Huskermom1

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1. Tourniquet Time

   Huskermom1 replied to bettyboop08's topic in Operating Room

   An ortho doc I work with likes to dictate first T-time and second T-time but I don't reset the machine. Instead, I do the math for him and write it down. What you need to ask yourself is: "What would a lawyer ask me if there were any post-op compli...

2. Site Marking--cysto with stent

   Huskermom1 replied to staceyp413's topic in Operating Room

   We have to many wristbands: pink for no BP's on one side, green for latex allergy, yellow for fall precautions, red for allergies...etc.... Our surgeons mark the back of the hand on the appropriate side and when performing the time out, I stand on t...

3. injection question

   Huskermom1 replied to sweetieann's topic in General Nursing

   27 gauge.

4. I'm a FL RN, Tell me why I should move to TX, particularly Houston.

   Huskermom1 replied to dona4jc's topic in Texas

   I moved from Daytona Beach, Fl to Houston, TX and it was the best thing I did!! Pay was a HUGE motivater, the city's "personality," and so was family. Reason number one: I was a 14 year LPN to GN in Florida and got stuck in the "no matter how much nu...