pharho

pharho has 4 years experience and specializes in Grad 2010.

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1. Working in Iraq or Afghanistan as a civilian nurse

   pharho replied to MaryAnn_RN's topic in International

   Hey ER Trauma Nurse Did you ever hear about the job in Afghanistan?? Any news.. I'm now working in an ER and would like to hear if you have had any success Thanks

2. Working in Iraq or Afghanistan as a civilian nurse

   pharho replied to MaryAnn_RN's topic in International

   Hello: What was that job website?? I would be intereseted in something like that.. please let me know Thanks

3. Why is the central line preferred over a peripheral IV for TPN?

   pharho replied to pharho's topic in Student Assist

   Thank you very much!!

4. Why is the central line preferred over a peripheral IV for TPN?

   pharho posted a topic in Student Assist

   Hi everyone: Just a quick question from a lab I'm working on.. As per the title.. I'm thinking because of larger bore in PICC, less chance of systemic infection, PICC can stay in place for extended periods of time.. Any feedback would be very helpful...

5. My stats that got me into anesthesia school

   pharho replied to DrugReptoNurse's topic in SRNA

   Hey That's Awesome!! I'm going to be in your boat pretty much.. I will be graduating from a BN program in 2010 and then want to go right into the ICU and then apply to CRNA school after 1 year experience.. I will be 34 upon graduation from the BN pro...

6. Medication flash cards

   pharho replied to bonol15226's topic in CRNA

   Wow, thanks for the docs! Great help... I will be reviewing these for the next 3 years before I apply.. Terry

7. Aplly without CCRN?

   pharho replied to nipa's topic in SRNA

   Hey Nipi: What school did you apply at that did not need the GRE? Do you have a list of the one that did not need it.. I'm working on my BN in Canada and plan on moving down South to do my ICU experience.. Any info would be great Thanks

8. What length and gauge needle for Rh Immune globulin

   pharho posted a topic in General Students

   Hello May need to give Rh immune globulin tomorrow and would like to be sure on the size of needle.. I think it is 23 gauge 1" or 1 1/2 " depending on body weight and size of patient.. Can you use 21 gauge or 25 gauge?? or 5/8" needle.. Please clarif...

9. New OB Nurses, Grads and Students, Please Feel Free to post your questions here:

   pharho replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hello everyone: I'm starting a maternity rotation in a few weeks and would like to be well prepared.. Can anyone give me list of the most common drugs used for mother and or baby.. What assessments are common for mother and baby pre and post baby.. A...

10. Why is the Abd the preferred spot for a heparin shot

    pharho replied to pharho's topic in General Students

    thanks for all the info! Makes sense :wink2:

11. Why is the Abd the preferred spot for a heparin shot

    pharho posted a topic in General Students

    Hello everyone.. I was wondering what the rational was behind giving heparin only in the abd as per the hospital I do my rotations at? Thanks for the info

12. dosage calculation for nebulizer

    pharho replied to pharho's topic in Student Assist

    Hey: I'm pretty sure it is the nebulizer. What if the clients weight was 12kg. Thanks

13. dosage calculation for nebulizer

    pharho replied to pharho's topic in Student Assist

    Hey Morte: What units of measure?? The 1:1000?? I'm thinking 1part epinephrine to 1000 parts NaCl?? 0.05ml/kg/dose in 2-3 ml of NaCl .. Usual dose is 0.25ml to 0.5 ml/dose.. all the questions said was 1:1000 give 5mls q1hr PRN?? Thanks for the help

14. dosage calculation for nebulizer

    pharho posted a topic in Student Assist

    Hello: I need to do a dosage calculation for epinephrine in a nebulizer and it seems like the doc is prescribing 10x the recommended dose... Here is the info epinephrine: 1:1000 0.05ml/kg/dose in 2-3 ml of NaCl via nebulizer upto q1hr prn (usually .2...

15. Maternity Care Plan

    pharho replied to pharho's topic in Student Assist

    Ahh.. Yeah, can you recommend a good care plan book, because the 20 or 30 dollars for the book would be well worth it in time saved Thanks Terry.