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  1. I work in a cardiac ICU, taking care of patients immediately post-op. my question is: if mechanical ventilation decreases venous return, why does a patient's CVP drastically go down after extubation?...
  2. lasix and kidney injury

    Thanks so much chisca I really appreciate
  3. lasix and kidney injury

    why is it bad to give lasix when a patient has AKI? why do some physicians order it
  4. i doubt they would keep the application open if they weren't still accepting
  5. I took general medical chemistry online through une. I recommend it! One of the current students told me it was enough to prepare
  6. I found out Monday too I'm in woooo. Where did you decide to go
  7. No word yet. Post here when you hear
  8. I am planning to *hopefully* go to CRNA school next fall. I've had an interview at VCU and have two more coming up - Georgetown and University of Maryland. Does anyone out there attend these schools?...
  9. I am very interested in CRNA school. Ive been an ICU nurse for 2.5 years now. In preparation, I signed up for an online medical biochemistry class through the university of new england.... I am in way...
  10. Acute Care NP

    What do you do as an acute care np? what is your salary? I work in a cardiovascular ICU and 90 percent of my coworkers are doing CRNA. I want a job that is exciting and rewarding. I love patient...
  11. I was offered a job in the Cardiovascular Recovery Room. I am going to set up a shadow day before I take it but I was wondering if any of you guys have had any kind of experience on this kind of unit...
  12. self extubation

    My pt self extubated this morning and i feel beyond guilty. I wish i could turn back time and make sure that restraint was tied just a little bit tighter. I love being a nurse but some times its hard...
  13. thinking about applying for a job in their ICU. anyone work there presently or in the past and have any thoughts/comments about the
  14. self extubation

    thanks for the support
  15. how many years of RN experience/ ICU experience do you recommend before returning to school? I want to go back for acute care np, and i've been working in the SICU for a year
  16. feeling discouraged

    I am a new nurse. I've been working in the SICU for about ten months and have been off of orientation for four. this morning my pt's sats dropped and needed to be intubated. he had aspirated on vomit....
  17. feeling discouraged

    thanks for the encouragement ! I want to be a good nurse and would never ever want to put someone in
  18. online np program

    for those of you who are enrolled in an online program, how do you like it? would you recommend
  19. how many years of RN experience/ ICU experience do you recommend before returning to school? I want to go back for acute care np, and i've been working in the SICU for a year
  20. What is your daily routine like? are you happy that you decided to become a
  21. thank you for your response it has helped! I have shadowed a CRNA a couple of
  22. What is your daily routine like? are you happy that you decided to become a ACNP? I am debating to go back to school for ACNP or
  23. ACNP job description/satisfaction

    thanks for the response! was it difficult for you to find a job as an
  24. I am debating to go back to school for ACNP or
  25. how can I find an acute care np to shadow for a