kare1234

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1. Hospital Scrubs

   kare1234 replied to SallyFM's topic in PACU

   We wear the same scrubs as the OR - the scrubs are issued through the hospital and laundered on site.

2. Narcotics at the bedside in t he PACU

   kare1234 replied to pinkfloydfreak's topic in PACU

   We don not waste our narcs every time we give a dose in the PACU. HOWEVER, policy reads that narcotics should never be left unattended. We are to tag the narcotics with the pt's name and keep them in front of us at all times (we are permitted to p...

3. CPAN Certification Review

   kare1234 posted a topic in PACU

   I have been working in the PACU for a little over 2 years. I would like to take my certification test in the fall. Does anyone have any advice on the best way to study for the exam. I have the "Core Curriculum" book by ASPAN. Is there any other study...