Sash123

Sash123 specializes in Respiratory medicine. Research..

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1. A question of ethics

   Sash123 replied to nurse_clown's topic in General Nursing

   You have every right to be concerned. She is being very unprofessional and if it was me I would feel obliged to do something about it. In our hospital trust we have a Fraud Prevention Team which could...

2. Would you look at your friend's bottom if they asked you to?

   Sash123 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Let me explain the situation. My friend had been poorly over the weekend. I think it was something that they ate on friday night. So I'm thinking food poisoning or gastroenteritis. Bless him. He was...

3. My most critical patient

   Sash123 replied to ayla2004's topic in International Nursing

   Sounds like you did a fab job. I think if you keep to the ABCDE approach with any patient that you come across, especially those that you are concerned about then you cant really go wrong. Well done...

4. Nursing Dilemma

   Sash123 replied to Sash123's topic in General Nursing

   You are correct. I am based in the UK. I have applied to work in the oncology field but will probably involve doing shifts again, however there is a day unit. They do say a change is as good as a...

5. Nursing Dilemma

   Sash123 replied to Sash123's topic in General Nursing

   That sounds like a good idea. I'm going to google it. Its probably just my frame of mind that I am struggling with. Being a woman and hormones and everything

6. Nursing Dilemma

   Sash123 replied to Sash123's topic in General Nursing

   There are several research units throughout the UK. They are normally attached to hospitals so its good to have a look at your local hospitals and see if there is one attached. I think I'm being a bit...

7. Nursing Dilemma

   Sash123 replied to Sash123's topic in General Nursing

   Thats a very good suggestion. I already do agency work every other weekend but still find myself craving the patient contact. Would love to do half and half but I dont think my present job would let...

8. Nursing Dilemma

   Sash123 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am not quite sure where to start so I will start at the very beginning. I have been an adult nurse for 6 years now. I started on a very busy acute medical ward but due to short staffing and ward...

9. Should I stick with this?

   Sash123 replied to RiverNurse's topic in General Nursing

   It sounds like you are a very good nurse and very thorough in what you do. Don't give up on nursing completely. There are so many different nursing fields out there. You just need to find your own...