freakyaye

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1. Anyone ever work full time while getting their RN?

   freakyaye replied to RNpandoraRN's topic in General Nursing

   if you are going to work so much be prepared to have a negative effect on your kids. Sorry if you dont want to hear this but, those kids are the most important thing in your life and if you shortchange them they will repay it when they have grown up....

2. Male Nurses/female Patients

   freakyaye replied to ern91's topic in Men

   Leslie61: You should ask your family if its the possibility or being touched by a homosexual, or being touched by a man in general. I think youll find no matter the orientation of the male nurse involved, they wont even want to be touched by any man....

3. LPN IV Push

   freakyaye replied to 2rntish's topic in General Nursing

   to mee, LPN means liscenced practical nurse. AN RN has more education to detect subtle changes when hanging drugs etc that a lpn doesnt. Rns are trained to detect and catch problems in absense of MD

4. Differences (Educative/Clinical) between NP & PA

   freakyaye replied to jstuben's topic in NP

   also, regarding the post above mine, in Australia NPs can order medical tests, but thats it. Just 'initiate' them.

5. Differences (Educative/Clinical) between NP & PA

   freakyaye replied to jstuben's topic in NP

   Heh i just have something to contribute, this whole discussion about NP or PA, in Australia is mute as we don't have PA's. When studying for your NP (Masters) you choose between two electives, one in medical the other in surgical.

6. anyone studied at UTS?

   freakyaye replied to tamtaw's topic in International

   Some universities do have accelerated programs which just exclude the first year, such as melbourne university. The best programs are ones created to be finished in 2 years, rather than just lancing the first year off. I live in victoria, so i can on...

7. It never bothered me before...........

   freakyaye replied to Danianne's topic in General Students

   ive had blood drawn twice, both times i fainted. Just seeing the blood leaving my arm and thinking about how it was the hydrolic force of the pumping blood doing that I conked out :-) and im a 95Kg male :-) it looked pretty funny apparently.

8. Which victorian uni is good for nusing?

   freakyaye replied to AussieJack's topic in International

   Victoria uni, la trobe and melbourne uni all offer graduate nursing, if you have a degree in any other discipline you can do a special grad nursing course which is only 2 years, leads to div 1 nursing just like the usual ba in nursing. Monash uni als...

9. new nurse and im already needing time off(long) sorry

   freakyaye replied to NurseNicoleRN's topic in New Nurse

   Nicole, your 21 and this surgery could very well secure you a long life, dont worry about your manager, im sure she is a very understanding woman. Remember, this is what agency nurses are for. I hope it goes well

10. My innards are falling out !!!! EEEKKKK

    freakyaye replied to txspadequeenRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm sorry i didnt mean to offend, i know in nursing these are the kinds of things you deal with, but this is the first time ive ever, you know heard detailed medical talk. I'm sure ill get over it as i get used to it, iwell i hope so, i fainted both ...

11. anyone studied at UTS?

    freakyaye replied to tamtaw's topic in International

    you should see if there is a bridge coure before the degree starts, i dont know about yours but ive looked at programs at victoria uni, la trobe and flinders uni in adelaide, i think its a full time thing with no time for work tho, remember your doin...

12. My innards are falling out !!!! EEEKKKK

    freakyaye replied to txspadequeenRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    oh my god, im a 20 yr old male considering nursing and that is the single most troubling thing i have every heard.dude could you please put like warnings around your posts or something? i wasnt even expecting anything like that when i clicked!