polaris2000uk

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1. What Is Your Most Gross, Yucky, Disgusting Nursing Horror Story?

   polaris2000uk replied to yazisizit's topic in Nursing Humor

   hIYA GOATS! I was in tassie for about 7 years,, now a nursing student in the uk. I was in sunny devonport, r u in hobart hospital, think my ex mother in law works there, but thats another horror story...

2. Filipino and other Asian nurses in UK

   polaris2000uk replied to angel Ann's topic in International Nursing

   Thankyou Maganda! So I've been calling my co-workers 'Liver'? Wonderful! :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: How can I clarify the tense? How can I clarify 'you' and 'me' How can i clarify question or...

3. Filipino and other Asian nurses in UK

   polaris2000uk replied to angel Ann's topic in International Nursing

   I have worked with Filipino care assistants and Nurses, and they are all very hard workers! The only problem I have encountered is in communication; differentiating between past, present, and future...

4. Students being encouraged to make changes!

   polaris2000uk replied to polaris2000uk's topic in International Nursing

   Hi Karen! My first placement is in a cottage hospital with about 20 beds, a physiotherapy unit,occ health, community nurses and a minor injuries unit. Was there yesterday, and as far as bad practice...

5. What Is Your Most Gross, Yucky, Disgusting Nursing Horror Story?

   polaris2000uk replied to yazisizit's topic in Nursing Humor

   Just about to go out on a monday night drink, gotta love this student life! Thought I'd share some stories from my limited experiences! A morbidly obese lady was admitted for respite.....the type of...

6. Male Nursing Students

   polaris2000uk replied to simple500's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   What a ratio, alexandria! My uni Cohort stands at about 90, with only 8 of us men. The career of Nurse was never presented to me at any career day, talk or discussion, the NHS careers people, if they...

7. Students being encouraged to make changes!

   polaris2000uk replied to polaris2000uk's topic in International Nursing

   Thankyou for your viewpoints. Thats the way I see it too, but it seems like we are being encouraged to raise merry hell. Unfortunately I think some students (who also have the balls for it) may take...

8. Students being encouraged to make changes!

   polaris2000uk posted a topic in International Nursing

   Hi Guys! I am a first year Nursing student, about to go out on placement. We have been told by the uni that we need to be very strrict. when we see a non legal lift, something done slightly out of...