Farkinott

Farkinott RN

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  1. Tips for studying pharmacology?

    Springhouse has an excellent drug book for nurses. I use it as a bible! It gives you much more info than a Mim's and has proved itself good value for money time and time again. Here is a link....
  2. Try renal
  3. The talking duck...no, not DD

    A chestnut Don, but worth another chuckle! :chuckle
  4. University in queensland

    Hey! Griffith was okay. I think it depends on which campus. Gold coast was the
  5. Computer problems, Please help(if possible)

    Just reformat the pc with your windows disk. Save all the data you need to then pop the disk into the drive and follow the istructions. When it gets to the part where it asks you if you want to...
  6. I think it can work if you don't work in the same unit. I learnt a long time ago that you shouldn't get your meat where you get your
  7. at school and need answer for question

    Tablets, injections,
  8. Need a backbone...

    Play smart. Burn
  9. Hi Everyone I Made It

    Good luck to you!
  10. Very sad...makes me angry

    I must admit I was heartened to see that the first two resonses to this tragic story did not blame the nurses! I have worked in nursing homes in the past and know that too much is expected from too...
  11. Translation, please....

    MILO is like OVALTINE. Totally different hot from
  12. Outhouse Needs Fixin

    OUTHOUSE NEEDS FIXIN Ma was in the kitchen fiddling around when she hollers out.... "Pa! You need to go out and fix the outhouse!" Pa replies, "There ain't nuthin wrong with the outhouse." Ma yells...
  13. Evening Shift - support needed.

    Sounds like a normal days work to
  14. Scary doctors!!!

    I've also seen her pulling gangrenous toes to bits with bare
  15. Scary doctors!!!

    I worked with one doctor in a remote place. We went for a hike one afternoon after work and she pulled tapeworms out of her dog's orifice with bare hands (then wiped them on a rock!). :imbar
  16. Help with Diabetes

    http://www.diabetes.org/home.jsp This link might get you started
  17. Duct tape

    The real duct
  18. Male's in Nursing

    No, as they had to retire due to tunnel
  19. Nursing in Adelaide

    I've never worked there as a nurse but you can get garlic mettwurst and fantastic
  20. To background check or not????

    This is THE best
  21. Took a VDRL but don't understand result

    Isn't a VDRL test specific for syphillis? To cover all of the venereal diseases or STI's (sexually transmitted infections as they are called here), you need viral swabs for herpes, swabs for...
  22. Words Women Use

    "FINE This is the word women use to end an argument when they feel they are right and you need to shut up. Never use "fine" to describe how a woman looks - this will cause you to have one of those...
  23. Australian chicks rule

    Australian chicks rule Three men were sitting together bragging about how they had given their new wives duties. The first man had married a woman from Albania, and bragged that he had told his wife...
  24. Sutures

    Remote nurses in Oz suture all the time. No formal training, you learn on the job. Most people start with drunk heads but over time you can do some good work. Ultimately if you do your best you can...
  25. Island Nursing

    Oz has a great reference book called the CARPA manual which is the bible of remote nurses and healthworkers. It is only $35 Australian. If I was going to be the ONLY health provider for a remote...