If you go to this website www.ihi.org website it will be valuable . thank you crazycowfletch <crazycowfletch@...> wrote: I am looking for a VAP sedation...
Our sedation vacation details is located in our sedation policy and procedure. We perform sedation vacations on all ventilated patients once every 24 hours at...
I guess I never thought about a protocol for this. If pateints are awake and hemodynamically stable, all of ours get up 1-3x/day in a chair and walking in...
Barb, Thank you. That makes sense and I love common sense! Becky ... function, then no order is required and the side rails are not considered a restraint. ...
I would like a copy as well if possible ... From: crazycowfletch <crazycowfletch@...> Subject: [NIHMBL] Re:Sedation Vacation To: NIHMBL@yahoogroups.com ...
I would also appreciate policy/protocol on sedation vacation. Thanks Ronnie Coburn RN BSN, Clinical Coordinator ICU Bermuda Hospitals Board PO Box 1023,...
Does anyone have a tool they would be willing to share for conducting a root cause analysis of patients who have bounced back to the ICU when doing chart...
Our facility is in the process of moving toward BMV. I am looking for some insight into the types of equipment you have or are using and the pro/con of each....
... We actually used the whiteboard to hold nursing accountable. The nurse would document the next time she would be there. We also used cards on admit that...
We are also meeting great resistance from our ICU staff. Out administrator stresses that employees don't do what you say, but what you monitor. Continue to be...
We just implemented in July 09. I run a 30 bed Med/Surg/CCU in a small rural hospital. We also have a 9 bed L&D unit that implemented as well. Here is what...
I have an order that covers neuromuscular. Will try to upload it for review Joyce Chambers, RN, CCRN Clinical Director, Critical Care Conway Regional Medical...
Our hospital is currently taking the level of care to new levels throughout our hospital and we would like to know what the practice of other hospitals is in...
We have actually devised our own using some Studer Prinicples, but added other components such as turning. We have just completed basic competencies with our...
We are in the process of implementing electronic charting. We are asking RNs about various devices (handhelds, PDAs, CoWs, etc) and wondering if you have any...
Mary..I think what you can expect is that as people have less money to spend or are willing to spend..is that they cut back on their healthcare expeditures....
We use a combination of these. Some units like the tablets, some like COW's and some like the workstations. Some have a combo of all three. There isn't any...