tnelso150

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1. Acidotic Questions

   tnelso150 posted a topic in CCU

   Hey everyone, New ICU nurse here. I had a patient come out of the OR today that coded on the table (she was in for a new aortic valve and the procedure was done through the groin) and was on 0.1 of epi and some levo. Her first ABG came back as a meta...

2. What would you do?

   tnelso150 replied to tnelso150's topic in CCU

   Thanks for all of the responses! I know you can never be "over prepared" in these kinds of situations :)

3. What would you do?

   tnelso150 posted a topic in CCU

   I'm a still very new nurse (just over one year) and have been working in a CTSICU for a little over half of my short nursing career. I like asking hypothetical questions that could very easily happen and one just occurred to me...it might be a really...