FiestaRed

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1. Triage Practices

   FiestaRed replied to asapstat's topic in Emergency

   After filling out a form that registers the patient's chief complaint, the first person a patient sees in the triage room is an MD. Follow the link below. http://www.cep.com/rme/rmesummary.asp -Mark

2. Removing patients from their vehicles

   FiestaRed posted a topic in Emergency

   I was wondering about this one. Has anyone received any formal training on how to do this properly? I imagine medics, fire, and law enforcement do, but have never seen this addressed in the ED. I would think there is some legal thing here -- they are...

3. What was the MOST ridiculous thing a patient came to the ER for?

   FiestaRed replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in Emergency

   Medi Cal patients come in to the ER because, according to them, they don't have a copay, but if they visit their physician they have a copay. -Mark Anything can be a suppository if enough force is applied.

4. Pay Scale

   FiestaRed replied to Trauma's topic in CCU

   Here's one for the University of California in Sacramento. http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/hr/cna_steps_04_05.htm -Mark

5. Pay Scale

   FiestaRed replied to Trauma's topic in CCU

   Try this link for salary info at Kaiser Hospitals in California. http://www.calnurse.org/cna/kaiser/fianlcnaksrsal.htm -Mark Anything can be a suppository if the proper amount of force is applied.

6. Which ICU for experience???

   FiestaRed posted a topic in CRNA

   I am an RN BSN with two years of ER experience, and have CRNA plans in the distant future. I have the opportunity to move to one of several ICUs, and would like opinions on which might give the best experience for a CRNA school/career? I can transf...