aking2157 replied to kristenallene40's topic in Critical Care
WOW! A vented patient on a 1:1? That's nuts in my opinion. An intubated patient is all apart of being an ICU nurse! We are always 2:1 except if our patient is on CVVHD, Aquaphoresis, has a balloon...
aking2157 replied to cardiacnurse05's topic in Cardiac
I am an ICU/CVU nurse in a South Jersey MAGNET hospital. We have recently instituted Aquaphoresis, and have been doing CVVHD for a few years now. We generally use Trialysis or other tunneled dialysis...