fran313

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1. LPN's Role in the ICU?

   fran313 replied to Nurse-o-Matic's topic in MICU

   smiles at all of the comments.............I am an ICU Rn, here in Florida Lpn cannot assess, push iv meds, titrate gtts, etc.............and although I know several long time Lpn's that probably have forgotten more than many Rn's will every know........

2. Kind of new to ICU

   fran313 replied to ICURN2B's topic in MICU

   the fact that you worry about these things, well right there, you will be wonderful, never stop reading, asking questions, and thinking it thru!!!!!! ps, your preceptor is your best friend!!!! welcome to icu!

3. How detailed is your change of shift report?

   fran313 replied to rcon's topic in MICU

   OMG you are my doppleganger!!!!!! smiles, you sound like an ICU nurse !!! this site is great , why i dint join it sooner i have no idea, finally a great place to read posts that are right up my alley! ty ty ty

4. How detailed is your change of shift report?

   fran313 replied to rcon's topic in MICU

   I am with you on details!!!!! i have worked in a large 950 bed teaching hospital where I did my ICU training and also now at smaller hospitals, both types of hosp we give details, and you better know the dates for surgeries, labs, meds, dates of line...