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  1. Do you use smoke filtering bovie pencils?
    With all the literature out there supporting how toxic bovine smoke is I would love to see these implemented in our OR....
    Dec 17 '13
    Forum: Operating Room Nursing
  2. For on the job injury, why can't I be treated at the hospital?
    Is this a legal issue of some sort? When employees are injured on the job at the hospital I work for, we are made to go...
    Sep 28 '13
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  3. What is going on in this OR? #7246174
    Wow, just wow! I am speechless! I'd be on the AORN website printing material out like mad and handing it to your manager....
    Mar 26 '13
    Forum: Operating Room Nursing
  4. velcro safety straps - ugh! #7243426
    Oooh disposable everything would be awesome! Yeah, we still use laundered sheets and blankets as well. Our only disposables...
    Mar 24 '13
    Forum: Operating Room Nursing
  5. OR Sharps safest practice #7242879
    Our red boxes have the best of both worlds - once side is the foam for suture and the other is magnetic for blades. I would...
    Mar 24 '13
    Forum: Operating Room Nursing
  6. velcro safety straps - ugh!
    My OR is currently split - half of the rooms have the heavy duty rubber safety straps with the seatbelt like metal clasp...
    Mar 24 '13
    Forum: Operating Room Nursing
  7. Where to go from Circulating? #6431718
    Age is really just a number. As long as you stay active and take care of your body there is no reason to believe you should...
    Apr 30 '12
    Forum: Operating Room Nursing
  8. Violence against ER Nurses Remains High
    For most of us, this is OLD news. And I'm sure we all realize that it's not just ER nurses that deal with violent patients...
    Nov 9 '11
    Forum: Nursing News
  9. Would You Marry or Date a Patient or An Ex-Patient of Yours #5410429
    Working in CV-ICU this is completely foreign to me as the question may as well have read, "Would you get together with...
    Jul 22 '11
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  10. orientation for fresh hearts #5410357
    Thanks for the replies. I'm trying my best to try and be there when cases are scheduled - I think it's just slower because...
    Jul 22 '11
    Forum: CCU Nursing / Coronary / Cardiac
  11. Thoughts about Organ Donors? #5406529
    I'm a registered organ donor, and used to work for the organ donation agency in my state. My mother was an organ donor, she...
    Jul 21 '11
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  12. How is CVICU different from ICU? #5406447
    My hospital has both a CVICU and a CCU. Basically the CVICU takes care of the surgical patients (CABG's, valves, etc) and...
    Jul 21 '11
    Forum: CCU Nursing / Coronary / Cardiac
  13. orientation for fresh hearts
    Hi All~ I recently started a new position in CVICU. (Background is 3 years of cardiac step-down). My oreintation is 3...
    Jul 21 '11
    Forum: CCU Nursing / Coronary / Cardiac

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