Beentheredonethat

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  1. Neuro--tell me why you do/don't like it!!

    Beentheredonethat replied to irishnurse68's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    Great thread. I started in 1974 so I guess I know a few dinasaurs by now. Did ER, Surg, Tele, Step down, CVICU, MSICU, MICU, and Neruo twice. Neuro seems to be home for the last 10 years. My...

  2. NIHSS stroke scale

    Beentheredonethat replied to ferde1's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    Nice to hear from other Neuro nurses. Where in the UK. I also do air ambulance and repatriated a man back to London in December. Sorry, I don't remember the name of the hospital. It was near the...

  3. NIHSS stroke scale

    Beentheredonethat replied to ferde1's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    If your institution is following, or working to do so, primary stroke center protocols for the treatment of acute stroke then a scale is required when the patient presents to the facility, 2 hours...

  4. Dysarthria Versus Aphasia

    Beentheredonethat replied to gbabyRN's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    All the other answers are excellent. When I teach basic neurology to nursing staff this is always a question. When we speak we articulate words. When the mouth is opened or closed it mechanically...