KDPatty

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1. Full Code required for surgery?

   KDPatty replied to KDPatty's topic in General Nursing

   See that makes sense, but requires a HCP to follow up. We've had to fight our MD's before to resume code status.

2. Looking for CCRN videos

   KDPatty posted a topic in Critical

   I'm starting to study for my CCRN, and have read how wonderful Laura Gasparis' videos are. Anyone have a copy they would like to sell? Or, know of another good series? I'm a visual learner, and typically need something to follow as a guide. I have ...

3. Full Code required for surgery?

   KDPatty replied to KDPatty's topic in General Nursing

   That's so weird to me. I know my old hospital, I sent a patient down for surgery, as a DNR, his blood pressure tanked and they weren't able to bring it up and he "expired" in the OR. My concern is that the code statis isnt reverting post op. Right ...

4. Full Code required for surgery?

   KDPatty posted a topic in General Nursing

   This is a new one for me, so I'm wondering how prevalent this is. I work in an LTACC, that is based within a host hospital. In order for our patients to have any surgical procedure, they have to be FC. Lots of times we send a pt down for surgery...