Croup facts. 1  Croup is an infection of the larynx, trachea, and the bronchial tubes usually caused by viruses. 2  Croup is contagious, especially during the first few days of the illness. 3  A cough that sounds like a barking seal and a harsh raspy Darth Vader sound during inhalation are symptoms of croup.
Hybrid OR Suites bring together the best of two worlds by combining all the advantages of a modern Cath Lab with the advanced high definition imaging system and the most up-to-date Surgery Operating Theatre.
Question for Cath/EP lab nurses. For those of you who work in a cath or EP lab, what other floors or specialty areas did you work in. I'm new to nursing, and decided to start out on a tele floor. My dream job is cath lab or EP lab. I was wondering if anyone had any advice about transitioning into the lab.