teamlewis17

teamlewis17 specializes in ICU, CCU, NEURO TRAUMA ICU, TRAUMA ER.

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1. Share Your Funniest Patient Stories...

   teamlewis17 replied to Trvln Nurse's topic in Nursing Humor

   prolapsed

2. Share Your Funniest Patient Stories...

   teamlewis17 replied to Trvln Nurse's topic in Nursing Humor

   years ago as a new grad, i was one of those who was always asking "is there anything i can help you with?" sure enough one of the nurses at the desk charting said, "sure, can you answer the light in...

3. Got any funny acronyms at your ER???

   teamlewis17 replied to RNin92's topic in Emergency

   Here in the San Fernando Valley we call it HP - hispanic

4. Got any funny acronyms at your ER???

   teamlewis17 replied to RNin92's topic in Emergency

   The book I'm writing is Suicide for

5. pt report to ICU?

   teamlewis17 replied to scrmblr's topic in Emergency

   I think you received bad information. Yes, our main focus is on the presenting symptoms, but without all the information you could make a very bad dx. An example with a new ER nurse. He came to me...

6. pt report to ICU?

   teamlewis17 replied to scrmblr's topic in Emergency

   As an ICU nurse for over 10 years and currently an ER nurse of 2 years, I understand both sides of the issue. Before I was in the ER I felt much the way you do. Unfortunately, in the ER it is rarely...