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  1. trauma icu or msicu

    I am not currently in NA school or a nurse anesthetist. I am planning to apply this year. I have worked both in a TICU and CCU. They both offer good opps. One thing to consider is what is the size...
  2. Let's talk about death

    I haven't started working in the PICU/ CVICU Peds yet. I start in about 2 wks. I appreciate the stories. I am not sure how I will handle this situation. I hope that I can be calm enough. I have...
  3. Hi. I am starting a new job in Pediatric CVICU at a Level I Trauma and Level IIIc Neonatal facility. They do everything: ECMO, HFOV, CRRT,etc. I have been studying up on the congenital heart...
  4. CVICU Congenital HD and O2 question

    Thank you. Your response was very helpful! I feel better knowing that there will be a parameter designated by CV surgeon. Our neonates don't come to the unit until after surgery (unless on...
  5. CVICU Congenital HD and O2 question

    After reading one of your other posts the other day, I read the info at cincinatti's website. It was very helpful. I understand the explanation you were stating. I am moving from the adult world...
  6. It looked really neat and full of learning opps...INTENSE! I decided to stick with adults for
  7. Hey all. I am interested in LeBonheur in Memphis, TN. I am interested in PICU or possibly PED CVICU there. I have worked a little over a year in a level I Trauma ICU and the last 4 yrs in an adult...
  8. Adults to Peds

    I, too, am going to start working in the pediatric world. I have been a RN for 5 yrs (1 in Trauma ICU and 4 years in Adult Critical Care). I have an interview tommorrow in at a pediatric CVICU Level...
  9. I have an interview in the Pediatric CVICU
  10. Yeh, I did talk to one trying to get some info, but she didn't really know much. I think she said 1:2 and I said that on the website it stated 1:1 in PICU. She said sometimes it is 1:1, but I think...
  11. More patients? Is the census low? I figured they'd be busy this time of year. Has the CVICU opened yet? How many patients do the nurses have there? Thx for the
  12. Thank you for the quick response. I can only apply for weekender (due to family) and am concerned that I may not receive a long enough orientation (that I would require). It does sound interesting...