I couldn't add my comments to the card because it was full. I think its time nurses get some credit for what they do..........policemen and firemen seem to be...
Virginia Jansen
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Jun 1, 2003 1:44 pm
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I couldn't add my comments to the card because it was full. I think its time nurses get some credit for what they do..........policemen and firemen seem to be...
Virginia Jansen
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Jun 1, 2003 1:44 pm
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Just curious on how often, if ever the Segstaken-Blakemore tube is being used for esophageal varices. I know we have not used one for a very long time. From...
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Jethro Crenshaw
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Jun 5, 2003 1:46 pm
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I fully agree with you on that. For so long nursing, a predominantly female profession, and subject as always to societies rules, required that we take it....
Jethro Crenshaw
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Jun 6, 2003 10:01 pm
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In my experience, in a small rural hospital, I think we use them about once per year if that often. Maybe they are used more in larger hospitals. Roxanne ... ...
Johnston, Roxanne
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Jun 6, 2003 10:01 pm
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I am of the opinion that the tube is 2nd or 3rd line therapy. With the advent of drugs used in a vasoconstrictive capacity on the esophagus, having been...
Jethro Crenshaw
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Jun 6, 2003 10:02 pm
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... used for esophageal varices. I know we have not used one for a very long time. ... it is not being used often..........rarely only Thanks Robin<< Funny...
Thanks for your responses about SB tube. I am reviewing to take CEN exam and have found 4 questions about it .............I know we have never used in ED and...
Roxanne, Maybe true, I feel smaller hospitals are no less competant than the large urban ones (I work both.) Smaller hospitals seem to have Customer Service ...
Jethro Crenshaw
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Jun 7, 2003 3:18 am
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Working in Southeast Kansas/Northeastern Oklahoma (Tulsa) primarily in ICU but do get a lot of ER time as well....In the past 20 years of RN'ng in the last 6...
I work on a vent unit of 40 beds(nursing home) Our resp. therapist have their flow sheets to take care of and so do the nurses. It is working out well for us....
CatRN97
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Jun 9, 2003 1:42 am
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I am a fairly new nurse and I was shown how to mathmatically calculate the accurate BP of a patient if the aline has fling in it by using the graft method Do...
Cindy Murphy
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Jun 9, 2003 1:43 am
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Thanks. I really feel the same way. But the down side is that you don't see a lot of the things that take place in a large hospital. The time I recently saw...
DougandRoxie@...
Jun 10, 2003 10:06 pm
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Well, that is true...I couldn't agree more.....One would be hard pressed to see a CABG or aneurism clipped in Eastaboga Memorial Hospital.....By the way, do...
Jethro Crenshaw
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Jun 11, 2003 9:38 pm
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I'm not sure. I know that we have 2 or 3 on staff. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
DougandRoxie@...
Jun 19, 2003 1:09 pm
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Dear Sirs: I am currently in nursing school and am considering working in PICU when I get out. Also I thought about going on to become a CRNA. I would love...
Harvest700@...
Jul 11, 2003 10:12 pm
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Lets see..You like kids and you want to make money.Hhmmmmm...My initial assessment is that you are just like the rest of us and therefor definately cut out for...
Jethro Crenshaw
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Jul 16, 2003 1:23 am
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To Whom It May Concern: I am currently a nursing student and considering working in PICU after college. Anyone out there with any advise, job descriptions,...
JayPross@...
Jul 16, 2003 1:25 am
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Hey Bob, questions. Been on the net looking for info in sheath removal. EP lab frequently have venous and arterial sheaths. We have always pulled arterial...
Maricela Sanchez
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Jul 16, 2003 1:26 am
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Keep your patients air way open 100% of the time and you will do fine. Learn your reversal agents quickly as you will. I think there are better areas of...
Jay, I don't know much about pediatrics, wish I could help...That is definately a unique and specialized arena to serve in and I think you will do well....Jed ...
Jethro Crenshaw
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Jul 19, 2003 6:25 pm
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I am a nursing student. I am getting ready to start my second semester.I shadowed a nurse last week in PICU. It was a great experience. You should try it. I...
jjjstorm@...
Jul 21, 2003 12:08 am
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Do you really want to specialize with your first job? Nursing presents so many diverse opportunities and limiting yourself to one particular area is great if...
I'm Dave and I work in a neuroscience research lab at Brigham Young University and I am trying to resurrect an old pneumatic iv delivery system to be used in...
David W. Allison
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Jul 23, 2003 10:11 pm
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check my attachment hope it can help you? ... From: David W. Allison To: nursebob@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2003 9:00 PM Subject: [visit...
Have you tried asking someone in the NICU? Depending on the level, they get pretty small infants and may have something that would work for you. I hope this...
Terry Dover
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Jul 28, 2003 8:15 pm
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I think I know what you are referring to. We used a similiar system on pediatric at a small rural hospital I once served ay . I can't remember the name as it...
Jethro Crenshaw
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Jul 30, 2003 2:38 pm
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I believe what this is referring to is is groshong (sic) catheter. It contains a spring valve that prevents back flow of blood, thus did not require flushing...