loretta

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1. 09:31 AM

   loretta replied to Shari's topic in MICU

   Although a patient's status has changed from a critical to non-critical one, I still do ekg monitoring, I&Os, and vital signs per ICU. With the new cardiac monitors today, all readings are so easily accessible, it's not a problem to continue mon...

2. Level of Care

   loretta replied to DebBV's topic in MICU

   I am a critical care nurse. Because of RN staffing shortages, LVNs work in our critical care unit, under the supervision of the RN. Of course there are many skills out of the LVN's scope of practice, such as dealing with a Swan and taking hemodynam...