WALKIETALKIE11

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1. Has Anyone Here Worked in a Coumadin Clinic?

   WALKIETALKIE11 replied to westieluv's topic in Cardiac

   FROM WHAT i HAVE READ, PRADAXA IS FOR ATRIAL FIBRILLATION USE ONLY OF PREVENTION OF BLOOD CLOTS. However, pradaxa has not been approved by FDA for patients that ALREADY have blood clots- ex: DVT, PE. And there are labs to monitor it, but they are a...

2. 8 months and still no job

   WALKIETALKIE11 replied to HCC2010's topic in New Nurse

   I’m a December 2010 HCC grad!

3. 8 months and still no job

   WALKIETALKIE11 replied to HCC2010's topic in New Nurse

   I just graduated from Henderson Community College in December, that's why I was curious!

4. Question about Cardizem Drip...

   WALKIETALKIE11 replied to al7139's topic in Cardiac

   No, it's not a *boatload* when standard bolus before a drip are 20mg to 25mg.....look it up it a drug book =)

5. 8 months and still no job

   WALKIETALKIE11 replied to HCC2010's topic in New Nurse

   Henderson Community College 2010?

6. Question about Cardizem Drip...

   WALKIETALKIE11 replied to al7139's topic in Cardiac

   The first time I started a Cardizem drip was quite an experience. Pt was afib running at 180, pushed the 24.5 cardizem bolus and then started on cardizem 10ml/hr drip that was ordered. I stayed with the pt the first 15 minutes and checked his vital...