I hesitated to ask, but with the experience that members of this board have I thought I would get a better response than from previously asked questions on other boards...here goes: When infusing...
I currently certified on IABP. The hospital I work at put a bunch of us through a 2-day training period. We also had to pass an oral exam type thing and then our first pump patient that we are...
Thanks everyone for your suggestions and opinions. It helps to make tough decisions when others have taken the road before you. For other reasons too long to mention, I will probably stay where I am...
Just wondering if anyone could give me some direction regarding what experience is preferred when applying to CRNA school? In researching programs and different ICU's, it seems that SICU wins out on...
Our facility has similar guidelines for pulling IABP's. Physician pulls pump after ACT levels are less than 150 and holds manual pressure for 5min and then the nurse steps in and finishes, usually...