calfro87

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1. IV Compatibility

   calfro87 posted a topic in MICU

   I just finished my first week of orientation in the ICU. It is going very well, I am just a little confused about compatibility. The patient I was caring for was on several different gtts, all running into the same thing. (I can't think of the name o...

2. Considering Critical Care

   calfro87 replied to calfro87's topic in Critical

   Thank you! I just got home from my interview, and they just called and offered me the position. I accepted, and will be starting on March 26th. It is a 6 month orientation through all the ICUs in the hospital and at the end, I choose which one I woul...

3. Considering Critical Care

   calfro87 replied to calfro87's topic in Critical

   Thank you both so much for the responses. I have worked night shift before, and I was able to tolerate it, it just wasn't as nice as being on dayshift with a normal schedule. However, I realize that it is necessary if I want to further my career and ...

4. Considering Critical Care

   calfro87 posted a topic in Critical

   Hi, I am looking for some advice. I have been working dayshift on a cardiac intermediate unit for a little over 2 years now. I enjoy my job now for the most part, but I am looking for a new challenge and learning opportunities. I am happiest when I ...