My GPA was 3.7 and I've been an ICU nurse for 8 yrs now - I also have my CCRN. 2/3 of my references were a week past deadline, so I wasn't sure if that would make a difference - apparently not. (Don't...
At our facility, once a stent is placed the cardiologist sometimes wants the integrilin to infuse for 12 - 18 hrs after PCI. We can pull the sheath while on Intregrilin. We check a ACT for the...
I have a lot of coworkers going to USA, but didn't read the greatest comments on this forum regarding their organization and support. But I personally know 2 people who graduated from SLU and they...
We are pretty spoiled. We staff post op hearts 1:1 for a while. Ex: come in at 1300 extubated at 1500 and then they are 1:1 until the next morning. We are in the process of revamping a bit and I'm...