AnnersPSHMC

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1. Herd immunity

   AnnersPSHMC replied to CampyCamp's topic in Disaster Preparation

   Well- being that 20% of hospitalized patients in the US are ages 20-40, this seems like an awful

2. CCU or PCU?

   AnnersPSHMC replied to blackvans1234's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

   I LOVE PCU nursing. I work in a Heart and Vascular PCU. We do a ton of iv med with/without titration (ntg, amio, dilt, nicardipene, milrinone, dobut, dopamine, etc.) But the reason I love it- we get...

3. How many hours per week (avg) do you work these days?

   AnnersPSHMC replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

   36 hours. That's it. OT if I want it- but no mandates. Go Penn State Hershey Med

4. Defibrillation question

   AnnersPSHMC replied to amoLucia's topic in General Nursing

   F a razor. If someone is pulseless, you put on a set of pads and rip them off, thus leaving a perfectly hairless spot for the next set of pads to

5. Defibrillation question

   AnnersPSHMC replied to amoLucia's topic in General Nursing

   In my hospital- Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center- we have removed the paddles completely from all defibrillators. We only use patches at this point for staff safety. But you CANNOT use the...