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I am waiting to hear from people..I want to join a discussion..Can someone please tell me how to do that..I didn't get an email telling me how to do that. ... ...
I am waiting to hear from people..I want to join a discussion..Can someone please tell me how to do that..I didn't get an email telling me how to do that. ... ...
Hi Megan. This is a very quiet list, that's why you haven't heard from anyone! You'll have to start a discussion yourself, I think! So think of something......
So, you guys say we need to talk about something then why don't you start it? I am sure you have a good pt story or something to tell! LOL Don't we all? ......
Where are all of you guys from? I am originally from Alabama but now live in GA where my husband is stationed in the Army. I currently work in a 19 bed ER on...
We had a first! A patient actually came back and apologized for his behavior! He had been in a few nights earlier w/ abd pain. He complained about the wait,...
I am in Ontario, Canada. I have been in the ER for almost a year now before that I did Step Down (of such as we did ont have a step down they came to us from...
I am in Ontario, Canada. I have been in the ER for almost a year now before that I did Step Down (of such as we did ont have a step down they came to us from...
Hi Allyson, I live in southeast Michigan. I work at a level one trauma center that is first in admissions in the Midwest US. We have close to 250 beds in the...
My name is Megan. I am 19 years old. I am expecting my first child in just a couple of weeks. I am from a small town in Maine taking an online nursing class...
I live in CT. our new ceo just basically fired all our ER doctors and brought in a group from ohio to run the ER. they dont work for the hospital, they are...
I just recerted with the IBT-RO option and I thought both the original test and the IBT were hard as they do not always follow current practice. Similar to...
Hello, I have recently taken on a new position as ED educator for 3 emergency departments. We are looking to update our fall/ safety assessment tool for the...
we dont have one but we use the restraint protocol quite frequently. our fall/safety protocol consists of somebody catching a patient before they fall, didnt...
Hi everyone I am from St.Cloud Minn. I just started nursing school here at the university and for one of my classes I had to join a group and find out a little...
... are ... I know some of the ems services in england have started using them as well, hertfordshire and dorset. The trauma center I work in the middle east...
HI Lisa, and all The medics in our area ( Canton, Ohio) have been using two different IO devices one is the EZ-IO drill, and the other is called BIG. Our...
Hi, IO stands for Intraosseous. An IO device is an Intraosseous needle or set of needles used to initiate an IV infusion when an IV is needed emergently and...
i am not sure what you are talking about, but we have COWS (computer on wheels) and an IBEX system (that only works for the ED, doesnt interface with the rest...
Hello, I am an ED educator in Boston area and we are trying to comeup with a hospital policy and procedure for the adult IO device. Do you have any resources?...