british bird

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1. spinal clearance protocol

   british bird posted a topic in Neuro

   hi there! we're currently auditing the problems associated with delays in clearing spines, in trauma patients. Does anyone out there already have a protocol in place? Once radialogically cleared do you remove hard collars or do you wait until the pat...

2. What does an ICU nurse do exactly?

   british bird replied to MJB's topic in MICU

   ICu nursing is a roller coaster ride. you never know what is around the corner, both physically and emotionally. it is different to ward nursing, in the view that i go home every day knowing that i gave the patient ALL the care they required. yet on ...

3. 12 hour shifts

   british bird replied to bulletproofbarb's topic in International

   I work 14 hour shifts too - think that they're fab - 4 days off, less time spent in the car travelling to work, always able to find a parking space at 0730 (before the admin staff get in!). working in itu, the day flies by. once you get past that per...