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  1. Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    Burnt2 replied to deeDawntee's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Yep, thats the

  2. Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    Burnt2 replied to deeDawntee's topic in General Nursing

    Yep, thats the

  3. the AA question (Anesthesiologist Anger)

    Burnt2 replied to Burnt2's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    No, just anesthesiologists lurking and

  4. Ice for a vented patient???

    Burnt2 replied to OkieICU_RN's topic in MICU, SICU

    They discuss this in the AACN CCRN core material in some detail. They cite the fact mentioned above that only 20% of saline is suctioned out, the rest goes to the distal/lower lobes where it is...

  5. "Slow" codes

    Burnt2 replied to txdude35's topic in MICU, SICU

    I've seen slow codes. I never feel good about them. I feel it disrespects the patients humanity, and the families wishes. There was one exception that I was involved in a few years ago where I...

  6. "Slow" codes

    Burnt2 replied to txdude35's topic in General Nursing

    I've seen slow codes. I never feel good about them. I feel it disrespects the patients humanity, and the families wishes. There was one exception that I was involved in a few years ago where I...

  7. Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    Burnt2 replied to deeDawntee's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    4am: Finally finished cardiac, onto GI now. Last night the power went out and I was studying by candlelight, haha. Hardcore. Neuro, respiratory, and cardio are all done now, so I just need to go back...

  8. Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    Burnt2 replied to deeDawntee's topic in General Nursing

    4am: Finally finished cardiac, onto GI now. Last night the power went out and I was studying by candlelight, haha. Hardcore. Neuro, respiratory, and cardio are all done now, so I just need to go back...

  9. Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    Burnt2 replied to deeDawntee's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    There were 2 nurses with CCRN cert when I started working 2 1/2 years ago; they quit at one point or another. Around the time I got hired the unit offered to pay for people to go to a review, a lot of...

  10. Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    Burnt2 replied to deeDawntee's topic in General Nursing

    There were 2 nurses with CCRN cert when I started working 2 1/2 years ago; they quit at one point or another. Around the time I got hired the unit offered to pay for people to go to a review, a lot of...

  11. Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    Burnt2 replied to deeDawntee's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Hahaha thats hilarious; i'll jump on the bandwagon too ;-p it would be kinda funny to see a bunch of people at the test in red shirts...... Ok I'm studying for the rest of the week......I keep...

  12. Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    Burnt2 replied to deeDawntee's topic in General Nursing

    Hahaha thats hilarious; i'll jump on the bandwagon too ;-p it would be kinda funny to see a bunch of people at the test in red shirts...... Ok I'm studying for the rest of the week......I keep...

  13. Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    Burnt2 replied to deeDawntee's topic in General Nursing

    Works overwhelmed me the last few days; i've had some tricky patients (e.g. anoxic brain injuries and young OD codes) that ended up keeping me at work way after my shift was over I need to get back...

  14. Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    Burnt2 replied to deeDawntee's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Works overwhelmed me the last few days; i've had some tricky patients (e.g. anoxic brain injuries and young OD codes) that ended up keeping me at work way after my shift was over I need to get back...

  15. Do CRNA programs favor male applicants?

    Burnt2 replied to Alpha13's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    amen especially dug point #2 where male nurses have little or no sense of altruism. Hail the almighty dollar! If I suggested to anyone in my unit (male or female) that their prime motivation for...

  16. Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    Burnt2 replied to deeDawntee's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Sounds good, dawn ---lets keep the CCRN thing rolling i just finished the AACN and gasparis cardio sections, i'm reviewing all the cardio questions in the review book now. then hopefully i'll go back...

  17. Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    Burnt2 replied to deeDawntee's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds good, dawn ---lets keep the CCRN thing rolling i just finished the AACN and gasparis cardio sections, i'm reviewing all the cardio questions in the review book now. then hopefully i'll go back...

  18. Use of Narcan in cardiac arrest

    Burnt2 replied to patricia_abrams's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    I'm surprised...I just looked up narcan, and indeed it can be given IM; longer acting, apparently too long of an onset for codes though, it would seem more efficient to just get a vein or you can give...

  19. arterial lines and NIBP

    Burnt2 replied to uabrn06's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    well, the QRS = electrical ventricular systole, right? And the waveform you see is because of the pressure generated by the mechanical effort of the left ventricle during systole (ergo your systolic...

  20. Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    Burnt2 replied to deeDawntee's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Thats what I've been almost exclusively doing --- I just ordered the dennison stuff

  21. Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    Burnt2 replied to deeDawntee's topic in General Nursing

    Thats what I've been almost exclusively doing --- I just ordered the dennison stuff

  22. Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    Burnt2 replied to deeDawntee's topic in General Nursing

    addendum: Tonight at work, write it in big letters on your

  23. Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    Burnt2 replied to deeDawntee's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    addendum: Tonight at work, write it in big letters on your

  24. Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    Burnt2 replied to deeDawntee's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Wahoooooooooooooooooooo! Nice!!!!!!!! So Proud Of You

  25. Anyone else studying for CCRN exam?

    Burnt2 replied to deeDawntee's topic in General Nursing

    Wahoooooooooooooooooooo! Nice!!!!!!!! So Proud Of You