roamer2

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1. eICU - Anyone using this?

   roamer2 replied to IVTeam's topic in CCU

   I am a traveling nurse and have just completed a contract at Swedish Hospital Seattle,Wa. They have an EICU program that is just starting to work. Personally I liked it working nights it is refreshing to have a doctor to talk to who #1 is awake, #2 c...

2. Funniest real orders you have seen in a chart?

   roamer2 replied to nilepoc's topic in Humor

   Give Pt red jello that wiggles Stat!!

3. Is there power in the color white?

   roamer2 replied to bbfw2's topic in General Nursing

   The power is in the nurses themselves. That are treated with more or less respect is because it is what we allow. Hospital administrations and doctors historically have had the attitude "if you don't like it here go somewhere else we can always get a...

4. calculating drugs doses

   roamer2 replied to Catfish RN's topic in CCU

   This is a really old formula but it really does work, it came from a AACN publication about 15 to 20 years ago but it works. mg _____ X 16.7 divided by weight in KG = then times rate ...