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rogue_maverick

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  1. Advice: Profile or Not?

    rogue_maverick replied to awheat's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I did a little search myself and here's what I found: http://www.hemodoc.com/2011/04/defining-the-optimal-target-of-ultrafiltration-rates-in-dialysis.html...

  2. Advice: Profile or Not?

    rogue_maverick replied to awheat's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Hi TraumaRUs, Can you give me the link of the latest literature that you mentioned? I also want to read about that.

  3. How to get out of dialysis nursing?

    rogue_maverick replied to Marisette's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Thank you for posting this question and for the comments so far. I'm fairly young in dialysis nursing, going 4 years. But as early as now, I've set my sights on being a renal unit's care manager in...

  4. Accredited Dialysis Training Centers in the Philippines

    rogue_maverick replied to urmischeRN's topic in Philippines

    @ meltzFresenius

  5. 2012 nursing jobs and training updates

    rogue_maverick replied to dodoy's topic in Philippines

    Crab mentalities, always looking at the things you do wrong, finding ways to make you look bad. Sort of discriminating

  6. Accredited Dialysis Training Centers in the Philippines

    rogue_maverick replied to urmischeRN's topic in Philippines

    Good

  7. Accredited Dialysis Training Centers in the Philippines

    rogue_maverick replied to urmischeRN's topic in Philippines

    You are very much welcome. In nephro group, you have to complete cannulation and dialysis catheter cases too. That's 100 cannulation (yes, one hundred), 10 catheter treatment initiation and 10...

  8. Accredited Dialysis Training Centers in the Philippines

    rogue_maverick replied to urmischeRN's topic in Philippines

    By the way, the new training fee for the restructured Nephrogroup training program is a bit heavy on the pocket, at least 15k. But it's a comprehensive program lasting at least 4 months, so it's...

  9. 2012 nursing jobs and training updates

    rogue_maverick replied to dodoy's topic in Philippines

    Hemotek is hiring all year round because for some reason, staff are not so satisfied working there. It's a highly competitive place and a lot of professional bullying takes place. My former charge...

  10. Training on Dialysis

    rogue_maverick replied to bebe13's topic in Philippines

    Yes that is perfectly fine. Although some renal facilities (the big ones) require having hospital experience, several don't really look at it. And of course the "backer" or "padrino" system also is in...

  11. Accredited Dialysis Training Centers in the Philippines

    rogue_maverick replied to urmischeRN's topic in Philippines

    By the way, i forgot to mention that there's also a new training fee to be implemented. I don't exactly know how much but it will be a bit heavy on the pocket. At least 15k. If it will cost that much...

  12. Accredited Dialysis Training Centers in the Philippines

    rogue_maverick replied to urmischeRN's topic in Philippines

    @jopine: Yes, I recently learned that NephroGroup will conduct a restructuring of their training program. Before, every branch was autonomous when it comes to recruiting trainees and implementing a...

  13. CHED flunks 147 nursing schools

    rogue_maverick replied to wishiwereanurse's topic in Philippines

    They are NOT closing down. They are BEING CLOSED DOWN because of poor performance in the NLE, not because of demand for nurses in the US, of which it has no relation as to why they are being closed...

  14. How did you start in Dialysis?

    rogue_maverick replied to jenmesh's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I also had my training in the Philippines. I got into renal nursing because back when I was still a fresh graduate, nursing jobs in hospital was already starting to be scarce. I happened to have a...

  15. US demand for Filipino nurses declining - educator

    rogue_maverick replied to pinoy_guy's topic in Philippines

    That's only as far as the USA is

  16. Sequential Ultrafiltration

    rogue_maverick replied to rogue_maverick's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Why is it contraindicated to do sequential to patients with

  17. Using diastolic B/P as an indicator of fluid overload

    rogue_maverick replied to mxems's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Yes a diastolic BP > 100 mmhg is not something to be ignored especially when edema is present. I always use it to challenge UF goals set which I think is too low and the patient needs SEQ or extra...

  18. Is there any Filipino Nurse here based in Johannesburg or Cape Town

    rogue_maverick replied to rogue_maverick's topic in General World

    Currently here in

  19. American nurse in South Africa

    rogue_maverick replied to babynurse383's topic in International Nursing

    Hi. I also need info regarding overseas nurse registration in the south african nursing council. emails were already sent to the addresses provided here and the SANC website but it seems they are...

  20. No job in nursing in the Philippines, what to do?

    rogue_maverick replied to sheenahRN's topic in Philippines

    Just keep on dropping by at workabroad.ph. You never know when the right opportunity pops in. I have no power to hire people directly as of the moment so that's the most I can suggest. in the mean...

  21. No job in nursing in the Philippines, what to do?

    rogue_maverick replied to sheenahRN's topic in Philippines

    @chinita: I assume you are a dialysis nurse. Am I

  22. No job in nursing in the Philippines, what to do?

    rogue_maverick replied to sheenahRN's topic in Philippines

    It's a dialysis center owned by a company with several dialysis centers across the caribean. At this moment i'm in Guiana, country east of

  23. No job in nursing in the Philippines, what to do?

    rogue_maverick replied to sheenahRN's topic in Philippines

    Yes chinita.

  24. Sequential Ultrafiltration

    rogue_maverick replied to rogue_maverick's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    yes, where I used to work we do sequential without inverting the dialyzer. But where I'm working now they invert it and when I asked them why, their response was "because it's in the protocol."...

  25. No job in nursing in the Philippines, what to do?

    rogue_maverick replied to sheenahRN's topic in Philippines

    @chinita Workabroad.ph As of now there's an opening in Trinidad and Tobago. You might want to check it