NurseNikki71

NurseNikki71 specializes in ER & ICU.

Latest Activity

1. Canadian RN trying to go to Australia

   NurseNikki71 replied to aussiesfuturewife's topic in International Nursing

   What area of Australia will you be living in? I can give you some hospital contact details if you like. Also, what area of nursing would you like to work in?

2. Chlorhexidine Baths

   NurseNikki71 replied to ckh23's topic in MICU, SICU

   I work in an ICU in Australia, and we started using the chlorhexidine baths last November, after a large spike in VRE patients. Our Infection control unit has been tracking the incidence of VRE since...

3. Question about PM care

   NurseNikki71 replied to Mommy&RN's topic in General Nursing

   Hi There, I'm an ICU nurse in Australia, and we had this exact problem a few weeks ago. In the end, we had to 'dress' the patient in a sheet and then lay another sheet over top. We have a specific...