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CRNA Week January 21-27, 2018

The field of nurse anesthesia is growing every year. This program is moving towards a required doctorate and residency program. The CRNA is the highest paid RN, and many nurses are interested in this program for several reasons.

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Ambulating post op day zero

I work on a surgical floor and I am almost at the two year mark. I had an interesting discussion with a colleague the other day about how she never, ever ambulates her patient's post op day zero because of their increased risk for bleeding. She said it does not matter what the procedure was it is a big no-no.

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Healthy Weight Week - January 20-26, 2018

Happy New Year and Happy Healthy Weight Week! As a nurse, you should portray health, and healthy weight is one of the ways we can do that.

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Portacaths access

I was an the ED department the other day. A patient came in with significant blood loss, septic, hypotensive, and had just had a porta cath placed less than 24 hrs, I wanted to access the port for Levophed but my charge stated that it hasn't "matured" yet and we shouldn't use it.

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Retired nurses, our country needs us

These are ways we can help our country's elected officials with their obvious syndromes.

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The Importance of Networking as a Freelancer

Networking with other freelancers is one of the best ways to keep learning, gain opportunities, and keep loneliness away!

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