Tawnee

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1. Inland Valley Medical Center in California is UNION FREE

   Tawnee replied to Sherwood's topic in Union

   herring_RN, Thank you so much for your response. I appreciate the time and effort you put into it. I would not consider my unit a PACU but agree with you that it could be considered a step-down unit. I browsed the faq's and have come up with even mor...

2. Femostop and patient acuity

   Tawnee posted a topic in Cardiac

   I work in an area where we recover patients post cardiac cath. We are using the femostop in two different ways. One, at a low pressure to serve the same function as a sandbag. The other, at a high pressure to achieve hemostasis. In the past, the cath...

3. Inland Valley Medical Center in California is UNION FREE

   Tawnee replied to Sherwood's topic in Union

   herring_RN, Thank you for that link. I work in an area where we recover patients after cardiac caths and angiograms/angioplasties/stents done in interventional radiology. Our ratio is 4:1 which I think is too high at times due to the acuity of the pa...