RNinOZ

RNinOZ

ED, ICU, Coronary Care, Neuro

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  1. how young is too youngto graduate nursing school?

    It's not that young. I graduated at 20 and was full time nursing. I'm 27 now and a charge nurse in an emergency department. I guess it all comes down to attitude and experience. It's all good...
  2. Phone Triage?

    I work in a large metro ED - see approx 55K per year. Our ED operates with one triage nurse, who of course does all walk ins, all ambulance pts, lets visitors in, and takes triage calls. Do any other...
  3. Phone Triage?

    does your triage nurse take that call? Or any ole person who happens to pick up the phone. Our switch puts any medical advice calls directly through to triage. My cracking triage call of the day was...
  4. Phone Triage?

    jeez I'd love that hold
  5. warming IV fluids

    We have a Warmflo which heats up to 42 degrees, and an integrated fluid/blanket
  6. Pregnant patients in the ED

    20 weeks + here too with any abdo