: Safely administer medications, titrate drips, and assess patient responses in accordance with unit-specific protocols...
, CHF, ETOH/drug abuse, and more Nurse-to-patient ratio of 1:5;patient care techs available at a 1:10 ratio Common drips... include heparin, IV antibiotics, antithrombotics, and narcotics;RNs are not required to titrate drips Charge nurse present...
, IV insulin protocols*, Manage Cardiac drips- no titration, Management of dysrhythmias, MS/Tele, Oxygen administration...
Travelers float to other Med/Surg and PCU units, with float assignments remaining at the same level of care Common drips... and medications include chemotherapy, heparin, Cardizem, and Protonix;RNs occasionally titrate insulin and Cardizem drips High-flow...
include central line management and medication drips Equipment includes PCA pumps and IV pumps EMR: Meditech (experience...
monitoring, mechanical ventilation, CRRT, titration of vasoactive drips, fluid resuscitation, etc. As a part of this unit, the RN...
, stretcher or bed to designated sites as requested, including patients with oxygen tanks, intravenous pumps, drips, monitors...
experience a plus. - Are RNs required to titrate drips: Yes. - Common titratable: Levo, Neo, Propofol, Fentanyl, Precedex...
Lines, PICC lines, Ports. Airway: Vents, Trachs, BiPAP, CPAP, High Flow, Nasal Cannulas.Drips: Heparin. Critical drips...
of their competencies Advanced skills needed: ACLS, familiar with cardiac drip and insulin drips Elevated rate! About HealthTrust...