Allend

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1. DNR pt with SOB and alert

   Allend replied to Allend's topic in General Nursing

   Appreciate all your comments, I have a better idea. All of these things ran through my head at the time, just needed some input, thank you all.

2. DNR pt with SOB and alert

   Allend posted a topic in General Nursing

   Pt was admitted with NSTEMI and large Right sided pneumonia. The pt had a DNR order, Spo2 was 90% on nonrebreathet 15l, pt had 40 of Lasix to no help along with nitro and small dose of morphine for CP. pt was placed on BIPAP tolerated well but depen...

3. Physical assessment on sedated pts

   Allend posted a topic in General Nursing

   So I'm new to icu, only one month experince. My question is about performing a physical assessment on pts that are sedated/paralyzed ( propofol, versed,fentanyl, rocuronium etc) Are you supposed to briefly stop these drips to get an accurate assessme...