Patient Care

Top Tips for New Nurses Working With Ventilators – From a CRNA!

Top Tips for New Nurses Working With Ventilators – From a CRNA!

Periwinkle is a lovely color. A soft, subtle blue, it looks best as Helen Hunt’s eyeshadow in 1995 or on an Easter egg. It looks worst on your patient’s skin. While waiting for the respiratory therapist to come bail you out, understanding some common sense and troubleshooting will keep your patient pink, or in my case, healthy brown instead of sickly green

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When Your Patient Starts Crying

When Your Patient Starts Crying

One of the first questions you may ask yourself in your nursing career is "What to do when a patient starts crying." Everyone has their own forte’,...

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Nurses:  Thankful Every Shift

Nurses: Thankful Every Shift

It’s that time of year where everyone starts to think of things they’re thankful for and talks about them on social media. Nurses however… we are a...

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