Jtsqueek

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1. Cooling

   Jtsqueek posted a topic in NICU

   Hi there, I have a couple questions regarding cooling of infants with possible hypoxic brain injury, basically,how successful is it? Our NICU is tiny, only 8 beds and we dont really see much of this but are looking at starting, and I would like to kn...

2. Charting Bloopers

   Jtsqueek replied to AHarri66's topic in Humor

   How about " patient is on continuous Lasix infusion running at .... And has an indoor pool" in my defense it was about 2am :-)

3. Things You Need To Know To Be A Nurse...

   Jtsqueek replied to Joe V's topic in Humor

   This is sooo true, the nights I take something to do, all hell breaks loose

4. Silly random nursing thoughts, one sentence, NO JUDGMENTAL FOLKS ALLOWED

   Jtsqueek replied to wooh's topic in Humor

   Said by a colleague,one nightshift : Be alert because the world needs more Lerts.

5. Maintaining cuff pressure

   Jtsqueek replied to chani's topic in MICU

   Hi there South African RN here,we also do not have RT's, we use a handheld manometer to measure the cuff pressure atleast 4 hourly, the aim is to keep it between 20 - 30 cmH2O, leaking cuffs are reported but very rarely are tubes actually changed,unl...