SammyL

Your only competition is with yourself - Be your own champion.

I have recently completed my BLS, and my ALS at work. Here is Australia... we are now taught NEVER use the Heimlich.. 5 firm blows to the back, 5 firm blows to the front under the sternum. Repeat, repeat. The object will either move up or down, gener...

Don't be too tough on yourself - you are reflecting on your practice and this is what any good nurse should do. We all make mistakes, the difference is in how it is handled. Negligent and incompetent is the nurse who covers up their mistake or blames...

I was only discussing this issue with a colleague at work today... You would think in this profession it would be in our best interest to support, teach and back eachother up. But there will always be those that stand on another to make themselves lo...

Best of luck with your Aged Care Lex... TAFE is a great place to learn! If you are looking at doing EN those subjects should really help.. takes out quite a large involved chunk of work.. especially the Aboriginal, Communications, and Law and Ethics ...

Hiya. Yet another student here.. 1 semester into 18mth EN degree through TAFE in Renmark. Coming up to doing medications, aged care placements, Acute Nursing and Mental Health so this should be an interesting semester. I am so glad I found this site...