Lorrain

Lorrain

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  1. nurse/patient ratio

    Lorrain replied to efRN's topic in International Nursing

    I work in Queensland in a Private Hospital and the norm is 1/6 AM shift and 1/8 PM and ND 1/18 One AIN ND & PM and 2 for five hours AM shift. We are constantly busy and we could do alot more for...

  2. Minor things people get fired/wrote up over,,,give examples.

    Lorrain replied to northmississippi's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I was fired for giving a medication that was ceased, but the signing sheet was still in place from when the medication was still being used. It was a very very stressful wing which I was manager of...

  3. The Patient I Failed

    Lorrain replied to nerdtonurse?'s topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    This happens so often and not only are the children (relatives) but the facility and the doctors and some nurses to blame. 18ths ago I started my postgrad in an aged care facility and as we were...

  4. Saudi Arabia - Good Idea or Not

    Lorrain replied to 43RN20's topic in General World

    For those of you who are interested - I have made enquires and I'M TOO OLD. Oh well I think we shall just go outback Australia. Yes, 55 is the limit, I am 54 and even though I have been a Registered...

  5. Saudi Arabia - Good Idea or Not

    Lorrain replied to 43RN20's topic in General World

    Thankyou for this info plus you have generated a popular topic with plenty of information. My husband and I want to go. I am a 2nd year post grad Registered Nurse and my husband is an engineer and had...