AussieKylie

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1. Gentamicin Question

   AussieKylie replied to AussieKylie's topic in General Nursing

   Yep its a once off dose for 320mg

2. Gentamicin Question

   AussieKylie posted a topic in General Nursing

   I have a question about Gentamicin? As in the Drug Handbook it states "The concentration of gentamicin in the solution should not exceed 1mg/mL". I would like to understand if the prescribed dose...

3. Workload & shift changes?

   AussieKylie posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello everyone, Happy New Year to all I have an enquiry about shifts, shift changes and workloads for the 24/7 period. As my situation involves a busy acute ward and I have been doing alot of day...

4. What would you change about Nursing to make it better?

   AussieKylie replied to RNman09's topic in General Nursing

   What I would change about nursing is the following: * Patient care is put first * Providing patient care is holistic * Nurses treat other nurses fairly and are friendly * Nurses provide to new nurses...

5. Returning nurse needs help with documentation

   AussieKylie posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello everyone I am needing help with writing a narrative report in relation to patients that are returning to ward post operatively from ICU. I havent been nursing for 2 years and have return and...

6. Returning back to Oz

   AussieKylie replied to AussieKylie's topic in International Nursing

   LOL, thanks for the chuckle Joannep Yep I sure do speak English and I have a pulse lol :chuckle I have sent my applications to Brisbane hospitals and awaiting a reply anytime soon I

7. Returning back to Oz

   AussieKylie posted a topic in International Nursing

   Hi there I was wondering if anyone can help me out. Its been two years since I havent nursed. I have been living in Canada and I am wanting to return back to Brisbane by the new year 2010. I have...

8. Pediatric Nursing Clinical for IEN

   AussieKylie replied to AussieKylie's topic in International Nursing

   Hi John I am starting my Pediatric course this month and I need to get a few more details but I think it will be for a month and half. I am going with Mount Royal College. Right now they are...

9. Family Center Care & Parents

   AussieKylie replied to AussieKylie's topic in Pediatric

   Thanks

10. Family Center Care & Parents

    AussieKylie replied to AussieKylie's topic in Pediatric

    Thank you JanFrn The only two I came up with is 1. Socioeconomic status and 2. Cultural ie language barriers Thank you for your

11. Family Center Care & Parents

    AussieKylie posted a topic in Pediatric

    Hi there I was hoping some Pediatric nurses can help me out. I am doing a course to assist in upgrading my education for Canadian Nursing. I have never done pediatrics in Australia and I am doing...

12. Pediatric Nursing Clinical for IEN

    AussieKylie replied to AussieKylie's topic in International Nursing

    Hi JanfRN I have already done my SEC that is why they want me to take the course in Pediatrics and Obstetrics but being that I had an overwhelming year last year I wasnt in the frame of mind to do any...

13. Pediatric Nursing Clinical for IEN

    AussieKylie replied to AussieKylie's topic in International Nursing

    Well I have decided I will doing the course in Child Health next month for Mount Royal College. I think I am in a better frame of mind and keen to conquer this hurdle in Pediatrics:up: Good luck...

14. Advice for Pediatric clinical placement?

    AussieKylie replied to AussieKylie's topic in Pediatric

    Thank you JanfRN, yeh I have been going through some of the posts and it looks like I have to go through

15. Advice for Pediatric clinical placement?

    AussieKylie posted a topic in Pediatric

    Hi there I am a nurse from Australia and I am required to upgrade in Canada. One of the courses that I could be doing is Pediatric Nursing. I am very very very nervous and unsure to work with...