jjjez

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1. Anesthesia Nursing in the UK

   jjjez replied to abrnindc's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   NO really. they aren't. It is a much much much lesser version of te AA. More akin to a really great operating department practitioner with somewhat more babysitting power. The dr will do all induciton...

2. CRNA's in the U.K!

   jjjez replied to jjjez's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

   Its really not what you think. The plan would be decided by the doctor. Evverything would. it is as limiting as the AA way of working. no real autonomy. And i doubt he'd be doing any of the stuff you...

3. Degree or Diploma- the difference

   jjjez replied to lisa1's topic in International Nursing

   The ACTUAL difference between degree and diploma nurses is marginal in their training. The difference is actually the adition of a few more modules and a very very small dissertation for extra...

4. UK training = dangerous?

   jjjez replied to Spartagates's topic in International Nursing

   Hey dont get me wrong. Training GSTT was the best thing that ever happened i had the greatest placements in neuro, cardiothoracics, renal transplants etc. it was the university, the terrible we'll...

5. Medical Care Practitioner

   jjjez posted a topic in International Nursing

   Just read in the Nursing TImes that the government is planning to introduce 'ER style' physicians assistants to the UK. This will involve a MAsters degree.. Apparently the DoH feels there is a niche...

6. UK training = dangerous?

   jjjez replied to Spartagates's topic in International Nursing

   Ha! i was training at King's but I/we hated it thre. Many people left in my first year, not to quit but to transfer soewhere else, as has been the case for the past 3 years. I'm gonna finish at...

7. UK training = dangerous?

   jjjez replied to Spartagates's topic in International Nursing

   EBL is not dangerous but unfortunately like most nursing theory it had to be invented albeit at short notice. It is poorly taught and the subject is crtainly not given the gravitas it needs i fit to...

8. Filipino and other Asian nurses in UK

   jjjez replied to angel Ann's topic in International Nursing

   I'm sorry but can you honestly tell me if any of us english speaking people were abroad in say france that we would avoid at all costs speaking in english for fear of offending the french. Please....

9. Midwife Pay

   jjjez replied to ayndim's topic in International Nursing

   oooh... well, well done you. But still, right now there's nothing to stop any of us from calling ourselves Nurse Practitioners and i think that does need to

10. what are central london hospitals like?

    jjjez replied to ani22's topic in International Nursing

    I have never heard about the London hospitals having a reputation against foreign people. London is so mulitcultural and diverse. Alot of the Nurses are black, asian, fillipino, australian, kiwi,...

11. Nursing in the UK....hummmm....

    jjjez replied to abundantjoy07's topic in International Nursing

    Right on!!!! :chuckle

12. Nursing in the UK....hummmm....

    jjjez replied to abundantjoy07's topic in International Nursing

    See i hate earlies and lates. i just can't stnd the idea of having to go in for five out of seven days! Much prefer long days and i love nights!!!! And yes we all know that the US and Canada have...

13. Nursing in the UK....hummmm....

    jjjez replied to abundantjoy07's topic in International Nursing

    Massive amounts of time off!? We have some of the longest working hours in Europe!!!!!!! BUT yeah we do have a particular type of white middle class yob that enjoys drinking and fights but then again...

14. Nursing in the UAE

    jjjez posted a topic in General World

    I'm interested in working in Dubai eventually after i qualify next year and would like to hear from any nurses who have worked or are working in that region. Any advice etc would be appreciated...

15. Nursing in the UK....hummmm....

    jjjez replied to abundantjoy07's topic in International Nursing

    I'm afraid i do live in London. I live in a place called Camberwell and if YOU really live there you could tell me exactly where it was. I'm there studying nursing as a matter of fact at the Florence...