Category Archives: Nursing experiences

CNE: Nurses must ‘stop eating their young’

A concerned Clinical Nurse Educator writes: I have been a proud member of the nursing profession for more than twenty years. When I started, I was classed as “one of those new nurses who trained at uni and know nothing!” … Continue reading

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Nurses under threat

Today: a random collection of violent situations faced by nurses. Some extreme, some ‘normal’. “Sometimes it’s unnerving just to get out of the car. Sometimes (after a visit) I get back in the car and think, ‘I know nine out … Continue reading

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Me and nursing – contributors wanted!

Nurse Uncut is starting a new series called simply Me and Nursing (or Me and Midwifery). And all our nurse and midwife readers (and ex-nurses too) are invited to contribute. In its first year, this blog did carry a couple … Continue reading

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Experience: nursing mass casualties in the remote outback

Guest post by Jason Woodward. A bit about my background. I started out as an Army Infantry soldier, then became a Registered Nurse. My main nursing experience is in Intensive Care and Emergency. I have also been an Army Nursing … Continue reading

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Louise can’t wait to return to PNG

Paediatric nurse and health administrator Louise Devereux, RN, says that international volunteer work was always on her list of things to do. A few years ago she spent six months volunteering in Papua New Guinea for Australian Doctors International. This month … Continue reading

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