Lorodz

Lorodz

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  1. Nursing shortage??

    Lorodz replied to KylaRN's topic in International Nursing

    Yes, of all English speaking countries, the u.k., Australia and new zealand requires you to have at least a 7 of each subtest in the IELTS exam. But if you took your nursing degree in the USA, you...

  2. Nursing shortage??

    Lorodz replied to KylaRN's topic in International Nursing

    In my opinion, there is a nursing shortage in Australia, just do a simple google search. Ü. Have you tried emailing the hospitals and the agencies in Australia? Most of them will be more than happy...

  3. Is australia flooded with overseas nurses?

    Lorodz replied to round12tko's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    Flooded or not, Australia is in need of nurses. A simple google search would give you some answer. What's with the question

  4. Which advice to follow, Kaplan or Saunders SICKLE CELL

    Lorodz posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    A patient with sickle cell and experiencing pain Saunder's says: do not give demerol because of risk for normeperidine induced seizures , give analgesics round the clock Kaplan says: give demerol to...

  5. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand Part 2

    Lorodz replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    Is an nbi clearance a perequisite? Should I lodge an application

  6. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand Part 2

    Lorodz replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    This wait is killing me. It's been 8 weeks since I received my receipt from my processing officer that my documents are complete. Should I resign from my nursing work if I get that eligibility...

  7. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand Part 2

    Lorodz replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Nurse Registration

    good morning peeps. I lodged my application to WA last may heres my time frame june 3 received an email from them about notification that they received my documents june 17 received an email that...

  8. What was the MOST ridiculous thing a patient came to the ER for?

    Lorodz replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in Emergency

    a patient accidentally closed his zipper with his member hanging. The penile tissue was swelling, some parts of it were already necrotic. The patient said that it occurred 3 days ago, and he was very...

  9. would like to share my evaluation by my Head OR nurse

    Lorodz posted a topic in Operating Room

    after 6 months in the probationary program, my OR head nurse said that Im fast, quick and efficient. But sometimes I often commit mistakes (I.e. giving the wrong instruments to the doctor). She said...

  10. would like to share my evaluation by my Head OR nurse

    Lorodz replied to Lorodz's topic in Operating Room

    Wow thanks for the encouraging replies! By the way I have taken measures to improve my skills and knowledge. Everyday I keep a ''work journal'' where I record the important details of an operation...

  11. Different types of tie used in the OR

    Lorodz posted a topic in Operating Room

    different ties are confusing me and it seems i cant find a good OR book about Operating room skills anyway can anyone please tell me the difference between a: 1. stick tie 2. free tie 3. tie 4. suture...

  12. Different types of tie used in the OR

    Lorodz replied to Lorodz's topic in Operating Room

    Thanks for the book suggestion I'll go ahead and try looking for it.

  13. How long are O.R. shifts?!

    Lorodz replied to BigTimeNurse's topic in Operating Room

    In our hospital, We work in an 8 hour shift and a 2-3 12 hour shift.

  14. height requirement for OR nurses?

    Lorodz replied to Elise, RN's topic in Operating Room

    you haven't heard such a thing about height requirement thats because you havent been into philippine nursing. Hospitals here are very, very choosy (i cant blame them, as there is an oversupply of...

  15. Different types of tie used in the OR

    Lorodz replied to Lorodz's topic in Operating Room

    thanks a lot! this info would really save me from flying instruments.

  16. Foreign nurses watch this...

    Lorodz replied to bryanb_2003ph's topic in International Nursing

    0uch! so thats it fellow pinoys, its going to be very very hard to get in the usa especially obama is not supportive of importing

  17. height requirement for OR nurses?

    Lorodz replied to Elise, RN's topic in Operating Room

    yes the majority are, but more and more nurses= more choices for hospitals to choose tall

  18. height requirement for OR nurses?

    Lorodz replied to Elise, RN's topic in Operating Room

    welcome to Philippines nursing. Where thousands and thousands of RNs are unemployed. I think the hospital have all the right to be choosy especially in choosing someone (due to an overwhelming supply...

  19. Overwhelming job! Oh my gosh!

    Lorodz replied to allie83's topic in Operating Room

    Im from the Philippines, and i am amazed that this drama exists in the USA. ha! talk about personality. Anyway im an OR newbie too and you are really right in stating that in the OR the seniors eat...

  20. New to OR, help me on basic concepts

    Lorodz posted a topic in Operating Room

    Hi there, its my 5th day in the OR, and i am such a rookie. Are there any videos/links out there where i could learn basic OR techniques such as how to glove, scrub, gown and most importantly,...

  21. Brand Spanking New OR Nurse

    Lorodz replied to jnl2000's topic in Operating Room

    hi there! dont worry! you are not alone. Im new to OR, and memorizing the basic instruments can be a daunting daSk, especially anticipating the doctor's needs. I do hope we pass the feeling...

  22. anyone here applied for SLMC-GC???

    Lorodz replied to Raine14's topic in Philippines

    are they still hiring now? are they still allowing applicants? are they still

  23. anyone here applied for SLMC-GC???

    Lorodz replied to Raine14's topic in Philippines

    is SLMC-GC still looking for qualified applicants as of april 11 2009? im planning to go there on the 16th of april, i hope ill get

  24. anyone here applied for SLMC-GC???

    Lorodz replied to Raine14's topic in Philippines

    wow that was fast! maybe you have a killer resume! good luck to

  25. anyone here applied for SLMC-GC???

    Lorodz replied to Raine14's topic in Philippines

    Is the IQ exam given the same day you pass your resume?? Can someone please give me a link on where i can improve my IQ? thanks. And also, are they still hiring? Its march now and SLMC-GC is slated...