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Hello, just wondering whether your facility has case manager or social worker and perhaps they can assist in finding the patient a place to live in or home health care where they can have their...

Do you work after school? If you do then probably too much!....when i was in Nursing school i worked Friday n Saturday and left early on Sunday 12/12/8....my classes were Monday thru Thursday....it...

Keyword...level 1 trauma center it is reserved for the most severe injuries, unless ready to pitch a tent.....

Medical center Houston new grads get more than that in internship programs....Dallas is definitely more expensive than Houston.

Titrating pressors its not safe outside of ICU. They need invasive lines plus VS are monitored q15 min. Unless they reduce your other patient work load dramatically then ICU is the answer. I have...

Wao....just curious are they sedated?

You can try agency contractor since you are not stressing financially or consider home health or hospice....unless there are some other hospitals around you that do not mind prn nurses.

Btw...am i more stronger than i was I'm my 20s...sleep better, more energy and much better lipid panel and agility than most people my age....hope you achieve your goals and not let the bad habits...

I take protein shakes to work. lol i have protein powder in my locker, helps me stay away from junk. Breakfast 30 grams protein powder and am not hungry for a while. About 9ish-10ish high protein...

Get into an internship program. ACLS? My hospital doesn't let new icu grads take ACLS until they are 6 months in the icu setting. I have to wonder whether you are ready for that type of critical...

Think labs...electronic especially if you plan on going to critical care or trauma...lots of noise around you no problem!

Sanita....they are expensive but they have some on sale especially Christmas season. Name sure you get atleast 1 size larger, they are not supposed to be tight....European walking store just had a...

Stop the transfusion pt safety first

What was the case...details...did they have a PA catheter? IABP and what were the numbers? Technically when you have that many pressors one had to have numbers to titrate. Was it a cardiogenic shock,...

LOL fortunately i haven't gone through a system crash at all. Nevertheless, i prefer a few clicks and auto v/s especially in the icu where some extremes we document q5min during procedures or q15...

Skyscape, epocrates

Depends on what charting system you get. Some are as easy as pie others are like a maze!

First things first.....one has to make sure they differentiate between WCT, SVT with aberrancy, and or VTACH....especially if they are stable!!!.....all have different treatment modalities...our EP...

Certainly views of big money differ from person to person. Unfortunately most nurses duo think they are rolling in cash. Lol i remember as soon as we graduated most of my colleagues bought luxury...

Surely they should have disaster management plans in place! This was a predicted storm risk management need to do better. These designations are done upon hire where i work and ride the storm staff...

Nursing sch its tougher than these two.....not to mention there is no C grade in most programs nowadays!....better to condition yourself now than later as long as you are focussed you will be fine.

The Methodist Hospital...one of the first pioneers of heart transplant in the US

The Methodist hospital

Houston....largest medical center in the world...2 level 1 trauma hospitals and 3 major hospitals with serious cardiovascular programs! 4th largest city in the country. Voted as one of the most...

Our cultures are drawn sterile, chlorohexidine, sterile towels sterile gloves, sterile field. That was decided after too much contamination. So far it has been working great.