kcmosue

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1. help with groin sheath pulls - any pointers?

   kcmosue replied to kcmosue's topic in CCU

   That is absoultely the best advice I think I've heard! I essentially do have my hand in a "c" position, but I like the doppler idea. I think that would help me verify that I do have my finger on the femoral pulse and the right pressure point. Since i...

2. help with groin sheath pulls - any pointers?

   kcmosue posted a topic in CCU

   I recently took a job in a Cardiovascular recovery unit, partly because of the hours and partly because it is so close to home that I can get to work in I am inconsistent with my control, and I think I am having trouble knowing where to place my fi...

3. Cardiac Sheaths

   kcmosue replied to debthern's topic in Cardiac

   This is big topic to me. I have been an nurse for 30 years, and just took a job on a CVRU floor. 70% of our caths come back with closures, but the ones that don't, it appears to be my time to pull It's been years...and my hand position isn't right ye...

4. How about a liasion nurse ?

   kcmosue replied to anr33's topic in PACU

   I actually applied for a position such as this a couple years ago, but took a different position instead. So the job is out there, or at least was...i don't know if the job was ever filled, or if it got cut in an effort to "save money". I'm in agreem...