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Hello all, Just seeing who is completing this program and what are you thoughts? Thanks, Adam

ICU was fine, they are going through a change of hours for shifts, from 3-3 to 5-5. I think two of the senior management team is leaving of left

Not in the nicu. But Ccu and do 3-3. It's awesome!I work 3a-3p, it's nice to be with your pts early plan out your day, no one bothering you till 6 ish, rounds start at 9. Really get a good sense of what you want and how your pt is doing. Best of all ...

I made the jump! It's been awesome! Learning so much and getting treated with respect from the doctors. Its a great feeling and to feel important and needed. I love the interaction with pts and family's.

Hello, I had a vented or and he would just have puddles of drool. So one of the icu doctors ordered oral erythymicin

I just made the switch from OR to ICU. I am still in orienataion but its been a great decision so far. I was a tech for ten years then graduated nursing school and was in the OR for two years. I think if you are wanting to try something new, then you...

This program is starting its second class. https://www.msudenver.edu/extendedcampus/periop/ It's in Denver Colorado.

We had a perfusion tech who would run the test for us, Then would bring in the diagram and then the anesthesiologist would then ask for blood, platelets, or ffp, or cryo. NORMAL TEG R = reaction time (s); time of latency from start of test to in...

Hello, Thromboelastogram (TEG)

Hello, I was in the Navy as a hospital corpsman and then became a surgical tech trained in the navy. I was in for 5 years! Had a great time learned a lot. I did get out and was a surgical tech doing open heart surgery for many years while I was going...

Sorry you didn't get the job. But thank you so much for starting this tread. I am thinking of leaving the Operating room and the PCU and ICU are the two places I am looking to transfer to. So it's nice to get information on the PCU.

Alexander's Care of the Patient in Surgery. 13th EDITION. by Jane C. Rothrock Mosby Elsevier Best of luck in your new area.

Hello all, So I was a surgical tech for many years, just became a nurse not to long a long under a year. I don't see my self staying in the OR for the rest of my career. I would like to know how do nurses who switch from OR to pacu do? Does it happe...

Just wondering if follow nurses do a free hand pt positioning in the emr charting and at the end of the positioning note final position okay per dr ............

Subject: Introduction to Peri-operative Nursing, March 9 - May 11, 2013 A 10 week course based on the standards of the AORN’s Peri-operative Nursing 101 Program. The course includes 80 hours classroom lectures, simulation lab practice and 50 hours cl...

I have used chloraprep in the past when the pt has an allergy to betadine. But looking back we should of used Hibiclens. Thanks,

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I took my Test on Friday in NYC, it stopped on 75 a ton of select all that apply. I got home and tried the PVT and I got the good message. I did try it like three more times after the first. Now I just can't wait for the Quick Results.Do you know if...

Hey, I am almost done with my RN program, I will finish in May. I think I will be able to get a job in the CT OR, But I would like to become a CTICU nurse someday. So I even bother sticking with the OR, or just move out and go to step down???? Thanks...

Im an OR tech in the CT OR now so my nurse manager said I could switch my position over.

HEllO, Hey I am a tech right now and I am thinking of staying in the OR as a nurse. But I think I would like to try the floor or the unit at some point. Do anyone feel like once you start as a OR nurse you are stuck as a OR nurse for the long haul? ...

I have been a tech for 9 years in different OR, I know that I would great and adjust to being an OR nurse with no problems... But I am not sure if that is what I want to do at this point in my career. I was thinking of maybe starting in a cardiac flo...

Kitesurfing bum!!! Sounds like you are at an amazing hospital, Where do you work? THanks

Hey, I am almost done with my RN program, I will finish in May. I talked to my Director of Periop services. He said that I should be able to get a job as an RN in the cardiac area. The only problem is going to be that my degree is an AAS and not a BS...

Looking at JU nursing school program. I hope it will be a great decision for me. If anyone can tell us that it is like of them going to the school now?