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Im sorry if ive confused people with what i have been saying, i did have the knowledge of the medication and believe that i was adminsitering the medications too quickly to get another job done which...
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I have another year and a half to go, why? And can i just say this mistake can be caused at any stage of training. However i have given the child the nystatin before on a foam stick and given all the...
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I havent given two accounts, the one i posted above is what happened. Am i being accused of lying or something? Im not a liar and i have no need to lie. As i said earlier i knew what the medication...
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Just to clarify i did know what the medication was, but pushed it through by accident. What happened is that i was pushing in the other medicine that goes in the ng tube which is yellow and for the...
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I do feel very bad about what happened and wanted to discuss it on here. You have all made me realise that i did make a mistake, one that could have been serious. I wasnt trying to blame my mentor, i...
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I am sorry for my post and i do not mean any disrespect to anyone. I have thought about my actions and im very sorry that the mistake happened. I should have spoken to my mentor. I realise now that my...
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How am i making excuses? Ive given the child the same medication time and time again, and i know what it was the confused me. Thats all im saying, im not using it as an excuse. I didnt carry out the...
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I am very sorry to anyone on here, and i accept the blame for what happened. I have another year and a half to go and i want to do well, i now know that i need to be much more vigilant in clinical...
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Im not trying to pin all the blame on my mentor. I know it was me that made the mistake, and i admit that because i decided to give the meds, therefore its my error. However, i do feel that my mentor...
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Like i said, i had a discussion about it with my mentor, he asked why i didnt say anything and i explained the i was worried about what happened. He said that he wouldnt have shouted at me. He said...
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I know the medicine isnt harmful, the child has a very teeny tiny amount in a syringe, so i knew it would not harm her, if anything it would contain a mild antiseptic, as she has it in her mouth, she...
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The medicine was yellow, now i know the child has a yellow medication that is given via ng tube so i assumed it was that medicine, so that why i pushed it through the ng tube. Now if it wasnt the same...
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I did pass my placement, but at the time i felt confident enough to give those medications. Because my mentor never ever bothered to explain i didnt realise i was making an error. But i suppose i...