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  1. Fluid restrictions vs Patient rights

    Doza replied to HamsterRN's topic in General Nursing

    That's right. Even ice chips have to be monitored. I've never given a cup of ice chips, only a spoonful to be sure they don't wait for it to melt and rink it. I've rotated briefly in dialysis units...

  2. Fluid restrictions vs Patient rights

    Doza replied to HamsterRN's topic in General Nursing

    right... allowing a px to drink because someone created diuretics:uhoh3: IMO I would not recommend adding on to a px medications, which every pharma company would reply to with why not. Giving extra...

  3. Advice on registration for US RN moving to Australia

    Doza replied to liabug's topic in International Nursing

    Hi Tamie You will have to pass an overseas registration application form, together with all the requirements, to the AHPRA. This body will tell you if your education and 4-year experience is...

  4. Fluid restrictions vs Patient rights

    Doza replied to HamsterRN's topic in General Nursing

    It doesn't mean I won't help alleviate the need for thirst. Lola77 is right. We can give the patient ice chips (as long as it is approved to do so, as i've encountered some cases where even ice chips...

  5. Terminated from 1st job :(

    Doza replied to *Blessed2BaNRS*'s topic in General Nursing

    This is indeed a hard lesson to learn. Thank you for posting your experience here, as this is a valuable reminder for all of us, whether seasoned or new, to always be careful and follow rules to the...

  6. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    Doza replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    really not sure about the visa numbers. from what I have been reading, if you're taking the bp, get the 456. yup, the conversion is for 1 year, that's why you would need a student visa. I posted the...

  7. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    Doza replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    Hi Bekimon. The computation I included is for student visa, forgot the visa #. The 456 which most are applying for is short stay so you won't need to show money (not sure) or to show that much. Yup,...

  8. wanting to work in america

    Doza replied to tannera's topic in International Nursing

    Amusing how people are moving around to nurse the world So many, many threads to go from here to there, then sometimes back, how different it is, how homesick one is but who cares. Keeps our world a...

  9. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    Doza replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    Here's the computation of money needed for a STUDENT VISA which I got from IDP Manila (fill in the blanks): Course cost: Living Costs: Student - $18,000 x ___ (#) years = Spouse - $6300 x ___ (#)...

  10. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    Doza replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    Thanks for the help! I heard on tv once that to get someone to get your paperwork from prc you would need a power of attorney:madface: you know how bureaucracy here is. ill email PRC and wait for the...

  11. I want her fired!!!!

    Doza replied to HisTreasure's topic in General Nursing

    This has happened to me about 2 times already. I always stand by my team if the patient is obviously creating an unnecessary scene to get his/her way for absolutely trivial things. Twice I've talked...

  12. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    Doza replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    Hi guys! So for the AHPRA application, you send it to their branch in the state you want to apply to? I thought it was to be sent to the address on the bottom of the application form. Also, for...

  13. Hong Kong in Need of Nurses

    Doza posted a topic in International Nursing

    Reads on the need for nurses. Says they are looking into hiring Filipinos but will accept all nationalities. Emailed by a friend. I know nothing about their system, salaries (one article says its...

  14. What To Do When Dating A Co-Worker

    Doza replied to bobber's topic in General Nursing

    yup, so true, esp the clingy

  15. What To Do When Dating A Co-Worker

    Doza replied to bobber's topic in General Nursing

    oooohh... you got the clingy type :rolleyes:hahahaha ok, so you like her enough to keep it going. the only way is to tell her to seriously not be that way at work and that you'll just make up for it...

  16. "I know, I know"

    Doza replied to Scrubby's topic in General Nursing

    Is she easy to talk to? I mean if you don't mind maybe you can offer a few minutes of your time, in case you do, to familiarize her with the gizmos there. If you think she'll resent the help talk to...

  17. Tired of ppl who says that you are not a real nurse cause you dont work in a hospital

    Doza replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

    Is she a "real" friend? :) As a "real" nurse you can tell him/her that you know that it is very hard for now, and maybe for the next few years, to find a "real"job and that she should keep all her...

  18. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    Doza replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    Hi guys. For #29 I put not applicable because no one else will take care of the application for me

  19. Silly question ??

    Doza replied to Elleveein's topic in General Nursing

    got me wondering too until I saw "bethany" in the post i sure hope the baby nurse is a real nurse and not a nanny calling herself nurse. or is it because she is helping to nurse the baby that she can...

  20. Pet peeve

    Doza replied to Up2nogood RN's topic in General Nursing

    Eyw!!! Someone still does this? My handwashing/handsanitizing compulsion is going to get

  21. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    Doza replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    Hi reiken830. If your sister finished with an ADN then she would still have to take the conversion as the ADN is not recognized in Australia. If she finished with a BSN she would have to take the bp....

  22. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    Doza replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    wow, not so great news:crying2: you sure they accept overseas nurses for the GNP? Because from what I've been reading, they prioritize locals for the GNP. Will you fair better with a

  23. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    Doza replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    for #11 do you also indicate other nursing exams passed like the nclex? don't have the nclex, just passed the exam in ca. do i have to include

  24. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    Doza replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    I just remembered I have been copying and pasting the relevant info here to my computer, so I won't waste my time asking people questions that have been answered already, which I just did. Found my...

  25. New grad Filipino nurse wanting to work in Australia/New Zealand

    Doza replied to rnrn07's topic in Immigration Advice

    for #11 - Title of qualification REGISTERED NURSE* Name of Institution PRC PHILIPPINES* LENGTH OF PROGRAM 4 years** Is this correct? *or do I put BS Nursing/Name of School? ** meaning, how long the...