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Aneurysm management just got a whole lot easier to remember . . . meet the CRAM mnemonic. 🧠🩺
C . . . Color and cap refill . . . make sure your patient isn't turning blue or showing signs of poor circulation.
R . . . Reduce blood pressure . . . the number one priority with any aneurysm patient.
A . . . Assess peripheral pulses . . . because if that artery ruptures perfusion to the extremities is gone.
M . . . Monitor kidney function . . . because kidneys regulate blood pressure and if they are not getting enough blood and oxygen . . . things go downhill fast. 💡
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Aneurysm management just got a whole lot easier to remember . . . meet the CRAM mnemonic. 🧠🩺
C . . . Color and cap refill . . . make sure your patient isn't turning blue or showing signs of poor circulation.
R . . . Reduce blood pressure . . . the number one priority with any aneurysm patient.
A . . . Assess peripheral pulses . . . because if that artery ruptures perfusion to the extremities is gone.
M . . . Monitor kidney function . . . because kidneys regulate blood pressure and if they are not getting enough blood and oxygen . . . things go downhill fast. 💡
Save this post and tag a classmate who needs this before their next exam! 🙌
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![[Murder Rounds] The Neutral Reference: Charles Cullen, Part 2](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/AGtgLLW4S3I/mqdefault.jpg "[Murder Rounds] The Neutral Reference: Charles Cullen, Part 2
⚠️ Murder Rounds is a true crime podcast about healthcares deadliest killers written and reviewed by the nurses at NURSING.com. Listener discretion advised.
Charles Cullen pled guilty to twenty-nine murders. Nobody — not the prosecutors, not the detectives, not the judge — could tell the families whether twenty-nine was the number.
He traded his life for a list. No death penalty, in exchange for helping identify every victim going back to 1984. Which meant the state of New Jersey had made the only man who knew the answer into its only source for it. His memory was the ledger, and there was no way to audit it.
Then he stopped cooperating — over a kidney. The count stopped at twenty-nine not because theyd found everyone, but because the only instrument they had switched itself off.
In this episode: the plea that took four months and seven counties · what a 1993 medical record can and cant prove thirty years later · the families who got a trial date and lost anyway · a hospital that sued the estates of dead patients · and Amy Loughrens pacemaker
The Chart Review: why the chart is the only witness that outlives everyone — and what the record of this case says about how to raise a concern so it survives.
Sources: Krapf v. St. Luke Hospital (Pa. Super. 2010); Vivian v. Blank Rome, 2024 PA Super 118; St. Luke Hospital of Bethlehem v. Vivian (Pa. Super. 2014); CBS News; NBC News; Associated Press; Philadelphia Inquirer; contemporaneous reporting 2004–2020.
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