Ranger1dog replied to NurseNinja1990's topic in General Nursing
I received an 18 year old transfer from the ICU one night and during the report, something just did not feel right. It wasn't. I intervened in getting labs, giving meds, I V fluids, applying ice...
Ranger1dog replied to #MakeItRain's topic in General Nursing
Location: Central PA in small city Experience: Diploma Grad with 40 Years ICU, ICU Step Down, Neuro/Trauma/Ortho unit Facility: Level 1 Trauma center, Large 500 bed hospital Unit:...
Our ECR patients spend the first 12 to 24 hours in the ICU. They require q 1 neuro checks and a CT scan in the am so they cannot be on a regular medical surgical floor. They then go to a neuro step...