Ertech2088

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1. CPR for the frail and obese

   Ertech2088 replied to onthemark's topic in General Nursing

   I am quite small and I've cracked ribs while doing CPR in the ER but when it's life or death you have to do what you have to do. Use less force when doing compressions on frail individuals. As far as the larger patients go I will usually ask a male t...

2. Pregnant and pushing stretchers

   Ertech2088 posted a topic in Emergency

   Hello everyone, I am a newly pregnant ER Technician, 8.5 weeks. I have had issues with miscarriages in the past so I am reluctant to share the news with co-workers until I reach my second trimester. Unfortunately my job requires mostly patient trans...