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4286 nursebob@yahoogroups.... Send Email Jan 1, 2008
11:23 am
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...
4287 nursebob@yahoogroups.... Send Email Jan 1, 2008
11:23 am
Nurse Bob's MICU/CCU Survival Guide Nurse Bob's MICU/CCU Survival Guide ©1999-2003 NurseBob's ® MICU/CCU Survival Guide Visit or Guest Book or Send Us...
4288 mamabear28461@...
mamabear28461 Send Email
Jan 1, 2008
3:06 pm
I was taught NOT to use port of IABP, only as last resort, in emergency. Also keep pt 1:1 for 1st 24hrs, unless unstable, then until stable. Visual a must! ...
4289 Kevin Floyd
chewie5644 Send Email
Jan 1, 2008
4:04 pm
Thank you for your relay. I was taught the same thing. I also teach the fact that you should never draw from the IABP unless there is not other choice and it...
4290 Kevin Floyd
chewie5644 Send Email
Jan 1, 2008
4:05 pm
Thank you for your response. I also agree Kevin Kevin Floyd RN, CCRN Critical Care Educator UC Davis Medical Center Room 6123 (916) 734-5242 phone (916)...
4291 mamabear28461@...
mamabear28461 Send Email
Jan 1, 2008
4:27 pm
No big deal unless the pt rips it out or displaces it so a kidney (or both) are lost to balloon displacement... Both have happened, when another was covering...
4292 Kevin Floyd
chewie5644 Send Email
Jan 1, 2008
4:34 pm
I agree I am finding it extermely hard to make the newer nurses to IABP to understand and respect that. You are right it is not a pleasant call to the MD........
4293 Mary Kendra, RN, PhD
mommytazeh Send Email
Jan 1, 2008
6:23 pm
Hey, Kevin and Mamabear, I had the fun experience when doing my MSN in Chicago ~15 working as an RA with Jan Scherubel on a qualitative study (OK, that part...
4294 Kevin Floyd
chewie5644 Send Email
Jan 1, 2008
6:41 pm
Hi Mary, Thank you for sharing. It is very scary in the times of cutting cost and saving money but at what cost. I think it is amazing the nurses feelings. ...
4295 Mark Moffitt
gwbnyetachri... Send Email
Jan 2, 2008
12:36 am
That's a lot of maturity 16 years, I thought when I crossed the 10 year mark I was on my way, but if you are in the moment as a person your practice evolves no...
4296 jgk1278@... Send Email Jan 2, 2008
3:04 pm
Hello. I tried the link and it didn't work.? Help.? ?Jane ... From: poor25@... To: nursebob@yahoogroups.com Sent: Mon, 31 Dec 2007 9:23 am Subject: Re:...
4297 Erin
can_erin@... Send Email
Jan 2, 2008
10:09 pm
Hello, The issued date says March 12, 2006, the recommendated renewal date says March, 2008. Do I have until the end of March to renew it or I have to renew...
4298 Dale
ddemille53 Send Email
Jan 2, 2008
10:28 pm
Hi Erin Some hospitals give a grace period - even up to 6 months in some cases. Find out what your hospital/facility&#39;s policy says. Sometimes it's up to the...
4299 poor25@... Send Email Jan 2, 2008
10:54 pm
They may have shut down that link. Try this one. When you get to the home page, click on Nurse IV. _http://www.jyoung.columbiastate.edu/_...
4300 C STARVAGGI
eupneic@... Send Email
Jan 3, 2008
9:47 pm
I believe the language of American Heart is that the card is valid until the end of the month it expires. I also believe you can attend a renewal course at...
4301 Cakatiejohnny@... Send Email Jan 3, 2008
9:49 pm
You have until the end of March, but you probably shouldn't wait that long. Sometimes its' tough to get into a class if you wait until the last minute. ...
4302 Laurenzi, Judy
jlaurenzi@... Send Email
Jan 4, 2008
2:43 am
Hello Erin According to the American Heart Association, ACLS and BLS cards reach expiration ( or recommended renewal date) at the END of the month in which...
4303 Erin
can_erin@... Send Email
Jan 4, 2008
4:19 am
Hi, Thanks for everyones reply. I always renewed it before the issued date. There is a couple of renewal classes in Feb but I will be out of town in those...
4304 Laurenzi, Judy
jlaurenzi@... Send Email
Jan 4, 2008
1:23 pm
Always remember -there is another option for renewal of ACLS or BLS. You can do all of the didactic on line at americanheart.org for BLS or purchase a...
4305 jgk1278@... Send Email Jan 4, 2008
3:55 pm
Thanks much.  Quick question, we use B Braun IV pumps.  We use Dose Mode for the high risk medications.  Regarding weight based heparin, it is obviously...
4306 browneyes527 Send Email Jan 4, 2008
10:43 pm
you need to make sure that your organization will accept the paper work, some will and will not ... BLS. You ... your ... skills ... ...
4307 browneyes527 Send Email Jan 4, 2008
10:52 pm
... Dose Mode for the high risk medications.  Regarding weight based heparin, it is obviously "weight based".  My pharmacist just told me to adjust the...
4308 Mrs. Cathy A. Henderson
cathyh@... Send Email
Jan 5, 2008
10:33 pm
Thanks. This website appears to be articles. I am looking for something to view so that I can see cardio disorders, in action. I had received a card in the...
4309 jgk1278@... Send Email Jan 6, 2008
7:20 pm
Hi.  I recommend Ed4Nurses.com or Greatnurses.com jane kelly ... From: Mrs. Cathy A. Henderson <cathyh@...> To: nursebob@yahoogroups.com;...
4310 Heather J. Smith
hsmith@... Send Email
Jan 8, 2008
3:26 pm
Does anyone have a medication competency exam they are willing to share? Heather Smith RN BSN CCRN Clinical Supervisor, ICU Northern Michigan Hospital 416...
4311 Engel, Carolyn
laujen.3475 Send Email
Jan 8, 2008
8:35 pm
We are having a discussion about hanging IV meds and PCA pump meds directly to the IV site vs. to a primary line at KVO...can I hear from some other hospital...
4312 Cakatiejohnny@... Send Email Jan 8, 2008
9:24 pm
Your question is confusing. Are you asking if meds can go KVO instead of being put on a pump? The answer is no, Vanco for example should always be put on a...
4313 Gail S. Markham
gailsmarkham Send Email
Jan 8, 2008
10:00 pm
If I understand your question- When running PCA meds IV we run a maintenance bag of fluids through it's own pump. The primary tubing from the fluids then...
4314 Tricia
triciaconklin Send Email
Jan 9, 2008
2:04 am
HI, Our hospital does both. But all our IVs go on pumps... There can be a primary line going at KVO (20ml/hr here) with an IV antibiotic or other compatible...
4315 tracey melhuish
traceymelhuish Send Email
Jan 9, 2008
2:35 am
Our practice is the same as Gails hospital. there is a Y shaped connection that the PCA and Primary connect to one of the ports has a one way valve so the...
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