NEHuskerRN

NEHuskerRN has 3 years experience and specializes in ICU/CVICU/CICU/MSICU/CathLab.

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1. what do you guys think of my working conditions?

   NEHuskerRN replied to BandEmom's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

   If this is a true CCU (critical care unit/intensive care unit) then you are totally working in an unsafe work environment. The CCU/CICU/CVICU/MSICU that I've worked over the years are a 1-2:1 ratio,...

2. What would you do for this patient?

   NEHuskerRN replied to UM Review RN's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

   I'm not seeing anyone suggest a

3. How frequent BP's on vasoactive meds?

   NEHuskerRN replied to nursecass's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

   Q15min or less if they're being titrated, Q30 or 60 if not being titrated (up or down) for past 12

4. TLC removal,....what the highest,..

   NEHuskerRN replied to momthenRN's topic in General Nursing

   You've obviously never had to deal with a COPDer that gets a big, fat air embolism from the TLC removal at 20 degrees. The pt was having the TLC pulled before being discharged to home; went...

5. Highest BP you have ever seen on a pt

   NEHuskerRN replied to nckayaker's topic in Emergency

   :no:0/0

6. Highest PEEP you've seen?

   NEHuskerRN replied to poppy07's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

   28, last ditch effort, pt died

7. Scrubs for tall women

   NEHuskerRN replied to PeachyERNurse's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

   I am 6'2 with a 36" inseam. I have found the Laundau tall has a good length. Tafford.com has a decent Cargo with 34.5" inseam, but with a long-crotch...you know that problem I'm sure. I also have...