Volume 10 - Issue 6 - June, 2002
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Anti-clot Drug Powerless During Some Heart Attacks The drug t-PA proved ineffective when given during cardiac arrests in which patients had no pulse, according to a study. We found no evidence that the administration of t-PA during CPR...
Anti-clot Drug Powerless During Some Heart Attacks The drug t-PA proved ineffective when given during cardiac arrests in which patients had no pulse, according to a study. We found no evidence that the administration of t-PA during CPR...
Anti-clot Drug Powerless During...
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June 13-14, 2002 A Live Symposium of Complex Coronary & Vascular Cases Location: New York, New York Course Director: S. Sharma Co-Directors: Mark Reisman and Michael Marin Sponsor: The Page and William Black Post-Graduate School of Mount...
June 13-14, 2002 A Live Symposium of Complex Coronary & Vascular Cases Location: New York, New York Course Director: S. Sharma Co-Directors: Mark Reisman and Michael Marin Sponsor: The Page and William Black Post-Graduate School of Mount...
June 13-14, 2002 A Live...
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Clear Heart, Clear Mind Another risk factor for age-related dementia may have been uncovered. New research reveals that people with cardiovascular disease have an increased risk of developing dementia. It’s exciting to me because I’ve been...
Clear Heart, Clear Mind Another risk factor for age-related dementia may have been uncovered. New research reveals that people with cardiovascular disease have an increased risk of developing dementia. It’s exciting to me because I’ve been...
Clear Heart, Clear Mind Another...
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Waiting Best Strategy for Some Aneurysms Two new studies conclude stomach aneurysms do not require risky surgery right away, unless they have grown too big or are growing too rapidly. The findings confirm the conventional wisdom that surgery...
Waiting Best Strategy for Some Aneurysms Two new studies conclude stomach aneurysms do not require risky surgery right away, unless they have grown too big or are growing too rapidly. The findings confirm the conventional wisdom that surgery...
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29 cath labs responded to the question below, and emails are included for any questions readers may have regarding a particular lab's policies. If you'd like to join our group, please send an email to cathlabdigest@hotmail.com
29 cath labs responded to the questio...
(Thank you to Defib Baptist Health, for last month’s discussion group question, below). Is your lab FULLY cross-trained, so everyone does every role, including giving meds? Which state do you live in? We all do some things. The meds are for...
(Thank you to Defib Baptist Health, for last month’s discussion group question, below). Is your lab FULLY cross-trained, so everyone does every role, including giving meds? Which state do you live in? We all do some things. The meds are for...
(Thank you to Defib Baptist...
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
I graduated from Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital School of Nursing in January of 1980. I then worked in a few ICU/CCUs in the Philadelphia area for several years until I took a job as a cath lab nurse at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in...
I graduated from Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital School of Nursing in January of 1980. I then worked in a few ICU/CCUs in the Philadelphia area for several years until I took a job as a cath lab nurse at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in...
I graduated from Our Lady of...
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Cath Lab Digest
06/19/2008
29 cath labs responded to the question below, and emails are included for any questions readers may have regarding a particular lab's policies. If you'd like to join our group, please send an email to cathlabdigest@hotmail.com
29 cath labs responded to the questio...
(Thank you to Defib Baptist Health, for last month’s discussion group question, below). Is your lab FULLY cross-trained, so everyone does every role, including giving meds? Which state do you live in? We all do some things. The meds are for...
(Thank you to Defib Baptist Health, for last month’s discussion group question, below). Is your lab FULLY cross-trained, so everyone does every role, including giving meds? Which state do you live in? We all do some things. The meds are for...
(Thank you to Defib Baptist...
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