EyeSeeYouRnOhio

EyeSeeYouRnOhio specializes in SICU.

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1. How to pay for it all?

   EyeSeeYouRnOhio posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I am a ADN, finishing up my BSN with plans to go on for my ACNP. I was recently talking to a pts family member who happened to be an NP in Cincinnati and when I asked him about how expensive graduate...

2. H1N1 season and not taking the vaccine

   EyeSeeYouRnOhio replied to somebodyrn's topic in MICU, SICU

   I think the decision whether or not to receive the flu shot is a personal decision and you should do your own research before deciding whether or not to receive it. Getting the flu shot is no...

3. Ativan IVP given undiluted into central line.

   EyeSeeYouRnOhio replied to Septic Boy's topic in MICU, SICU

   Oh I HATE DT's!!! I am a ICU nurse not a detox center. Nothing works on

4. Need some Precedex advise

   EyeSeeYouRnOhio replied to EyeSeeYouRnOhio's topic in MICU, SICU

   Thanks for the info mskate. They were definitely using this for RSI and it was a flaming diaster. After I read up on the drug(we had no heads up that these new guys were going to be changing things...

5. Need some Precedex advise

   EyeSeeYouRnOhio posted a topic in MICU, SICU

   We recently acquired two new intensivists, one from Texas, other from New York. We typically sedate w/propofol, however these two prefer Precedex. On two separate occasions when they opted for...

6. Ativan IVP given undiluted into central line.

   EyeSeeYouRnOhio replied to Septic Boy's topic in MICU, SICU

   I always use IVP Ativan cautiously in nonintubated pts. Some drs get very liberal with dosing(q 1-2 hrs) so if they are not intubated I weigh my options carefully, I personally prefer haldol, geodon...

7. Favorite Dr or Nurse Name

   EyeSeeYouRnOhio replied to sethmctenn's topic in Nursing Humor

   Urologist-Dr Peck Cardiologist Dr

8. Highest temp you've seen?

   EyeSeeYouRnOhio replied to General E. Speaking, RN's topic in MICU, SICU

   Highest I have ever seen was a MR pt with Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome. 107.0(yeah we use F). Second time he was admitted w/NMS, whenever they tinker with his Lithium his body