emberfire

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1. Dopamine question

   emberfire replied to babynurse2001's topic in NICU

   I believe our standard dopamine concentration is 1.2 mg/ml, which comes from the pharmacy in 60 ml syringes. We have syringe pumps that have libraries which contain all the standard concentrations and formulas for meds like dop/dob, morphine, etc. We...

2. my dream; to become a nurse in the NICU, please let me kno how you got there!

   emberfire replied to cacori2006's topic in NICU

   I was lucky and sort of fell into NICU nursing also. I graduated from nursing school in 2000 and spent about 6 months working in a tele/dialysis unit, until one day, one of my co-workers noticed that the NICU was hiring nurses for residency positions...