NrsGuy

NrsGuy has 11 years experience and specializes in Critical Care.

Latest Activity

1. Using a permacath for med administration in end-of-life care.

   NrsGuy replied to Martie S's topic in Hospice, Palliative

   Hey, I haven't used a permacath for end of life situations. The rationale between not using it for anything but HD is to preserve the line for HD - prevent any issues that would contaminate the line...

2. Back to SICU after Long Hiatus

   NrsGuy posted a topic in MICU, SICU

   Hi all, So I'm 4 months into returning to the bedside in the SUCU after a long hiatus in non-nursing roles. I missed SICU so I decided to come back. So far, I'm loving it - but I am struggling...

3. Failed NCLEX at 134 questions :(

   NrsGuy replied to Tuan Ma's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Don't sweat it. Hurst Nursing Review. Not only will I guarantee you'll pass the NCLEX in under 80 questions, but it will also make you a better nurse! Good luck

4. Med error

   NrsGuy replied to Firts ICu job's topic in Patient Medications

   I know this is an old but still want to comment for any younger nurses reading this. At first my thought was why is your preceptor allowing you to give medications on your first week? You should be...

5. CRNA Admissions Questions

   NrsGuy posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

   So I'm a nurse with 5 years critical care experience - I've done pretty high acuity surgical / trauma ICU, med Surg ICU and also Neuro ICU. I left the bedside for 5 years and now I'm returning to...