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ECMO Nurse – The Fascinating And Intense World

The Nurse Break

Patients are pronounced dead in the field after 45 minutes of advance resuscitation if there is no return of circulation (ROSC). As a critical care echocardiographer, I provide point-of-care cardiac ultrasound to answer time-critical questions within the ICU: why is the patient hypotensive?

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A Complete Guide to Peri-anaesthesia & Perioperative Nursing: Part 1

The Nurse Break

The scrub nurse is the last nurse un-scrubbed at the end of the procedure. As the medical team finishes the procedure, the scrub nurse will apply the dressings, then the anaesthetic team takes over patient care. Scout nurse. Post anaesthetic care nurse. Anaphylaxis. Basic life support.

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