RonRN18

RonRN18 has 23 years experience and specializes in ER, ICU, CCT.

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1. Vapotherm

   RonRN18 replied to jeshelby's topic in Flight

   This has been a problem for us. On adults, our choices are generally non-rebreather mask, BiPAP or intubation. On small children/infants with severe respiratory distress due to bronchiolitis, we are trying a Neo-Tee for setting a PEEP and a Neotech R...

2. Samford's FNP/ENP

   RonRN18 posted a topic in NP Students

   I have been contemplating becoming a nurse practitioner for a LONG time. My initial interest in becoming a nurse practitioner was from my years as an emergency department nurse; I worked with emergency physicians that fostered autonomy, which bordere...

3. Burnout In ER

   RonRN18 replied to Kev702's topic in Emergency

   When I first changed my major to nursing, I always wanted to be an ER nurse. I "spent some time in the trenches", doing home-care, SNF, sub-acute, Med/Surg, Peds, mental health, ICU and Peds ICU prior to getting to the ER. I started in 2000 in the ...