K+MgSO4 BSN

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    Hello from the Other Siiide..what I learned about pt discharge when the patient is my dad

    K+MgSO4 replied to MasonDixieChic's topic in General Nursing

    One of our staff was admitted to our ward due to a condition that only our ward are experts in managing. She knows her condition and our discharge process but she has told us what it is like being on...
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    Nurses with pedometers - How far do you walk?

    K+MgSO4 replied to ixchel's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I am assuming the K refers to thousand rather than kilometers
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    Favorite sayings

    K+MgSO4 replied to NursesRmofun's topic in Nursing Humor

    As dumb as a
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    Irish nurse looking to relocate..

    K+MgSO4 replied to mrsh78's topic in International Nursing

    Bank nursing is what UK call pool
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    Is it disinfected?

    K+MgSO4 replied to jigi's topic in General Nursing

    Talk to your NUM and infection prevention. Clinell could be used if they were pt named buckets. You could get stainless steel buckets and run them through CSSD or line the bucket with a clean...
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    Revalidation - professional discussion

    K+MgSO4 replied to mbill's topic in United Kingdom

    Bring it to work for discussion during your midday
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    Difference between Australian and US/Canadian Nursing

    K+MgSO4 replied to nikki_nurse's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    No RT anywhere in Australia. Nurses manage tubes but it would be as a 1:1 ratio in ED or ICU. Yes we have pharmacists on the wards. Pyxis would depend on the Infrastructure of the building and $$...
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    Age and nursing school

    K+MgSO4 replied to tiny_dancer's topic in General Students

    I was 17 going into my 4 year
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    Nurse practitioner

    K+MgSO4 replied to das729's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    Doubtful. The old boy network of medicine is strongest with surgeons, unless you wanted to only do biopsies and incision and drainage of simple abcesses. Endoscopy is probably the closest you could...
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    Nursing Managers, how do you keep up on your skills

    K+MgSO4 replied to CMartRN's topic in Nurse Management

    I signed up with an agency, dabble in clinical shifts. Off to do one this
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    Band 6 Interview/Presentation Help, please!!!

    K+MgSO4 replied to helloallandthanks's topic in United Kingdom

    What type of ward is it? Is this an internal promotion? What are the hospital and trusts priorities? What nursing sensitive KPI are
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    Nurse practitioner

    K+MgSO4 replied to das729's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    We have acute pain, gerentology, urology, endoscopy, gastroenterology (chronic conditions) wound care, stomal therapy, head and
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    File this one under "things I think but won't say"...

    K+MgSO4 replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    Get out of bed - wait I've said that No nurse will be caring for you if you continue to hide dirty needles in your bed -said that Get out of this hospital -said and escorted out I don't care who gets...
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    Staying Well Fed: with no breaks..

    K+MgSO4 replied to trhumper's topic in Men in Nursing

    I don't understand this martyr like behaviors of not taking breaks. I pack leftovers, cheese triangles, nuts. Have a stash of tuna cans in your locker with some baked beans. If you have a freezer...
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    Pt.s Ordering Food from Outside Hospital?

    K+MgSO4 replied to annie.rn's topic in General Nursing

    To be quite honest I could bang my head against a brick wall but I don't. A short admission is not going to change anything. If the pt is competent he can refuse what ever treatment he wants. We...
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    What a days weather Melbourne

    K+MgSO4 posted a topic in Australia, New Zealand

    Tornadoes and sunshine. ?... wow. Hoe anyone who went to the races didn't get too
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    What a days weather Melbourne

    K+MgSO4 replied to K+MgSO4's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    You need to register in the country you qualify in. AHPRA is required to get employment. My nursing in Ireland was as a junior RN, wgen I came to Australia I progressed professionally so I cannot...
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    What a days weather Melbourne

    K+MgSO4 replied to K+MgSO4's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    I have no idea of the course requirements for international nurses to be able to register in Ireland. Why would you want to study in Ireland and then registration in Australia. Its sounds like you...
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    dispute with NZ nursing council

    K+MgSO4 replied to alan85's topic in Nurse Registration

    Alen, to be honest the NZ nursing council don't care and shouldn't care about the time and financial costs to you. Their role is to protect the public, part of that is requiring all nurses have a...
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    Medication error

    K+MgSO4 replied to EDRN32's topic in Emergency

    Your license is not in danger. Look up your state BON and research what people get disciplined for by the BON. Its not a one off insulin infusion
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    Weekend option non-bedside positions?

    K+MgSO4 replied to calivianya's topic in General Nursing

    Access or bed
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    Different hospital units

    K+MgSO4 replied to emtpbill's topic in General Nursing

    PCU palliative care unit DOSA Day of surgery admissions DPU day procedure unit SCU stroke care unit GEM geriatric evaluation and management HITH hospital in the
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    Anyone Who Says They Don't is Lying: Medication Error

    K+MgSO4 replied to BonnieSc's topic in Patient Medications

    Correct me PP but because she is working with a paper chart, (s)he should not be writing that on the chart where (s)he is
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    How do US nurses feel about the testing/disclosures they must do?

    K+MgSO4 replied to NurseStorm's topic in General Nursing

    In all honesty what are chances of admitting that you are planning on going to rob a bank etc. For my jobs in ireland and Australia I have been asked to provide my immunizations record which always...
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    Sharpie on Tegaderm

    K+MgSO4 replied to Mavrick's topic in General Nursing

    Exactly.