jmheyrn

jmheyrn specializes in BURN, MED SUG ICU, PACU, HEARTS.

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1. Mixing Pre-ops and post-ops together in PACU

   jmheyrn replied to Cschroy1's topic in PACU

   I believe the standards are that you have only 1:1 or 2:1 in level one PACU/with 2 RNS at all times, you can't safely watch that many patients if all the level one nurses are tied up with recoverying...

2. Transport safety and overhead trapeze use.

   jmheyrn posted a topic in Patient Safety Issues

   Does your hospital put trapeze sets on the beds preop and transport the patients to the floor with them? If they don't, where and when are they put on? We have had a few incidences with a low doorway...