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  1. PICU Nurses

    karatenurse replied to biscuit_007's topic in PICU, Pediatric

    The PICU is the best place to work! You take care of kids of all ages and with different diagnoses. It's always a challenge, and I am looking into becoming a PICU NP. I work in New Brunswick, NJ, and...

  2. diprivan

    karatenurse replied to ERERER's topic in PICU, Pediatric

    Diprivan is not indicated for children and we never use it in our PICU. We use Versed, Fentanyl, Vec. One attending even likes Etomidate. At another hospital I worked at, Diprivan was used for short...

  3. PNP in ICU

    karatenurse replied to NeuroNP's topic in PICU, Pediatric

    Where I work, we have three NP's. Their role is almost that of the attending. I realize it is not like this everywhere, but that is their role at my hospital. They do a-lines, central lines, and a...