic in United Kingdom

    I am currently preparing for a job interview for a Band 6 role in the emergency department. I will greatly appreciate if you could give me some input regarding some possible questions which...
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    Filipino nurses working Abroad

    uniquenurse replied to nursephyllon's topic in Philippines

    I moved to UK after working in Saudi for 2 yrs. I been in UK since year 2000. I really like it
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    renewal of prc license

    uniquenurse replied to jenrak's topic in Philippines

    Renewing PRC licence is now only one-day process. When I renewed my licence recently, it only took 1 hour for the whole process and you go home with your renewed ID
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    Single person check in blood transfusion

    uniquenurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    In single person check during blood transfusion, the transfusing nurse is solely responsible should he/she commit errors. Therefore he/she must be extra careful in checking the blood products,...
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    Single person check in blood transfusion

    uniquenurse replied to uniquenurse's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks guys for sharing your views. I really appreciate and respect your
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    Advanced Practice: The History of Nurse Prescribing in the UK

    uniquenurse replied to XB9S's topic in International Nursing

    thank
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    Band 6 Interview Preparation

    uniquenurse replied to uniquenurse's topic in United Kingdom

    Hi Snoopy29, Thank you very much for your help. I really appreciate it. May I ask... what is your "personal opinion" about having an Advanced Nurse Practitioners in the Emergency Department. How would...
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    Advanced Practice: The History of Nurse Prescribing in the UK

    uniquenurse replied to XB9S's topic in International Nursing

    Hi Sharrie, could you please give me some input about "Advanced Nurse Practitioners"... how did this role start, advantages, disadvantages, patient's benefits and their contribution in relation to...
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    Giving Vitamin K IV

    uniquenurse replied to SweetTeaRN's topic in Emergency

    Yes, I've given it IV in several occassions. No problem
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    when/how to/whom to use Glasgow coma scale

    uniquenurse replied to iannivlem's topic in General Nursing

    for the patient that you scored 10(the one who was conscious and coherent), you are right when you scored him 5 for the best verbal response as the patient was orientated and 4 for the best eye...
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    when/how to/whom to use Glasgow coma scale

    uniquenurse replied to iannivlem's topic in General Nursing

    I am a Philippine trained nurse worked in KSA for >2 years and currently working in Emergency Department here in the UK for 9 years. GCS is basically used for patients with head injury who require...
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    Master's degree online in Philippine-based College/University

    uniquenurse posted a topic in International Nursing

    I am an Emergency Nurse in the UK working full time (originally trained from the Philippines). I think online learning will be the best option for me to earn master's degree without attending...
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    Earning master's degree online

    uniquenurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    Any advice/ information on how to apply for master's degree online. I am an Emergency Nurse working full time, I think online learning will be the best option for me to achieve master's degree without...
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    ielts review materials

    uniquenurse replied to electra``'s topic in International Nursing

    When I took IELTS a couple of years ago, I used the "SCOTT'S ENGLISH SUCCESS" website. I never used book or any "paper" review materials. It has really worked for me. I passed (first take)! Thanks to...
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    Passed NCLEX stopped at what number?

    uniquenurse replied to Leoralphv's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took it April 2007, stopped at around 105th question. luckily I passed the test. I've just done "self-review". Good luck to everyone who will be taking NCLEX test
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    add your funny TRIAGE complaints from pts

    uniquenurse replied to er nursing's topic in Emergency

    75 year old lady, lives alone, called an ambulance because her "light bulb in the room is busted". Brought in to E.D. for social
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    Reducing misuse of Emergency Departments!

    uniquenurse replied to hmccartn's topic in Emergency

    Why don't we build huge minor injury unit and huge primary care clinic infront of every emergency depatments. The role of the triage nurse will be to divert patients into appropriate place. Only real...
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    Worst doctors orders ever received

    uniquenurse replied to jenfromjersey's topic in Emergency

    lying and standing blood presure for someone who is bed ridden, elderly, with bilateral amputation of
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    How to overcome stress when you are in-charge of the department.

    uniquenurse posted a topic in Emergency

    I am a well experienced E.D. nurse however I don't have much experience in being in-charge of the department. Lots of my colleagues are encouraging me to apply for a higher post because of my long...
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    Advise on how to deal "bossy" colleagues?

    uniquenurse posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    What do you think is the best approach towards colleagues who are acting arrogantly and being inapproapriately "bossy"? Please help.
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    N.L.E. - Why is it only offered two times per year in PI?

    uniquenurse replied to redranger's topic in International Nursing

    I do apologised, it was August not
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    N.L.E. - Why is it only offered two times per year in PI?

    uniquenurse replied to redranger's topic in International Nursing

    I think that's because there are thousands and thousands of nursing graduates each year. I remember during my time 1993, nursing board exams were done 3X- May, June, and
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    renewal of PRC license

    uniquenurse replied to milkshake_rn's topic in Philippines

    I work abroad and I renewed my license several times whilst I'm away. I just ask a relative back home to process it for me. The only thing I remember is to make sure that I have authorization letter...
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    Best approach to patients and relatives complaining about "long wait."

    uniquenurse posted a topic in Emergency

    I am working at triage most of the time and always in the frontline to face unhappy clients complaining about "long wait". What do yo think is the best approach on this?
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    Best approach to patients and relatives complaining about "long wait."

    uniquenurse replied to uniquenurse's topic in Emergency

    Thanks to eveyone who posted reply to this