CAVER RN

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1. Pnemothorax

   CAVER RN replied to Neo's topic in Radiology

   recurrent pneumothoraxes may require intervention. Additionally, assisted ventilation has been trialed (read: CPAP), but I was unable to locate any definite study results. http://www.uptodate.com/contents/talc-pleurodesis

2. Dress Code

   CAVER RN replied to andiekae2's topic in Radiology

   For myelograms/LP's we require sterile tray set-up, sterile drapes and prep on pt. Radiologist wears lead gown, sterile gloves, and mask. All others in room are "clean". With the exception of long hair being up in a hat. The biggest study I found wa...

3. RN to rad tech or sonographer

   CAVER RN replied to KirbyEMT's topic in Radiology

   I arrived to radiology via Critical Care. This position originally was caring for outpatients in radiology as well as transporting critical care pts. to radiology for exams and procedures. As this community hospital has grown, they split the duties...

4. New Nursing Student- Anxiety?

   CAVER RN replied to lindsmichelle's topic in General Students

   1. Airway, Breathing, Circulation. 2. The patient's pain is what the patient says it is (whether you believe 'em or not) 3. You are always being watched as a student. Managers and employers will notice the ones that stand out, and they all communic...