carrie-rt

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1. Input on RT's -RN's???

   carrie-rt posted a topic in Career Support

   I am curious to find out why there isnt more avenues open and put out ther for rts to upgrade to rns. I know that after my program in 1993 i had all my pre-reqs to start the rn program already out of the way because they are part of my rt program. So...

2. Excellent Pulmonary Resources

   carrie-rt replied to FranEMTnurse's topic in Pulmonary

   Alot of different factors can affect a pox reading but should correlate w/ an abg 2-3%. A continuous accurate reading(correlating w/pts pulse and reading for more than 5 beats and pox displays reading and thats it)is important. Smokers will read high...

3. Resp. tasks VS. Nursing tasks

   carrie-rt replied to LisaRRT's topic in Pulmonary

   I would advise checking hospital policy,etc. The issue of concern is: if position of hire at the facility is RN:nurse:(even though you possess different licensures) you are covered on your current hired position and house policies... As for long resp...