JRaphasRN

JRaphasRN has 13 years experience and specializes in Emergency Nursing.

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1. Anyone done NIWH Whole Health Educator program?

   JRaphasRN replied to BetterSafe's topic in Holistic

   I went through this program and would not recommend it to anyone. In the past few years, several programs for nurses have begun. In contrast to the program from NIWH, these programs are full of cutting edge information as well as the basics. This cou...

2. Any ED nurse EMRAP listeners?

   JRaphasRN replied to jep395's topic in Emergency

   Thank you for this list! I was just coming over to ask if there are any good Emergency Medicine podcasts that I'm missing out on.

3. Documenting for someone else

   JRaphasRN replied to EquusAnonymous's topic in General Nursing

   Every time I've given an immunization I have had to log the expiration date, lot number, and manufacturer. There's a lot of documenting to go along with them. I would not be comfortable assuming anything and placing that assumption into a legal chart...

4. Triage Practices

   JRaphasRN replied to applesxoranges's topic in Emergency

   Are you in the USA? If so, I believe the CMS indicators call for an EKG on STEMIs within 10 minutes of arrival. Most EDs make sure that happens by encouraging staff to get an EKG on all patients with chest pain within 6 minutes. CMS is very tied to r...

5. Anyone done NIWH Whole Health Educator program?

   JRaphasRN replied to BetterSafe's topic in Holistic

   I have been looking into the right program for a couple months. I am 99% certain I will apply to start the NIWH program. I found everyone's comments very helpful. Thank you for sharing. WholeHealthBSN, I have a question. You mention that you have no...