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  1. nursing career is looking grim!!!!!!!!!!!

    heart queen replied to lildebbie-RN's topic in General Nursing

    I'm sorry to hear of your health struggles. I do agree with sjoe, that I was unsure as to if you were asking about having a legal case with your terrible complications or asking about desk positions....

  2. Amiodorone Toxicity

    heart queen replied to donnuchi's topic in MICU, SICU

    gosh-darned it noooo and now I want to know what it is

  3. PA catheter Quiz

    heart queen replied to gwenith's topic in MICU, SICU

    9/10, who the heck cares who invented that darned thing anyway, The "driver" speakes after being knocked off her self appointed totem pole.

  4. +My first patient on a ballooon pump...

    heart queen replied to Noney's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    gotta love that xigris!!!! glad to hear you had a positive experience with a preceptor and a pump. It's a very simple concept, time it right and decrease afterload and filling pressures and your AOK,...

  5. Bivad

    heart queen replied to TraumaQueen's topic in MICU, SICU

    This thread is a bit old, but no one answered your questions, so I hope my own two cents is ok. I work on a heart transplant unit. we have 4-6 thorotec's to bivads on your average day. Our purpose...

  6. 12 Hour Shifts v. 8 Hour Shifts - When did it all change?

    heart queen replied to RNPATL's topic in General Nursing

    I've done both recently, previously, six years on 12 hr. then had to work 5 days instead of just 3. My family life allows the flexability to work the 12 so it's not an issue. for me, if I'm already...

  7. Speaking of pregnant nurses...

    heart queen replied to stella123 rn's topic in General Nursing

    Don't want to stray off topic, but the vaccine doesn't count?? Even if you draw a positive titer? looks like our employee health need to have a re-write. can you elaborate? thanks oh, sorry If I...

  8. ICU visiting hours

    heart queen replied to NeuroICURN's topic in General Nursing

    I really believe open visitation works, with that crazy assumption that management and your charge will back you when you need patient time when all hell is breaking loose, not just codes, just those...

  9. Attn. Students and those wanting to refresh memory

    heart queen replied to NurseRatchet26's topic in General Nursing

    ut oh, back to hangman, I mean the books

  10. Change of shift report

    heart queen replied to Idaho Nurse's topic in General Nursing

    We take 2-4 patients and give a verbal at the nurses station at 7am, the breakroom at 7pm (families around). If the patient has drains, incisions, swans, then a quick eyeballing. You catch so much...

  11. Speaking of pregnant nurses...

    heart queen replied to stella123 rn's topic in General Nursing

    we don't allow pregnant nurses who do no have a titer or inoculation to the "chicken pox" or "shingles" virus to care foro that pt. population. all others with appropriate precautions are said to be...