Interview Questions Flashcards
(7 cards)
Tell me about yourself?
About you
What make you different from others?
Why nursing?
3 Strengths and 1 Weekness
+ Stay calm under pressure: ability to be mentor-able depends on some circumstances.
+ Patient advocate: good communication skills
+ Adaptable and work well in teams: always striving to create a positive, collaborative environment.
- Really hard on myself: go for 100% on everything.
What patients should you prioritise for care?
Heart attack
Stroke
Hypoglycaemia
How to differentiate between stroke and hypoglycaemia?
CT scan and MRI
BE FAST (balance, eyes, face, arms, speech, triple 000)
What are signs of sepsis?
fast breathing, fever, sweating, severe pain, confusion, discoloured skin and drowsiness.
TIME (temp., infection, mental decline, extremely ill)
Why do you want to work at St John?
St John values committed to:
- Welcome and provide equitable care to all (Justice).
- Treating everyone equally with empathy regardless of their background (compassion, hospitality, respect).
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- Working with friends = supportive.
- Flexibility.
- More professional and fulfilling.
- Variety of experiences.
Why nursing?
I am drawn to nursing because it is not only just about providing clinical care, but is also about offering comfort, support and sense of dignity especially during vulnerable moments. Making positive difference in their lives.
