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1. IV Dobutamine Calculation!!

   bluedevils83 replied to bluedevils83's topic in CCU

   Thanks to you both!!!! You rock!

2. IV Dobutamine Calculation!!

   bluedevils83 posted a topic in CCU

   Ok, so the physician ordered 2.5mcg/kg/min. Pt weights 99.7 kg. Dose on hand is 500 mcg/250 ml. How many cc/hr would you run the IV dobutamine? (Need to check my answer!!) Thanks in advance.:typing

3. Wishing experienced nurses would have mercy on me!!

   bluedevils83 replied to new_oldRN's topic in New Nurse

   Don't try to make your associates happy, it will never happen. Stay professional, evaluate the job you did and determine (for yourself) if you could do anything different to improve time management or communcation, be open to honest criticism that co...

4. Dopamine and Dobutamine

   bluedevils83 replied to Teshiee's topic in NICU

   Sorry for this question.....if physician orders Dobutamine at 2.5 mcg/kg/min and pt weighs 99.7 kg and dose on hand is 500mcg/250 ml, what would the rate per hour be in cc's?? I need to check my answer.....thanks in advance.

5. IV Dobutamine

   bluedevils83 replied to bluedevils83's topic in CCU

   Thanks for the input..........I thought I was going crazy......sounds good!

6. IV Dobutamine

   bluedevils83 posted a topic in CCU

   Hello..........can anyone give me an oversight on nursing standard of care when IV dobutamine is started??????? Does the patient have to be in CCU to receive it or can they receive IV Dobutamine while on a telemetry unit? VS protocols, titration,et...

7. riverside anyone?

   bluedevils83 replied to mommy2BCD's topic in Ohio

   Forget the online stuff. Get in there and meet the RN recruiter face to face. Be assertive but not a pain. Show that you are interested in learning and SHOW THEM WHAT YOU CAN DO FOR THEM!

8. riverside anyone?

   bluedevils83 replied to mommy2BCD's topic in Ohio

   I am a nurse but have been a patient at both and let me tell you, Riverside was awesome. The nurses seemed to have good ratios, the ancillary staff was nice and helpful and everyone seemed.....HAPPY. It was nice to see people generally happy at work....