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...
Nurse Bob, I need a sedation scale of the Modified Ramsay Scale for use by anesthesiologists in the OR.There are 5 scoring areas. Are you familiar with this ?...
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Toby Knight-Meigs
tobyknightmeigs@...
Jul 3, 2008 2:55 pm
Here's some more links on Bi-level ventilation: http://www.lhsc.on.ca/resptherapy/rtequip/pb840/bilevel.htm ...
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Karen Mitchell
michigan_bab...
Jul 4, 2008 3:10 pm
I am a new nurse educator in ICU and have been given the responsibility of previewing vendors to choose a new machine for the unit. We'll be looking at...
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jgk1278@...
Jul 4, 2008 3:34 pm
Hi, We are satisfied with the Prisma.? Our contact person is Kelli Walker and she is a very informative, nice person.? Have a safe 4th of July!? janie Kelli S....
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tish haight
tishhaight
Jul 4, 2008 3:52 pm
We Use the Prismaflex. It is simple and easy to use. It was up and running with very few "bumps". We have been pleased. Tish Never be afraid to laugh at...
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tracey melhuish
traceymelhuish
Jul 4, 2008 4:07 pm
we use fresenius and are now doing SLED for 8 to 12 hours vs CRRT Having great success with it. Creatinine clearance is faster  Tracey Melhuish, MSN, RN ...
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Karen Mitchell
michigan_bab...
Jul 5, 2008 12:27 am
Thanks! ... From: tish haight <tishhaight@...> To: nursebob@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, July 4, 2008 11:52:40 AM Subject: Re: CRRT machines We Use the...
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Karen Mitchell
michigan_bab...
Jul 5, 2008 12:27 am
Thanks..are you using Prosmaflex or the older model of Prisma? Karen ... From: "jgk1278@..." <jgk1278@...> To: nursebob@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday,...
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tish haight
tishhaight
Jul 5, 2008 3:15 am
We had the old prisma. Just upgraded a few months ago to the new prismaflex. Tish Never be afraid to laugh at yourself, after all, you could be missing the...
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Mary-Anne
mgcross3@...
Jul 9, 2008 1:49 am
Hi All, I am new to nursing in this country and have been lucky enough to get a job in a great ICU. I have previous ICU experience oversea. I have been told...
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mamabear28461@...
mamabear28461
Jul 9, 2008 4:28 am
Basic knowledge assessment is just that, BASIC. It is a baseline assessment of GENERAL knowledge.... Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device from U.S....
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Robin Jarvis
rjarvis57@...
Jul 9, 2008 11:58 am
I think you are talking about a B-kat exam. It is pretty much just how it sounds, general knowledge of critical care. Know what MI's are in what leads, what...
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Karen Mitchell
michigan_bab...
Jul 9, 2008 12:34 pm
I'm a nurse educator for ICU and what you're talking about is the BKAT...a standard test for basic competency in ICU. It's not as in depth as CCRN but if you...
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Tammy
taey15
Jul 11, 2008 1:16 pm
I haven't worked in ICU for about 3 years. I have been working for the last 4 months in PCU trying to ease back into nursing after an injury. My goal is to...
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Klippie99@...
klippie99
Jul 11, 2008 5:06 pm
Arghhhh!!!!!!!!? NO BRAUN hard to navigate difficult to teach and understand been using it for 1 year now we do not like it.? I understand we are getting new...
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Klippie99@...
klippie99
Jul 13, 2008 12:14 pm
Arghhhh!!!!!!!!? NO BRAUN hard to navigate difficult to teach and understand been using it for 1 year now we do not like it.? I understand we are getting new...
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chris_rn2006
Jul 17, 2008 4:15 am
I am a RN supervisor at a rural hospital in virginia. We have a very small ER with a LPN and then me supervising. The med/surg floor is also very small....
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George Gallen
g_gallen@...
Jul 17, 2008 5:15 am
Hmmm. Since you said that there has to be an RN on the med/surg floor at all times, And there has to be an RN to triage in the ER. Either. A. put the triage...
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Sandra G. Corbett
mamabear28461
Jul 17, 2008 5:30 am
I completely agree!!! There is no way you can be in two places at one time, and for your facility to expect you to cover both areas is a HUGE red flag for your...
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chris_rn2006
Jul 17, 2008 8:38 am
No I'm not working in this type of situation yet. I have already contacted the DON of the hospital regarding the problem. I'm not going to allow myself to be...
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Laurenzi, Judy
jlaurenzi@...
Jul 17, 2008 10:54 am
Chris: I would also look at what your state nursing practice act /state board of nursing says regarding the supervision of an LPN in acute care(medsurg) and...
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Laurenzi, Judy
jlaurenzi@...
Jul 17, 2008 5:40 pm
Chris: I would also look at what your state nursing practice act /state board of nursing says regarding the supervision of an LPN in acute care(medsurg) and...
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chris_rn2006
Jul 17, 2008 5:40 pm
No I'm not working in this type of situation yet. I have already contacted the DON of the hospital regarding the problem. I'm not going to allow myself to be...
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chris_rn2006
Jul 17, 2008 5:40 pm
I am a RN supervisor at a rural hospital in virginia. We have a very small ER with a LPN and then me supervising. The med/surg floor is also very small....
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George Gallen
g_gallen@...
Jul 17, 2008 5:40 pm
Hmmm. Since you said that there has to be an RN on the med/surg floor at all times, And there has to be an RN to triage in the ER. Either. A. put the triage...
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Sandra G. Corbett
mamabear28461
Jul 17, 2008 5:40 pm
I completely agree!!! There is no way you can be in two places at one time, and for your facility to expect you to cover both areas is a HUGE red flag for your...
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rnte266
rnte266@...
Jul 18, 2008 2:57 am
... floor at all ... (doubtful). ... of the ... sure won't ... quitting ... Behalf ... very ... the ... you...
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Ma. Rochelle Clavejo
ma_acel@...
Jul 18, 2008 2:58 am
... From: chris_rn2006 <chris_rn2006@...> Subject: Nurse in need of advice. To: nursebob@yahoogroups.com Date: Thursday, July 17, 2008, 12:15 PM I am a...