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Non-physician providers in the ICU
While this study is only retrospective and mortality rate was the only measure, it does contribute to this needed conversation about PA’s and NP’s care. ICU Outcomes No Different Without Physician...
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Too Intensive Care | Survey Says?
Care for the critically ill may go too far for nearly a quarter of the patients in intensive care units, according to the physicians and nurses who care for them. Clinicians felt they administered...
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Visiting hours?
Should there be visiting hours in the ICU? Or should it be open with no restrictions? A recent article at Nurse.com sparked my interest. Limited (or scheduled) visitation versus unlimited visitation...
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How I decided on my specialty of critical care nursing
How did you decide on your specialty? (self.nursing) submitted 1 day ago by LyanroarNursing Student Hi nurses! It\’s me, Lyanroar aka Professor Whiskers. I\’m curious how you all decided which field...
View ArticleNew grad Nurses hired in the ICU?
For some reason this idea just won’t rest. I call it an urban legend, or an urban myth. The belief that new-grad Nurses need to “get their experience” working on the Med-Surg floor before they apply to...
View ArticleWhat area of Nursing should I choose? Why I chose the ICU.
How do you decide on which discipline of Nursing is the one for you? When do you know? Should you know your decision before you start school? Should you know by the time you graduate from school??!!...
View Article5 easy ways a new graduate Nurse can survive their first day in the ICU
Being a new Nurse in the ICU is a tad bit mind-boggling and overwhelming. Have you heard of the “deer in headlights” analogy before? That panic-stricken pale-faced zombie that has a hard time stringing...
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