cardiorehabrn

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1. Males in Nursing: Improvement or Hindrance?

   cardiorehabrn replied to Firedawg03's topic in General Nursing

   With your background I think you would have a lot to bring into your nursing practice. You already practice critical thinking skills with your current profession. That's what we do best! Think/plan/carry out. I've worked with multiple male nurses...

2. Sad story 480-pound woman dies after six years on couch

   cardiorehabrn replied to dietersmanifesto's topic in General Nursing

   You don't think the government's stand on making ketchup a vegetable on school lunch menus is responsible? Surely our wise government will add mustard to that list next! My son's high school even has a "fast food line" in the cafeteria now. They a...

3. ACL/MCL/menisci tears

   cardiorehabrn replied to cardiorehabrn's topic in Orthopaedic

   That's part of our problem. My son wants to play for either Miami or NC State. The recruiters from these schools come to the local high school he plays for. This is a large 4A school that has sent multiple players to both college and pro football ...

4. ACL/MCL/menisci tears

   cardiorehabrn posted a topic in Orthopaedic

   I need advice on surgical repair of my son's L knee. I do hearts not bones, so forgive me for not being very familiar. My son injured his knee in football practice the other day. He heard a pop, went down with his foot planted and knee facing oppo...

5. What stethoscope should i get???

   cardiorehabrn replied to James12345's topic in General Nursing

   I've purchased multiple stethoscopes on my search for the perfect one to hear minute sounds with. I bought the Spragues--didn't like. I did purchase the cheapie Littman--didn't pick up sounds well. I am by far happiest with the Littman Cardiology ...

6. how many times can a human be defibrillated?

   cardiorehabrn replied to TinyNurse's topic in CCU

   It means drop.:)

7. how many times can a human be defibrillated?

   cardiorehabrn replied to TinyNurse's topic in CCU

   So sorry about your loss. I worked with CABG patients for years. I had a male patient who kept going into VT for two days post surgery. He was shocked with regularity it seemed like every hour during my 12 hour shifts always going back to NSR. H...