OregonER Murse

OregonER Murse

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About OregonER Murse

OregonER Murse specializes in Emergency, Trauma, Critical Care, Flight.

9 years paramedic/firefighter, 16 years ER/Trauma/Flight & Transport

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  1. ER VS ICU NURSING

    OregonER Murse replied to Johnny1414's topic in Emergency

    In my humble opinion, if you really want to get the most pay for the least work, stay as far away from any kind of hospital nursing. It doesn't matter where you are, M/S, ED, ICU, etc, you will work long hours and some days feel so exhausted that yo...

  2. What would you do in this situation? (If you know it all ;) )

    OregonER Murse replied to Emergent's topic in Emergency

    I still keep my old paramedic priorities close to heart, and that is your ABC's. Airway open, check. Breathing? Well, if she's in respiratory distress, I would give the Lasix, and additionally, get some nitro ready, both SL and IV. The K+ level c...

  3. IVP vs Drip

    OregonER Murse replied to Matt8700's topic in Emergency

    Our computerized ordering system has two different orders for Reglan, one is 10 mg IVP and one is 10 mg IVPB in 50cc of NS over 20 min. Sometimes our docs will click the first one for IVP, however all the nurses in our ER will hang it in 50cc of NS ...