the monitor just picks up electrical pulses. there is a period immediately following a discharge of a nerve impulse during which the cell (in the heart) cannot be induced to fire again called the...
my point was very simple. the tech told the nurse what they observed. the nurse understood what the tech said. the nurse interpreted something else. the tech kept trying to tell that she was (the...
actually this was a nurse and a tech that had seen a HR of 180ish called the doc. when the doc came in he took the pulse manualy and found a regular rhythm with a normal rate but the monitor was still...
thatoneguy replied to Marchantia's topic in Men in Nursing
this is an easy fix. i would tell the male techs they are acting like little girls. just do your job and deal with it. tell them if its a big issue tell the manager and then forget about it already....
maybe my story can help you a little. here it is here, well part of it anyway. https://allnurses.com/forums/showthread.php?t=122880&highlight=thatoneguy i did end up counting my cards, finial...
:balloons: all right yeah:balloons: :smiley_aa congradulations!!:smiley_aa see, told ya, no worries, you nurse you.:icon_hug: F.Y.I. now before you go off and start working on your RN it is...
hey siri, quick and easy question. to label a rhythm that is a PAC. do i call it sinus rhythm with PAC's? same with heart block. do i call it say 1st degree HB or sinus rythm with 1st degree heart...
i think one thing that is forgotten is just because the strip says the heart is doing this or that via electrical stuff, does not mean the heart is physicaly doing this or that. as a tech your job is...
everyone feels like they did bad. the test is set up so you get around 50% right/wrong. so in a normal test yeah you might have did bad but this is not a normal test. more important is the level of...
i dont agree with hopspitals floating new grads still in orienation. they like to do this alot, i think because new grads are still fearfull and will not refuse. if the icu freaks you out just refuse...
i understand not wanting to get into legal issues. i would do the same if i was running this site. i know how people can abuse and cross the line. however, posting it here would come under the comment...
o ic. it "the question" wants the exact wording not just key words in the answer you give. if my assumption is correct than i would just know i got it right and move on. never heard of anyone getting...
not to be a pain but unless this site has that policy it is ok to post the exact question. the specific section relating to this is section 107 of the Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. § 107 (1994). here: I....
not sure what you mean rephrase it. the trach and the mech vent= patient airway is compromised, due to physical obstruction and an increase in secreations. the others are in no immediate danger. its...
well hello again. how are you? ok on this mono poly thing. i thought that mono there is only one pacer site and with poly there is more than one, with torsades the pacer site twirls around the...
no math questions i would think are low level questions. i did not get any math question and passed at 75. only a couple check all type. priority questions are higher level questions. best wishes to...