nowplayingEDRN

nowplayingEDRN

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  1. Studying for CCRN. Argh!

    nowplayingEDRN replied to Zee_RN's topic in Critical Care

    I have the Laura Gasparis review book and so far I am not batting a very good average......lol. Makes me wonder if I know what I think to begin with .....

  2. Studying for CCRN. Argh!

    nowplayingEDRN replied to Zee_RN's topic in Critical Care

    I am in the same boat as you, Zee...very low tech ICU and wanting to get my CCRN. Studying has beena nigtmare and i get panicky, which is unusual. I have always been a fair studentbut this material...

  3. Do all surgeons think that they are Gods?

    nowplayingEDRN replied to angiebaby's topic in General Nursing

    There is a heirerarchy (sp??) and it is as follows: GOD NeuroSurgeons Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons...

  4. Preadmission Testing RN's

    nowplayingEDRN replied to funnynurse's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    I work in a small MTF who's primary business is from ambulatory procedures done to both active duty military and retirees. We have 1 pre-op nurse. However, each surgical service has a standard...

  5. Heparin and Nitro Compatability

    nowplayingEDRN replied to RNCENCCRNNREMTP's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Oh, I forgot to mention. Most of our physicians are trending toward using low molecular weight heparin (Lovenox) in strad of the traditional heparin infusion. Anone have any insite of this

  6. Heparin and Nitro Compatability

    nowplayingEDRN replied to RNCENCCRNNREMTP's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    I work in a very small MTF and in our ICU and our ER we run heparin and NTG together. So far we have not yet gotten complaints from the outlying facilities that we transfer to. I did redo my research...

  7. What Is Your Most Gross, Yucky, Disgusting Nursing Horror Story?

    nowplayingEDRN replied to yazisizit's topic in Nursing Humor

    Some of these have me beat but I'll share mine anyway.....lol I was required to give enemas till clear to a 30 ish male patient that was not the brightest crayon in the box and had no bowel control. I...