Nurse Bob's Critical Care Nursing Group Policy Nurse Bob's Critical Care Nursing Group Mail Policy The policy of Nurse Bob's Critical Care Nursing Group is to...
nursebob@yahoogroups....
Aug 1, 2007 10:24 am
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Protocol for the post-op patient arterial line in the ICU I work at involves 500ml of heparin flush bag unless the patient has heparin induced platelet...
Hello all, When I started working in SICU back in Feburary, I posted message about being scared to death of my patient care abilities as well as issues with my...
The Nursing Shortage A nurse—whether working in a family clinic or large hospital—is responsible for a majority of patient care. Nurses perform some of the...
Nurses have allow this shortage to occur. We allow the hospitals and society to think that nurses are as replaceable as paper charting. Nurses need to unite...
LED521@...
Aug 4, 2007 2:18 am
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... and no hard and fast rules. Dave ... at involves 500ml of heparin ... aggregation (HIPA). ... are ... lines ... still ... see ... area ... lines. ... ...
dmm72000
dmm72000@...
Aug 4, 2007 2:22 am
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2U/ml heparinized saline for art lines and swans NS flushes without Heparin for TLC and PICCs ... and no hard and fast rules. Dave ... at involves 500ml of...
Well, that's a very nice thought and I wish I could say I think that nurses uniting would happen but I don't. We haven't been able up to this point to make...
I am so glad I stopped and opened this posting.I am "STILL" at the bedside,refuse to move into any management position,have only stepped into a team leading...
I, too, am glad I noticed this post... I think the problem is very complex, much more than just "nurses eat their young", etc. I believe that we don't have...
I'm a relatively new nurse (graduated in 2004). After orientation I went into a critical care internship and have stayed in ICU/critcal care since. I have...
JCAHO is attempting to mandate "good nursing judgement" and I'm sick of administration using nurses to get the MD's to do what they are supposed to for core...
You SO speak the truth. I've both witnessed "eat their young" syndrome with new grads and been a victim, even tho I am a seasoned nurse. It's so sad and so...
Well, imagine my surprise when I took a break from the Saturday chores around my house and picked up Advance for Nurses and, when flipping through the pages,...
Sad to say that things are the way that the are...we have to remember too that there are good Doc's out there that aren't getting paid for all patients that...
I'm proud of what I do too but we're being regulated to death. Hospitals are so worried about being sued, the constraints they are putting on us are...
I am an "old grad", an RN since 1981. We need to remember that the Associates Degree Program was added to the Diploma Programs and BSN programs many years ago...
Amen! ... From: "oceanview0864" <oceanview0864@...> I am an "old grad", an RN since 1981. We need to remember that the Associates Degree Program was...
1. how do you calculate P/F ratio? 2. what is the answer: pt has emphysema with impending resp failure ph 7.35, P02= 60, PCO2= 47and HCO3=35 how would...
Susan D. Liverpool
sd.liver.pool@...
Aug 20, 2007 4:03 pm
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Susan-- Formula for P/F factor: PaO2 / FiO2 = P/F There are several charts and calculators available online to help with ABG interpretation. There is a chart...
What's the PH? ________________________________ From: nursebob@yahoogroups.com [mailto:nursebob@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Susan D. Liverpool Sent: Monday,...
The P/F ratio is a way of assessing adequacy of oxygenation. It is one of several criteria for discontinuing ventilatory support. Take the known PaO2 and...
De Luna, Evangelina (...
edeluna3@...
Aug 20, 2007 10:32 pm
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List members-- I began a capstone project for my MSN months ago and its due date is rapidly approaching. The problem: The development of a tool for early IV...
... failure ph 7.35, P02= 60, PCO2= 47and HCO3=35 ... "Artist" within and mastering the "Art" of living an extraordinary life! ... 2) underlying resp acidosis...
... is rapidly approaching. ... be used in the ER or upon the patient's arrival to the floor. The goal: To avoid multiple IV sticks on patients with poor...
Hi, Susan, Sorry for delay...I am way slow with my email. Others have addressed the P/F ratio (PaO2:FiO2 ratio, which reflects oxygenation [the higher the...
Hi, Marylou, I would refer you to the ANPACC (Advanced Nursing Practice in Acute and Critical Care) listserve. It's a listserve primarily for advanced practice...
Thanks, Mary. I thought there would be more info available on this topic--it has been hard to find exactly what I want. Several organizations, which I...
Hi, Samir-- Thank you for taking time to reply. The tool you have is not exactly what I was looking for, but it could tie in very nicely with my whole...
I am thinking about enlisting with a nursing agency. Someone on this list had once mentioned a test that may be administered to see if the applicants are...
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