KBRN15

KBRN15

Cardiovascular

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About KBRN15

KBRN15 specializes in Cardiovascular.


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  1. Initiating Intravenous Access

    I've successfully gotten more IV's that I have not, but when I am going to insert one, I still feel kind of discombobulated. I am a new grad, so IV's are new to me, but I am not a newbie to phlebo... obviously theres a huge difference between using a...
  2. I work on a CV Tele/Progressive unit, and on a bad day/night, it'll be 4:1. Most of the time 3:1, but last night I only had 2 patients and an admit” bed that never got filled. We have gtts, chest tubes, etc but no vents and we also can't titrate gt...
  3. Nurses and their pens

    I just ordered a 12 pack off of Amazon of my favorite pens in the whole world. Pilot AcroBall PureWhite, fine point. THEY ARE AMAZING. Usually they're $5-6 for 3-5 pens at Target or Walmart... I just found a 12 pack on amazon for $4.99!!! I hit the l...
  4. Night shift scheduling!

    So did you schedule yourself like S-M-T, off W-Th-F-Sa, and continue with that? (As an example)
  5. Night shift scheduling!

    Hi fellow night shifters! I am a new grad and just came off of orientation. I haven't worked nights in about 3 years since I oriented as a tech, so I can't remember the most efficient way to schedule myself for nights. Do I want to do 3 in a row? 2 o...
  6. New Grad on Tele Progressive

    Hi all! I will be graduating in May and I've accepted a position already on a 32-bed Telemetry Progressive unit! I am super excited to start this journey, but of course very very nervous. Any advice for a new grad working on a Progressive Cardiac fl...