sunny_b

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1. Inappropriate ICU transfers

   sunny_b replied to BlueEyedRN's topic in MICU

   I can certainly sympathize with having inappropriate ICU patients;just last night I had one who I was told was to stay in the ICU because she had been hypotensive (sbp 80) and might become hypotensive again. She was running systolic of 120's for me; ...

2. When pulling sheaths after a cath...

   sunny_b replied to qt2168's topic in CCU

   At my hospital we are to use manual pressure for the initial hold which I'm told is the gold standard for sheath pulls. We also always have another person who is plasty trained in the room throughout the hold; they check dp and pt pulses. At your fac...