Rene24

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1. So, Can I do this someday?

   Rene24 replied to palmettogirl's topic in CCU

   I took a job on a cardiac surgical intermediate floor right out of nursing school and totally had that same sick feeling on the way to work. I would literally throw up on my way to work this went on for several months (but only when i worked day shif...

2. Hypothermia pts.

   Rene24 replied to Rene24's topic in CCU

   Thank you so much!! That was really helpful, and if anyone else is interested I found a hospital protocol for hypothermia http://www.med.upenn.edu/resuscitation/hypothermia/documents/Penn_Post-CardiacArrestCareHypothermiaOrderSet011309v2.pdf, they ar...

3. Hypothermia pts.

   Rene24 posted a topic in CCU

   I just accepted a position in CCU (a medical cardiac icu) and have been on cardiac surgical step down floor for the past two years. In our CCU we induce hypothermia for the post MI/Cardiac arrest patients who would benefit from it. I was wondering if...