regnifne

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1. Survey on PICC placement

   regnifne replied to ghostcat's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

   Mobile, AL approx 300 beds Currently, I am the only PICC cert. RN and I place PICCs with U/S using Modified Seldinger Technique. I place about 25 PICC a week. When I am off, the radiologist places...

2. Elevated INR and RN PICC placement

   regnifne posted a topic in Infusion, Intravenous

   As a Registered Nurse placing PICCs at bedside, how high is too high for an INR? At what point do you refer the patient to the

3. Use of U/S for PICC line placement

   regnifne replied to Bluedevil's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

   I have been using U/S for PICC placement for about 4 months now. I think it is great. I have a 90% access rate up to this point. Most of the ones I missed the radiologist also cannot access. One...

4. Night Shift Differential

   regnifne replied to Zee_RN's topic in General Nursing

   Mobile, AL My hospital pays $2.50/hr extra for 3-11 and