Hi all, We are looking for a critical care acuity scoring system that actually reflects and validates the staffing levels we need for particular patients. If...
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the only one I have been able to find an actual tool with is called Workload Management System for Nursing (WMSN)- I found it online..... It could be tweaked...
Flaherty Beth
dorothea.flaherty@...
Nov 8, 2008 3:20 am
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Does anyone work with ecmo? I'm trying to gather some information on the staffing issue. Any information would be greatly appreciated. Carolyn Huang...
Do you have a link?? I would be very interested in seeing this tool.? I will try to google it, but sometimes my skills are lacking...lol ... From: Flaherty...
I actually just googled it and found it.. ________________________________ From: nursebob@yahoogroups.com [mailto:nursebob@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Debbee...
Flaherty Beth
dorothea.flaherty@...
Nov 12, 2008 5:53 pm
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Felicity: I will try to find it under our military net work. If I find it i will e-mail it to you. r/ Ben bjninoshka@... To:...
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bjninoshka@...
Nov 12, 2008 5:53 pm
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Congrats!! To: nursebob@...: dorothea.flaherty@...: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 08:33:54 -0600Subject: RE: critical care acuity scoring...
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bjninoshka@...
Nov 14, 2008 3:03 am
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In Australia, Queensland we use a system called TREND which seems to work well in ICU....
please find yourself a very good nursing diagnosis book what is combine with intervention check mobsy, lippinncot etc and you should easly find you...
I haven't worked in ICU for about three years but would like to get back to it . I have been working PCU/Med-surg for a few months so I haven't been out of...
Google "ventilator management" & you'll bring up good articles. ACLS handbook covers lots you will see redundantly in icu/ccu settings. Sent from my...
Hi Tammy, I suggest for you to read and have a comprehensive understanding of MI, CHF, DM, ARDF, CAD, SEPSIS and all other common diseases that are the most...
lucyrb7727@...
Nov 25, 2008 4:54 pm
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Hi, Tammy, Sorry, but you can't get a copy of BKAT without paying for it. It's protected. Our very own nursebob site is great to help you feel comfortable ...
I believe that AACN has an online comprehensive Critical Care Course. It may be expensive. The CCRN program at Great Nurses is not in-depth enough, IMHO for...
Robin Jarvis
rjarvis57@...
Nov 26, 2008 2:21 am
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Tammy, you are a pearl of a great price. Thanks a million. I am a clinical educator at Florida Hospital and this will come in handy! Janie ... From: Mary...
jgk1278@...
Nov 26, 2008 2:16 pm
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Thanks for everyones replies... I think though, it is scaring me not to go back to ICU yet!!!! I have a tendency to underestimate my knowledge and while I am...
Tammy, Challenge yourself if ICU is your calling. Happy Thanksgiving. Lucy ... From: Tammy <gtmatrai@...> To: nursebob <nursebob@yahoogroups.com> ...
lucyrb7727@...
Nov 27, 2008 4:43 pm
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I just returned after five years of not nursing at all - as long as you know your limits, ask question instead of making mistakes, be confident and it will...
Basic Knowledge Assessment Test/Tool. Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device from U.S. Cellular ... From: "Narmin Halani" <narminhalani@...> Date:...
I AM A CRETICAL NURSE WORKING AS A STAFF NURSE IC CARDIAC SURGERY IN SAUDIA FOR 4 YRS AND I WAS WORKING IN YEMEN AS A STAFF NURSE IN SAME UNIT. I AM FROM YEMEN...
I donot know how to help you our hospital is Good Samaritan in Dayton ohio and we have a lot of phillipino Nurses working there to help with the shortage. Hope...
LaPointerobyn@...
Nov 30, 2008 8:50 pm
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I need to start a template on how to give an accurate nursing report to the next shift. I need some ideas of what questions should be asked and what...
myoung1010@...
Dec 1, 2008 2:39 am
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How did any of you choose your synthesis rotation (facility or unit), including your specialty areas (excluding ED, ICU, PICU)? I have several choices and...
cathyangelina
cathyangelina@...
Dec 1, 2008 2:40 am
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My friend Mel @ Melody.Morris@... can help you out with this. She developped one for our CCU, which I cont to use. Hope this helps!!! Sent from my...