Caroline Keith

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   Advice For Workflow Routine

   Caroline Keith replied to studog12's topic in Critical Care

   Your intuition to be thorough is amazing, and KEEP IT UP. There are way too many times coming on shift that we get busy or distracted, and there's a ton of pressure to just go-go-go. Being that...
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   Venting.

   Caroline Keith replied to newnursemoon's topic in General Nursing

   5 PCU patients is just plain unsafe, dude. Depending on how heavy/sick, it should be at max 4 or even 3 (that's a stretch, probably only California could swing it). It's a safety issue, but it sounds...
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   Central Lines in Burn Patients

   Caroline Keith replied to Loloberry's topic in Burn

   In my old burn unit, we didn't regularly replace PIVs or central lines unless indicated, but it still happened, as everything gets ooey-gooey and stuff happens. If the central line was in intact skin,...
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   Burn Codes in shower and Defibrillation

   Caroline Keith posted a topic in Burn

   Hey there burn nurses! I feel dumb asking this question, and it's just for my own knowledge. I started Burn ICU training but ended up going to Cardiac ICU, so I never experienced this issue. If...