cgriffin12

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1. best units to gain experience on before CRNA school

   cgriffin12 replied to jmunrs2010's topic in SRNA

   Disagree on large teaching hospital, I do say yes to CVICU and small/moderate sized hospital that does lots of open hearts that is not teaching. That way you get more experience managing the patients instead of having a million intensivists, resident...

2. anyone ever seen this in a full arrest?

   cgriffin12 replied to fallon_rn's topic in CRNA

   saw it happen twice about a month ago with the same pt, he went asystole twice, three days apart, and recovered to sinus tach both times after 1 push of epi and being ventilated with ambu bag. It turned out that he had subclinical aspiration and that...

3. How high have you titrated levophed?

   cgriffin12 replied to racing-mom4's topic in MICU

   250mcg/min levo, with 999 units/hr of vasopressin, both maxed out on pumps with rates of 999ml/hr. packed cells i dont remember how many units in 2 differnt lines using trauma tubing running in each unit wide open. Obviously pt died, it was a AAA tha...

4. Bellarmine vs EKU Accelerated BSN

   cgriffin12 replied to Charlihoo's topic in Kentucky

   late entry here but I graduated from eastern and went through the accelerated bsn program. Let me just say that it is pretty intense time requirement, especially the summer session. I like the others did not care for most of the teachers, especially ...