EDdude

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1. ACLS

   EDdude replied to efudacz26's topic in Emergency

   This site helped me a lot. acls-algorithms It has practice strips, practice questions, simulated mega codes etc. I studied that more than the book and passed with no problem.

2. Calling all new ER grads starting Feb 2013

   EDdude replied to sharon2012rn's topic in Emergency

   Here are a couple of great resources for EKG's and ACLS. ECG Simulator | SkillStat Learning - Fast, Fun and Effective! acls-algorithms

3. Calling all new ER grads starting Feb 2013

   EDdude replied to sharon2012rn's topic in Emergency

4. Calling all new ER grads starting Feb 2013

   EDdude replied to sharon2012rn's topic in Emergency

   I just cut and pasted this from a previous thread so I didn't have to re-write the whole thing. I'm a new grad RN about 10 weeks into my orientation in a very busy Level 1 Trauma Center. I would recommend reviewing your head to toe assessment and...

5. How to prepare b4 orientation for new grad rn position

   EDdude replied to sharon2012rn's topic in Emergency

   Congrats on the job!! I'm a new grad RN about 10 weeks into my orientation in a very busy Level 1 Trauma Center. I would recommend reviewing your head to toe assessment and going over steps for skills (IV starts, NG tube placement etc). I would also ...

6. Most productive way to spend 5wks before starting 1st ER job?

   EDdude replied to EDdude's topic in Emergency

   Thanks for the advice everyone. I love the idea of just relaxing, although I'm sure I'll be spending some time reviewing most of the things listed above and probably more. One of the nice things is during the initial 4 weeks Nurse Residency we do 2 h...

7. Most productive way to spend 5wks before starting 1st ER job?

   EDdude posted a topic in Emergency

   Hi everyone, I'm a long time lurker and first time poster. I'm also a new grad (May '12) who was recently hired in a Level 1 Trauma ED. My hospital does a new Nurse residency program but the next one doesn't start until the middle of Oct, leaving me ...