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  1. Intubation turning into a code blue

    ICUisLife posted a topic in Critical Care

    I would like to ask for some of the more experienced ICU/critical Care RN's opinion. (I've only been an ICU RN for 2 yrs.) Last night we had a 33 y.o. repeated admission for PNA, (last admission a...

  2. Intubation turning into a code blue

    ICUisLife replied to ICUisLife's topic in Critical Care

    Offlabel: Yes, you might be right! There is definitely that possibility, that he didn't give the succs time to

  3. Intubation turning into a code blue

    ICUisLife replied to ICUisLife's topic in Critical Care

    No, he did not use an airway. We switched to another bag as we thought maybe the bag/valve was malfunctioning, but it wasn't. Once he was finally intubated, bagging worked just

  4. Best Washington City

    ICUisLife replied to Gem_jewelry's topic in Washington Nursing

    I know you'll probably think I'm nuts, but we live in Tacoma and I really grew fond of it. It has a beautiful North End at the Ocean (where we live) ...and it just has character... dark side and...

  5. Do you like being an LPN?

    ICUisLife replied to montinurse's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Wow! I dont know wich state you live in, but I'm a hospital nurse in WA and I never have days when I am not running my a$$ off. And I wouldn't want to either. Reading a book on the job?? Out of...

  6. Do you like being an LPN?

    ICUisLife replied to montinurse's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    the only differces are, that: a) I can't hang blood (hospital policy, but they say soon to change), b) I can't give ativan and cardiac drugs and D50 IV push (strange, huh? ..since everything else I...