It is quite possible to have the p without the qrs as in the case of my son. His pacer was atrial demand. When he lost the electrical response from the...
If your pr interval is short and the p is upright, you probably have a beat generated in the atrium below the sinus node. I may not always be right, but I'm...
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nursevogue25@...
Mar 1, 2004 11:59 pm
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If the beat is generated within the atrium or one of the nodes creating a short but still upright p wave, Would it still be considered a JR or would it be...
I started in an open heart unit fresh out of school 14 years ago. The last year of school I focused all my papers on care of the fresh open heart and learned...
It would depend on the PR interval. If the P wave is upside down on generated from the Av node and up, or if the Pr interval is so short that conduction could...
It would be classified as an abberent atrial rhythm until it reaches the point that the p is landing just about on the qrs. Think of how current runs in a...
I believe he means true ventricular standstill when there is no conduction whatsoever to the ventricle by the atria are still depolarizing--so you get atrial...
Renee
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Mar 2, 2004 7:49 pm
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Thanks so much, Rob! Those are great words of encouragement to all of us. Tammi [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
rjfandal@...
Mar 2, 2004 8:38 pm
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Hi Bob, I am looking for a reference on IV incompatible drugs but have been unable to find a significant reference. Do you have a site to suggest ? Thanks...
DAVID YATES
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Mar 8, 2004 3:54 pm
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Hi! My name is Justin and I am Registered Nurse on Long Island, New York. I am presently working in a Medical ICU of a local community hospital. The one thing...
does anyone have any experience of relatives being present during brain stem death testing? I would like to do some research on this subject for my MScnext...
Christina Ronayne
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Mar 8, 2004 3:58 pm
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Do you have anything in PDA format for studying for the CCRN? Or even some practice questions on disc for my laptop would be nice but I haven't found anything...
David, How about a Drug Compatability Chart...Would that be useful to you? Jed ... _________________________________________________________________ FREE...
Jethro Crenshaw
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Mar 8, 2004 7:39 pm
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This is the resource that our hospital pharmacy uses. http://www.kingguide.com/ They have print, pda and internet applications, plus a wall chart. Sherri ...
The AACN puts out a CCRN study guide for PDA's. http://www.aacn.org/ Sherri __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Search - Find what...
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Kim Dragich
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Mar 9, 2004 1:51 pm
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I requested to be present in 1986 during the death of my sister but the hospital refused. They were doing the caloric test. [Non-text portions of this message...
nursevogue25@...
Mar 9, 2004 10:09 pm
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Hi, I'm a new RN, working in a Neuro ICU. I have seen caloric & dolls eye testing done once at bedside. Family wasn't present. I will ask around to see what ...
rnbowpools@...
Mar 10, 2004 1:35 am
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I'm not too sure what you are looking for...can you explain? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
StatDoseRN@...
Mar 10, 2004 7:49 pm
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I have seen brain death testing several times in my CVICU, mostly secondary to a prolonged anoxic event. Not pretty. I have never seen the family observe, and...
Renee
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Mar 10, 2004 9:43 pm
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Hi my proposed research project would be to see if being present or not during brain stem death testing has an effect on the grieving process of the family....
Christina Ronayne
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Mar 11, 2004 12:38 pm
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I work in a Special Care Unit consisting of ICU/CCU and have witnessed many brain death testings and have never had any family member in the room while ...
StatDoseRN@...
Mar 11, 2004 2:41 pm
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Our hospital has a policy to flush infusors with 3cc NS q8h. Studies have shown that the heparin isn't necessary. Central lines are flushed with 3cc of...
Nancy C. McCollom
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we don't use heparin unless the patient is a child, or sometimes if the line is in a femoral artery/vein. we don't seem to have problems with lines clotting. ...
Christina Ronayne
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Mar 12, 2004 9:56 pm
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Our hospital just went through a big "thing" about the heparin. We no longer use heparin for flushing anything except dialysis catheters, indwelling/tunneled...
during my itu course in london my instructor told me that there's no need for the heparinized solution. A normal saline is enough as long as you maintain...
I am a staff nurse, been there a while, & know the hospital & the people pretty well. When applying for a charge nurse interview, & after answering questions...
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