RN stands for registered nurse. RNs are very different from LPNs. The amount of schooling and education is longer for an RN. RNs usually go through two to four year programs at community colleges and universities. They graduate with a BSN (Bachelor's of Science In Nursing) or an ADN (Associate's Degree In Nursing).
It is important to understand what causes it in your home so you can protect your family from the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning. Never unplug or remove the battery to silence a CO detector or CO alarm. You may go back to sleep and suffer the deadly consequences of carbon monoxide poisoning. At the very least, ventilate the area and change the detector's battery. Always assume the worst for your own safety.
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning, Is Your Home Safe? 1. What is carbon monoxide (CO) and how is it produced in the home? Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless, poisonous gas. It is produced by the incomplete burning of solid, liquid, and gaseous fuels. Appliances fueled with natural gas, liquified petroleum (LP gas), oil, kerosene, coal, or wood may produce CO. Burning charcoal produces CO. Running cars produce CO. 2. How many people are unintentionally poisoned by CO?