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1. Pupillometer guideline

   kdneal replied to kdneal's topic in Neuro

   Thank you both for the info! I had found more detail on the neuroptics site last week-not sure how I missed it the first time. Thanks again!

2. Pupillometer guideline

   kdneal posted a topic in Neuro

   Does anyone have a guideline that they could share for using the neuroptics pupillometer? I do not have any experience with the equipment and would like to know what others do regarding frequency of use, when to call MD, etc. Any info would be apprec...

3. Best training ground for PICU wannabe

   kdneal replied to Summers_Off's topic in PICU

   I would definitely say NICU. NICU will obviously give you the critical care knowledge, you will have similar patient to nurse ratios, you will know vents, sedation drips, pressors, central lines, chest tubes, on and on. All of that knowledge will eas...

4. Pupillometer

   kdneal replied to kdneal's topic in Neurological

5. Pupillometer

   kdneal replied to kdneal's topic in Neurological

   We currently use penlights to assess pupil size and reactivity in our ICU as well but since that can be affected by the brightness (battery strength), the lighting in the room, etc. we are looking in to using a pupillometer. Add to that the challenge...

6. Pupillometer

   kdneal posted a topic in Neurological

   Does anyone have a guideline that they could share for using a pupillometer? I do not have any experience with the equipment and would like to know what others do regarding frequency of use, when to call MD, etc. Any info would be appreciated!