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  1. watching my pt. die

    emmy replied to leslie :-D's topic in General Nursing

    Hi I'm only a student nurse so I am in no position to give advice, I just wanted to say that my thoughts are with you through this trying

  2. Nursing Journals

    emmy replied to emmy's topic in International Nursing

    Thanks Eirthjona I'll have a look when I get a chance, how are you finding

  3. The Reason I Share My Messages With You

    emmy replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks Fran That was so sweet it gave me a lump in my throat.

  4. Anyone struggle with this????

    emmy replied to ferfer's topic in General Nursing

    Hey Ferfer It sounds to me like you are doing all the right things. I definately wouldn't recommend going on a 'diet', they only make you think about food. Grill instead of fry, try no butter in your...

  5. Psych nurse attacked by patient

    emmy replied to bulletproofbarb's topic in International Nursing

    I think that the 'idea' that attacking nurses is classified the same as attacking a public officer as it says this is not to be tolerated. However I don't think it will have any affect on the...

  6. quick question

    emmy posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi I was wondering if someone could help me, I am a first year student nurse and have been asked to ask an RN about intuition and how it affects their practice. Any response would be great

  7. quick question

    emmy replied to emmy's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for that

  8. quick question

    emmy replied to emmy's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks so much for your replies.

  9. Psych nurse attacked by patient

    emmy replied to bulletproofbarb's topic in International Nursing

    I can't believe I haven't seen anything about this on the news, I hope this nurse pulls through. I am so mad after reading this. The government has to do something about this, this cannot be swept...

  10. nursing research

    emmy posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi I am a first year nursing student and one of my courses is on nursing research. Personally I am finding this topic fascinating and made me question how can we as nurses challenge procedures that...

  11. nursing research

    emmy replied to emmy's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks purplemania, I'ts great to know that there is something we can do in the event of resistance from those in positions of power. Some of the literature I have been reading so far makes it seem...

  12. drug calculations

    emmy replied to emmy's topic in International Nursing

    Thanks Grace I think I'll practice my tables with my kids, that way I can pretend I'm teaching them

  13. drug calculations

    emmy replied to emmy's topic in International Nursing

    Thanks for that Joanne That certainly makes it alot easier, I think I'll write that example down in my notebook so that I don't forget!

  14. nursing research

    emmy replied to emmy's topic in International Nursing

    Thanks Joanne What a great idea - "nursing practice council", is this usual or is your workplace very forward thinking. It must feel great to be in a position to bring about change and speak on behalf...

  15. nursing research

    emmy posted a topic in International Nursing

    Hi I am a first year nursing student and one of my courses is on nursing research. Personally I am finding this topic fascinating and made me question how can nurses challenge procedures that have...

  16. drug calculations

    emmy replied to emmy's topic in International Nursing

    Thanks so much for your reply, I can quit worrying now. :)

  17. what are duty shoes?

    emmy replied to emmy's topic in International Nursing

    Thanks for the advice

  18. what are duty shoes?

    emmy posted a topic in International Nursing

    Hi, I hope this doesn't sound really stupid, but what are duty shoes and where can I buy them?

  19. Terms for hopital staff?

    emmy posted a topic in International Nursing

    Hi I'm from the UK originally and so I am unfamiliar with terms given to people working on the hospital ward. For example in the UK there are 'ward assistants' that clean the ward and give...

  20. Terms for hopital staff?

    emmy replied to emmy's topic in International Nursing

    Thanks for all the replies. I was curious as to what all the terms were for people working on the ward as being from the UK the terms are different here in Australia. My curiosity was heightened after...

  21. Terms for hopital staff?

    emmy replied to emmy's topic in International Nursing

    Thanks Ceridwyn Does that mean that the equivalent of the UK's auxillary nurse (give bed baths etc,) is the care/personal assistant. Or do you not have help in the ward with bathing, I was told that...

  22. Terms for hopital staff?

    emmy replied to emmy's topic in International Nursing

    Thanks for the reply. Sounds similar to the ward assistant position in the UK only the ward assistant wouldn't get blood etc. but they would give the patients/clients food etc. Thanks again Emmy

  23. bricklayer's accident report - very funny!

    emmy replied to randomnamees's topic in Nursing Humor

    Hey, this is just too funny for words

  24. Terms for hopital staff?

    emmy replied to emmy's topic in International Nursing

    Hi Thanks for your reply. No I haven't received the info so I guess I'm going to have to work out the terms when I go on my clinicals in October. I haven't heard the term OSO, what do they do? Emmy...

  25. Any advice for working in NZ?

    emmy replied to ionaht's topic in International Nursing

    Hi I'm not sure what help I can be, I'm from the UK but now live in Australia. Gwenith has some info on NZ in her Sticky thread at the top of the Australian discussion page and I came across this...