Ethel

Ethel

Member
  • Content

    42
  • Visitors

    1,804
  • Followers

    0
  • Likes

    0

All Content by Ethel

  1. dress codes

    What type of OR do you work in where people have their feet soaked in blood. I can understand it happening in ER but not
  2. dress codes

    As professionals we should know a few practical things about foot wear. 1. They should be washable2....
  3. dress codes

    What about the yellow hibitane paint? It really stains I think white shoes are very impractical but most admin. staff have never set foot in an OR. So it
  4. :imbar You have me totally convinced the next flu season I will be first in line here in South Africa it is still summer or should I say spring nearly 2 months to
  5. dress codes

    rubber clogs are what we are issued with in our or no choice as to colour so i got a purple!!!!! pair :angryfire but no complaints here as they are comfortable and functional. in our or we are allowed...
  6. How can you say it is unethical not to have the flu vaccine? I have been nursing since 1983 and have always worked directly with patients be it in a ward theatre or is a nurse in a GP's rooms. I have...
  7. :uhoh21: In South Africa only Dr and pharmasists may keep the vaccine and only healthcare professional may administer
  8. My employer gives us the flu vac. at R5.00. My previous employer gave all his staff the vac. as we were a very small staff
  9. Do you have specific call for services?

    We have staff on call for Ceasars, eye theatre, ENT, cardiacs. General surgery and orthopedics as well as plastics are covered by the night staff in theatre as well as neuro surgery. The ENT call...
  10. How many RN's scrub?

    In our hospital only RN's scrub but in the eye theatre we have one enrolled nurse (staff nurse) that scrubs. In South Africa the majority of personel that scrub are