teamlewis17

teamlewis17

ICU, CCU, NEURO TRAUMA ICU, TRAUMA ER

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teamlewis17 specializes in ICU, CCU, NEURO TRAUMA ICU, TRAUMA ER.


Linda - ICU CN, Lou Trauma ER

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  1. Share Your Funniest Patient Stories...

    prolapsed rectum
  2. Share Your Funniest Patient Stories...

    years ago as a new grad, i was one of those who was always asking "is there anything i can help you with?" sure enough one of the nurses at the desk charting said, "sure, can you answer the light in 720 for me?" eagerly i went in only to see a naked...
  3. Got any funny acronyms at your ER???

    Here in the San Fernando Valley we call it HP - hispanic panic
  4. Got any funny acronyms at your ER???

    The book I'm writing is Suicide for dummies.
  5. pt report to ICU?

    I think you received bad information. Yes, our main focus is on the presenting symptoms, but without all the information you could make a very bad dx. An example with a new ER nurse. He came to me wanting to contact poison control about his new pa...
  6. pt report to ICU?

    As an ICU nurse for over 10 years and currently an ER nurse of 2 years, I understand both sides of the issue. Before I was in the ER I felt much the way you do. Unfortunately, in the ER it is rarely assigned pt load you can count on, as you never k...