brittkay70

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1. Is Heparin and Mag compatible

   brittkay70 replied to angelique777's topic in Cardiac

   we run mag and heparin together - i would have piggybacked the mg in with heparin as my primary - my guess is the burning was coming from the mag which was running to fast (2gm in 100ml over 1hr) I...

2. cath lab RN's - angiomax

   brittkay70 posted a topic in Cardiac

   what can you tell me about angiomax? the other day I was trying to determine when i should call the CV tech to come pull sheaths - i was looking at things like when the case ended, what the ACT was...

3. K, Mg, Ca and arrhythmias

   brittkay70 posted a topic in Cardiac

   Hi all - I am a new grad RN working on a cardiac stepdown unit...Could some one help me differentiate between arrhythmias caused by low K vs. low mg vs low Ca and what about if any of these...

4. PICC and Blood transfusion

   brittkay70 posted a topic in Infusion, Intravenous

   Hi there- Just have a question....I am a new grad nurse and I got into a rather heated discussion yesterday with a more experienced RN about the way in which I handled my patients blood...