ArkieDonRN

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1. PICU Nurses

   ArkieDonRN replied to biscuit_007's topic in PICU

   My name is Don. I work at Arkansas Children's Hospital in a 26 bed PICU. We also have a 31 bed CVICU and an 85 bed NICU. I have worked here for 1.5 years and love it. Being the only hospital for children in the state, we care for all acuity of pts. W...

2. transpyloric placement

   ArkieDonRN replied to picucrn's topic in PICU

   Anoter test we also use is pH. The stomach is much more acidic than the duodenum. Of course this test can be obscured by certain medications or conditions and therefore is not definitive. This is also assuming you can aspirate contents. Don

3. I have had it!!

   ArkieDonRN replied to kessadawn's topic in PICU

   Well get this. Twice this month we have had kids brought in that were beaten nearly to death while in DHS custody. Where is the justice in that?