ernurse93

ernurse93 has 13 years experience and specializes in ER, Med-Surg,Oncology,FNP.

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1. They sent us a 1 week postpartum pt...we do openhearts!

   ernurse93 replied to MIRockstarRN's topic in General Nursing

   I work in the ED at my hospital, so I have actually encountered this. Our policy states any patient from 20 weeks gestation to 4 weeks postpartum presenting with symptoms of pre-eclampsia or eclampsia...

2. Er, let's watch what we're doing here, ok? Thanks

   ernurse93 replied to Cindy-san's topic in General Nursing

   I was always afraid of levophed, because we have to mix our own cardiac drips. That made me nervous. Now I'm glad we do. That is scary. Glad your patient

3. Gift for a friend going into nursing?

   ernurse93 replied to friendofanurse's topic in General Nursing

   i bought my sister this book. it has information on everything. she loves it. she is starting school in the fall. [color=#003399]how to survive, & maybe even love nursing school: a guide for...

4. er visitors...a funny

   ernurse93 replied to UtErRnEmt's topic in Emergency

   These are all so true and very funny!!

5. ER tips??

   ernurse93 replied to SecondGenRN's topic in Emergency

   Congrats!! Your almost finished!! I have precepted many of the new graduations hired in our ER. The most important thing to remember go in with a positive attitude. Let your preceptor know what you...

6. Intraosseous

   ernurse93 replied to Dr.Nurse2b's topic in General Nursing

   Here are some really good articles that answer most of the questions you have including use of a pain scale related to GCS score. Pretty interesting....

7. Intraosseous

   ernurse93 replied to Dr.Nurse2b's topic in General Nursing

   I have been an ER nurse for 11 years. I can not begin to count how many times the IO has come to the rescue. Our EMS uses the IO frequently in codes especially, but also diabetic emergencies. Our...