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Category Archives: Nursing – General Care
Nurses are cleaner than doctors!
Nurses and midwives have the cleanest hands of all healthcare workers in Australia. Recent figures released by Hand Hygiene Australia (HHA) show that nurses and midwives wash their hands more often than other health-care workers, with the highest compliance rates … Continue reading
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More Incentives For Rural Nurses and Midwives Needed.
The Australian Nursing Federation (ANF) says the federal government need to provide more incentives for nurses and midwives who move to regional, remote, and rural locations. Doctors receive up to $120,000 to move and as much as $47,000 each year to … Continue reading
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Tagged: community health, Midwifery, nursing, nursing australia, nursing in australia, rural midwives, rural nursing
Paediatric Nursing – it has so much to offer
In my group of friends at university when I was studying nursing, I was one of the few who knew that Paediatrics was where I was heading. I didn’t know what area of Paediatrics but I knew that my nursing … Continue reading
Arrested Development
It’s a sound that rings through your ears and your heart momentarily stops. You think to yourself “OMG, is it real?” No matter what time of day, no matter what you are doing, you are always on alert for THAT … Continue reading
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Tagged: arrest buzzers, nursing, nursing australia, respiratory arrest, seizure
Cardiac Arrest – the first time I saw it happen!
The first time I saw a patient have an arrest was when I was 17 years old. It was 1975 and I was a 1st year nurse with all of 6 months experience in the care of sick people. I … Continue reading
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Tagged: cardiac arrest, nursing blog, nursing experience, nursing sydney
