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  1. Thinking about quitting grad year.... can you get a job with 6 months experience?

    sydneymum14 replied to ninx72's topic in International Nursing

    Yes, although I'm not there yet it sounds sensible to me to finish it..when you look long term especially. I think that you would regret

  2. Australian drug reference

    sydneymum14 posted a topic in International Nursing

    Hi does anyone know what kind of book I should buy that covers all the info we need for the medications we give. They all seem to be American or very expensive. Have tried to get the MIMS from local...

  3. Australian drug reference

    sydneymum14 replied to sydneymum14's topic in International Nursing

    has anyone used the AMH book. It looks really good but dear at $160 but I would prefer an aussie one, and would buy it only once not once a

  4. Australian drug reference

    sydneymum14 replied to sydneymum14's topic in International Nursing

    would be double pricey for me as I don't have an iphone. LOL. but I will look for the book in the uni book shop.

  5. Am so upset.

    sydneymum14 replied to carolmaccas66's topic in International Nursing

    Hey Carol, I do care...love is endless and I have a gazillion gallons of it for just you alone!!! I know what you mean about caring about those journals etc that were yours alone and your thoughts...

  6. Am so upset.

    sydneymum14 replied to carolmaccas66's topic in International Nursing

    Hi Carol, how are you today? Did you burn your anger, hatred and hurt? Love and fairy kisses.

  7. Am so upset.

    sydneymum14 replied to carolmaccas66's topic in International Nursing

    Oh Carol, I am so, so, sorry!! It is too much!! She shouldn't have done that, but she did! You can't change that and you are grieving for sure, just like you would a favourite person who has died....

  8. Medical words that make you cringe.

    sydneymum14 replied to ~Mi Vida Loca~RN's topic in General Students

    Wait till you smell a stage 4 pressure sore...something you never

  9. Help with terminology?

    sydneymum14 replied to SarahRN1987's topic in International Nursing

    Hi what is a burrette? How do you get a copy of the MIMS without paying a forturne. Have asked a couple of times at the doc's office and they say "next

  10. Postpartum and newborn nursery

    sydneymum14 replied to maria8484's topic in International Nursing

    Scuse my ignorance but what the heck does (bump) mean? Heard it often and still don't

  11. Any experience with Belmore Nurses Bureau?

    sydneymum14 replied to Leela81's topic in International Nursing

    Stanhope is the one I work for in Sydney. They are based in Melbourne and I can't fault

  12. Any experience with Belmore Nurses Bureau?

    sydneymum14 replied to Leela81's topic in International Nursing

    Stanhope health care services is the best agency!!! Go with them.

  13. Taped Handovers

    sydneymum14 replied to carolmaccas66's topic in International Nursing

    Hi Carol, how did you go in the new mental health unit. I have to do a clinical in mental health for my uni course. My first prac is aged

  14. Drug Testing

    sydneymum14 replied to Pygmahia's topic in International Nursing

    You do have to get all your vaccinations done before you go on your first

  15. Drug Testing

    sydneymum14 replied to Pygmahia's topic in International Nursing

    Ok..as far as I know we are not tested for taking drugs...sounds like an american idea to me. We do get tested on what we learn about giving drugs which we call medicines over here...are you from...

  16. Drug Testing

    sydneymum14 replied to Pygmahia's topic in International Nursing

    Do you mean tested for drugs you have or have not taken? Or tested on what you know about

  17. Most Impressed as a patient (future nurse)

    sydneymum14 posted a topic in International Nursing

    Hi All lovely Aussie nurses. I am an AIN community nurse and I've just been to RNSH private for a colonoscopy+gastroscopy procedure and was most impressed with the nursing I recieved. I took great...

  18. Most Impressed as a patient (future nurse)

    sydneymum14 replied to sydneymum14's topic in International Nursing

    Thanks Carol, I think you are studying too aren't

  19. Really disappointed with the reality of nursing.

    sydneymum14 replied to NurseFrustrated's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    ok you guys what is LTC sounds like it might mean what we aussies call community nursing. It all depends on a lot of things doesn't it, I mean the maturity, knowledge and experience of the nurse, the...

  20. Really disappointed with the reality of nursing.

    sydneymum14 replied to NurseFrustrated's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Hey try community nursing. No stress in my

  21. Graduate Nurse

    sydneymum14 replied to rickmoss's topic in International Nursing

    Yes it is an aged care agency that I work

  22. Graduate Nurse

    sydneymum14 replied to rickmoss's topic in International Nursing

    Well that is all very interesting. I am in 1st year uni and I work as an agency AIN and have done for 2 years. I have seen so much variety and have gained so much knowledge about different patients...

  23. Graduate Nurse

    sydneymum14 replied to rickmoss's topic in International Nursing

    I've got 5 more years to

  24. Really disappointed with the reality of nursing.

    sydneymum14 replied to NurseFrustrated's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Hey move to Australia. I love my job and don't get any crap from families. I work with them. I am a community nurse and yes am 45. Try letting the bad ones not rock you then you will enjoy the good...

  25. Community Nursing

    sydneymum14 replied to nec1989's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Well stressors in the community...pollution, noise esp barking dogs, unfriendly neighbours, loud parties...is that what you