Cleveland ED Nurse

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1. OB for ED nurses

   Cleveland ED Nurse posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   One of our hospitals is closing their OB department and the ED nurses are in a panic. Can anyone recommend educational resources for the ED nurse faced with an imminent delivery? (Prefer multimedia...

2. Paramedics as primary care givers in ED

   Cleveland ED Nurse replied to ntg's topic in Emergency

   We use medics in Triage, transporting, splinting, doing EKG's. drawing blood and starting IV's, code situations and supposedly to help with other patient care tasks. We have a problem with medics...

3. Fewer RNs, more support staff in the ED?

   Cleveland ED Nurse replied to mwboswell's topic in Emergency

   From my experience it doesn't work. We had our staffing 'realigned' to 'right size' our staffing based on productivity and national benchmark data 2 years ago. They eliminated RN staff and added...