CritCareUkNurse

CritCareUkNurse has 1 years experience.

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1. ICU fears!

   CritCareUkNurse replied to dst6504's topic in UK

   I worked for 6months on a busy trauma orthopedic surgery ward & hated it. Then I moved to ITU & now I love coming into work! You get to spend all you time with one patient & feels like you are making a huge difference in someones life! (W...

2. Fresh Heart Training

   CritCareUkNurse replied to NurseHotFlash's topic in CCU

   There is a very much sink or swim attitude on my unit. I started on the unit in March, got a 6 week induction & I've been taking level 3 & open hearts for the past 3weeks now. In fact today I had to settle a pt in from the theatre on my own...

3. Crazy days when I take a CABG

   CritCareUkNurse replied to cabgnurse's topic in CCU

   Yeah, sounds the same as on our unit. I had one patient who was still getting paced & a discharge one day..that was not a fun day! Does the surgeon actually come on the unit & pulls the drains himself?! Do you not do that?!