goodknight

goodknight

PCU, ICU, PACU

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About goodknight

goodknight has 3 years experience and specializes in PCU, ICU, PACU.


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  1. e-mar scanning in PACU

    We just found out we will be going to this soon. We are a rural hospital w/out Pharmacy on site 24hr/day, so we have these questions and a lot of others (r/t first dose pharm checks, ect) So I would...
  2. Creative Staffing Solutions for PACU

    Exaclty. There are people who LOVE call and want to get as much as they can so our full time people rarely have to take more than 2 shifts, if
  3. Creative Staffing Solutions for PACU

    Also, forgot to add, we have several ICU/ER nurses that have oriented to PACU who take call in addition to our regular
  4. Creative Staffing Solutions for PACU

    Our PACU splits it into 8 hour shifts and posts a calander for everyone to self schedule their shifts. It works very well for us. Everyone is required to take atleast 2 shifts, but some take as many...
  5. morbid question about post mortem care

    Morbid answer: Ive rolled up a towel and propped it closed until they stiffen up just a bit. Depends on how much time you have
  6. question for endo, PACU, OR, OPS, and other nurses!

    We do one pre-op
  7. Anyone applied or applying to ISU BS to MSN program?

    I'm planning on applying to the AS-MSN this fall at ISU so i'd be interested in any information
  8. Adn Curriculum- No Chemistry?

    Most ADN programs here in Arkansas don't require Chem. That's a bachelor's
  9. HESI Exam Poll (Please Respond)

    Arkansas State University - AASN The HESI is our clinical final (20% of grade) in the last semester. You get 2 chances to make a 900. If you don't make it you still graduate, but you must take a NCLEX...
  10. What's your holiday bonus?

    $100 + turkey/ham/fruit basket of your choice Needless to say I was very very very
  11. 22 inch Littmann?

    Thanks, I think that unanimously answers the question! One last thing, Is there a difference in the Master Cardiology and the STC other than those little grips on the
  12. 22 inch Littmann?

    I am going to be getting a new stethoscope (a Littmann, either the Master Cardiology or the Cardiology STC). Right now I have a 27" Littman Master Classic II. Does anyone have a 22 inch Littmann? How...
  13. Would this discourage you?

    I don't think you can CLEP after you have taken a course. But if you CAN that would be one way to go. Community College is a good idea too. Same content, less
  14. Hello everyone, I am finishing my 2nd semseter of ADN now, will be done with 3 of 4 next May. I plan to work in ICU after graduation, possibly at the local hopital, but am also seriously considered...
  15. Change with scrub design...

    I have something to say about small, short people. I am 5'2", petiete all over. I have so much trouble finding scrubs to fit. I usually end up in an XS top, which is too big and makes me look FAT, and...