we usually downgrade to tele and then transition out to medsurg. I have seen patients go home from tele. I have never seen anyone be d/c'd from ICU. I work at a small hospital. I don't like to d/c...
Take a deep breath! You are not on a downward spiral. IT IS NURSING SCHOOL!!!! We have all been there. You should be aware of the alarms on the ventilator. Not all ventilator setting totally breath...
I've been a nurse for a few years, went through a training-preceptorship program after nursing school. It was a 10 month program. I've been a full time staff nurse for a year and a half. It has been...