angel Ann

angel Ann

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  1. I was quite disappointed to find out today from my recruiter,who is actually my employer that Vancouver has confirmed that they have stopped hiring IENs.I am currently in the process of completing my...
  2. Attention ,SEC assessment 2010 Vancouver

    Well, I just dont get the idea why the above countries you have mentioned have been hiring unlimited supply of nursing graduates or IEN's with no experience at all.That's a kind of joke.Isnt it that...
  3. Attention ,SEC assessment 2010 Vancouver

    Fiona,oh sorry I'm not reading carefully,am I?.Like I said,I am not against the SEC,.I am not saying that my friends and I dont need the SEC.It is true that everyone should really undergo SEC,to prove...
  4. Attention ,SEC assessment 2010 Vancouver

    hi janfrn, thanks for your reply.But sorry,I am not implying racism here.And I have not read about your replies about this topic so I am not aware about Vancouver's ongoing recruitment issues from 2...
  5. Hi there!..any nurses here working in Vancouver?..I'm planning to migrate to Canada from the UK.Any idea which hospital you think is the best to work in?.I've heard about Vancouver general hospital,...
  6. Nurses in Vancouver,which hospital?

    Thanks for your reply janfrn.I would say its about that much and its quite expensive.The question is,do you think I can afford that with nurses pay in Canada?.I am saving a lot of money before going...
  7. Job experience

    It isnt bad to dream for the greener pasture in the USA,.as far as i know, they arent particular with the experience as long as u have passed the nclex,ielts etc..all the requirements.But i wonder if...
  8. Issues with a doc...(long)

    You did the right job by protecting your patient.docs arent the ones present to look after the patients for 24 hours, so your justification is based on your observations,knowledge and your confidence...
  9. Shaky hands

    I used to have shaky hands and its quite embarrasing.You'll look so nervous specially when drawing up meds, performing procedures and putting IV cannulas etc.I had this since i was in the nursing...
  10. Yes, I passed on my first try with 75 questions.I used Saunders comprehensive review book and CD and about 500 questions from Lippincot's and
  11. calculating medications

    You need to also clarify the dose ordered by gm.But if he really meant 2cc or 2ml then the desired dose would be 1gm convert 2.5 gm in mg = 2500 mg 2500 mg / 5 ml = 500 500 mg in 1 ml therefore 2 cc...
  12. help with calculating drug dosage

    then the answer is N/A:idea:..you need to verify the doctor's order.If it is thyroxine, then yes, you will give 2 tabs if the stock available is 100
  13. QUESTIONS BWT NCLEX?pls help...

    if you havent paid the fees yet,they will only send your application papers back, and retain credentials from your university.I dont see any problem but you just need to contact them and let them...
  14. Have some of these nurses chosen to leave their profession? coz with this huge number of nurses, im sure this is all over america.I think,not all the people are willing to jump from state to another...
  15. I knew that a lot of my fellow overseas nurses (now British citizens) are leaving the uk in two years time and I'm one of those who came here way back 2001.I thought of staying here as well for good...
  16. 75 Questions on NCLEX, pass or fail?

    I also took NCLEX RN in London,( california board) had 75 questions and passed.I got the result after 16 days.My friend and I took it on the same day but until now she's still waiting.Dont worry,...
  17. Nervous waiting for NCLEX results

    Hi! I'm from the UK.I just found out yesterday that I have passed the NCLEX after 2 weeks of waiting.I was surprised i wasnt sure i would pass,i had a migraine attack whilst taking the exam..thank...
  18. Filipina Nurses in the UK, Kumusta Kayo?

    hi, being a RN is the first requirement when you're aiming to go to UK for nursing job but it can be a bit longer process now that Phils has a limited recruitment agencies these days.You might end up...
  19. Filipina Nurses in the UK, Kumusta Kayo?

    hi yvettedq! a ukfilnurse here,welcome to allnurses.I hope you're alright there.I can understand how you really are keen to go abroad specially in the UK.It's really nice to work in this...
  20. American nurses are trying to speak up concerns on prohibiting foreign recruits so as to strengthen their bargaining power and hear their voices of their grievance regarding low wages,long hours,hard...
  21. "A monkey can be trained to do what you nurses do"

    whoever said about monkey business? then let the monkey serve the monkeys.
  22. Question about blood clots

    sad to hear that..doctors should have considered post surgery management plan prior to discharge, even if it was only done as an outpatient.They should really be aware of the prevention of the...
  23. IV Help

    Hi there!.As long as you have your IV calculation formula on hand and know how to compute properly, there's no need to worry about.If you're not confident yet, I suggest that you bring some examples...
  24. questions to American RNs

    hi, just wanna ask about the function of LPN,CNA?.I know CNA works under the staff nurses(RN) like assistants right?.what about the LPNs job description? Are you RNs out there more on doing paper...
  25. Your help would be much appreciated xxx

    The policy regarding confidentiality states that "No personal information may be divulged to a third party without the consent/permission of the person concerned".As a student nurse you must be aware...