Go UT Vols

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About Go UT Vols

Go UT Vols has 5 years experience and specializes in SICU/Trauma.

I work in a Trauma hospital in South Florida as an ICU RN. I am passionate about my job and eager to learn from more experienced nurses in other hospitals to facilitate my knowledge

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  1. CRRT question

    Go UT Vols replied to gizdo's topic in MICU

    Thanks everyone for your input. Just to clarify we do not record hourly set prisma volumes (i.e. replacement, dialysate, etc.). But unfortunately we also do not have a standardized formula for calculating hourly fluid removal rates. I think most of t...

  2. CRRT question

    Go UT Vols replied to gizdo's topic in MICU

    Oh I should mention that our Trauma Surgeons have been initiating and ordering the prescribed rates for our CRRT patients as opposed to getting a nephrologist involved. Unfortuntalely several of them are "old school" and therefore not up to speed on ...

  3. CRRT question

    Go UT Vols replied to gizdo's topic in MICU

    We also recently initiated CRRT at our institution and were not inserviced very extensively prior to starting it. My biggest debate with my co-workers is about how to calculate your next hours pt fluid removal rate. Here is a hypothetical, please let...