The Dangers of Nociassociation!!!!
13 Dec 2006 17:54:04 -0800
Hi:
http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_hl_dorlands.jspzQzpgzEzzSzpp...
"nociassociation = the unconscious discharge of nervous energy under
the stimulus of trauma, as in surgical shock."
This means a patient under general anesthesia can still experience
shock as a result of the nociception that resu ...
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RN CrashCart
Sat, 2 Dec 2006 14:49:05 -0800
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References
Thu, 30 Nov 2006 17:35:31 +0000
When putting references in written work - how should one order them?
Alphabetically by first author, or chonologically by year?
(Barnett et al. 2005; ?vretveit et al. 1997; Watson 2004; )
or
(?vretveit et al. 1997; Watson 2004; Barnett et al. 2005)
?
I am tending towards the chronological, but I am ...
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Odd 'illness'
Wed, 22 Nov 2006 21:37:58 +0000
Does anyone know what might cause these problems:
A sweet taste in my mouth; Excess saliva; Occasional dizziness (might
have been excercise/glasses related); Headache
Googling I find it is either a sore throat, diabetes, 'sick building
syndrome', copper allergy or weedkiller poisoning. Or anything really. ...
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Interesting case study on the propagation of HIV/AIDS
Tue, 21 Nov 2006 11:12:25 -0500
Mating, Medicine, HIV and The Web
Hello everyone,
From a medical and psychiatric standpoint, there are people on the Internet you
should beware of, and by the end of this post you'll understand not only how true
that is, but why that is.
For your benefit and the benefit of those who study both online an ...
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UCAS/NMAS personal statement advice
Tue, 14 Nov 2006 23:08:01 +0000
I have been getting a few emails from readers of my website asking me
about personal statements for applications, after giving an example of
the sort of thing I wrote, which is exceptionally non-generalisable,
the best advice I have come up with is:
"I suppose the only advice is to sell yourself as a person ...
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Anyone seen Eusol being used recently
Fri, 10 Nov 2006 06:15:05 -0000
I was surprised to read in a recent posting on the Nursing Times Community
Forum that Eusol was being used in a hospital ward for wound desloughing. I
am curios to know whether anyone has seen it in use, or knows whether it is
stocked by your hospital pharmacy. It isn't listed in the BNF.
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Nursing on wikipedia
22 Oct 2006 01:11:46 -0700
Can I use this forum to ask for a bit of help...
I suspect many of you will be familiar with Wikipedia the online
encyclopedia which anyone can edit at http://en.wikipedia.org/.
A new nursing portal has been set up at
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Nursing and associated Nursing
wikiproject at
http://en ...
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NHS Pension, rock and a hard place!
1 Oct 2006 07:37:13 -0700
I have returned to the NHS after several years out due to illness, I
was awarded an NHS pension and found that returning part time I would
not effect my pension. I also found that there was an over 50 rule that
did not allow me to rejoin the scheme and rebuild my pension. I have
been regraded and find now that a ...
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PAD's
Mon, 25 Sep 2006 20:10:39 +0100
Hi,
Just a quick note. Are any of you band 5 nurses responsible for the
completion of PAD's for junior staff? If so how big is your group?
TIA
John.
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