JEANJAVE

JEANJAVE

med-surg,peds,hemodialysis

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About JEANJAVE

JEANJAVE has 15 years experience and specializes in med-surg,peds,hemodialysis.


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  1. Acute dialysate baths

    I have not encountered this yet...we still mix acid baths to make 1meq for K if needed...what a very thorough JCAHO
  2. Long bleeding times

    we use the tipstop brand (quite expensive)for the long time bleeders...tums - very interesting idea and cheaper too, questionable on infection control
  3. Toddler using spacer

    In our hospital, very important to use a
  4. Do you get sick more often in peds?

    I did not get sick...in fact my allergies went away when I worked with peds respiratory floor...just make sure you wear masks, wash your hands and build up your immune system...I used to work with...
  5. How does someone get over...

    I work in hemodialysis peds...I see these little clients 3-4 times a week...nursing care is holistic...I follow up everything for their care...parents are more appreciative of the work that you do for...
  6. certified pediatric nurse exam

    Thanks for the advice...now I have to decide whether to take CPN or CHN (certified hemodialysis nurse)...I also work in peds
  7. Our unit has 3 extra machines that we don't use, a company technician told us that we need to rinse these machines everyday including the portable RO to prevent formation of algae/bacteria...what's...
  8. If you're open minded to be trained and accept more challenging roles, go for it...I came from med-surg and loved the transition to dialysis...our hospital had to pay us more than ICU nurses (ssh)...
  9. flipping needles

    we used to flip the needles but since the vascular surgeon told us about the bad effects of it, like creating more damage to the graft, we stopped flipping even for fistulas...here in...
  10. hello

    You are better off with Fresenius, we're stuck with Phoenix!!! It is also loud and alarms even more...unable to use for small kids...Needs more acid bath and
  11. Pheonix Machines

    It seems like we have not totally explored the machine, some flaws emerged like mushroom on stormy weather...i'm not saying anything in detail...in fairness to the maker of this Phoenix M. I work with...