inova

inova specializes in CCU, ED, Surg, Cath lab, HH.

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1. Picis Pulsecheck?

   inova replied to KristinWW's topic in Emergency

   My system just purchased this! I am so excited about is. I was part of the steering committee, went on site visits, our medical students are from a hospital system using it and should incorporate it well-helping the EDP's initially- and this system...

2. Want to go to stand alone ER : Opinions?

   inova replied to rn-n- 2005's topic in Emergency

   :smilecoffeecup: So, yes, there is a lot to say about the stand alone ED. They can be very important to a community. It is good work. People might think that it will be confused with an urgent care type facility, but you have fast-track patients i...

3. paramedics in the ER

   inova replied to blufoxtrot's topic in Emergency

   We use EMT-B medics. Paramedics are used in other areas of the system for more of an augment for the nurses. Our EMT-B and EMT-P medics do no meds, no assessments, no triage, no IV infusions (only cath placement and phlebotomy) all per state law.