I know this could go in the travel section, but when I searched I have not seen any travel NICU topics so I thought I might reach more people in this forum.
Do any of you travel as a NICU...
nicu-nurse replied to NICU Guy's topic in NICU, Neonatal
A tiny baby unit sounds incredible with a certified team!
Our unit started taking 22 wkers last year and have had several in the last year. It's definitely uncharted territory that we are still...
nicu-nurse replied to NICU Guy's topic in NICU, Neonatal
Oh you should be fine then!! I didn't study incredibly long for it. I took it 6 wks after I signed up for it.
I am curious, does your unit compensate you for having this certification or do you...
nicu-nurse replied to NICU Guy's topic in NICU, Neonatal
I took the breakdown of the test from the website, as it gives all the topics it covers and I corresponded it with the Golden Hours. If I felt it was too vague, I used the Core Curriculum Neonatal...
nicu-nurse replied to NICU Guy's topic in NICU, Neonatal
Hello! Yes, I took the certification right after it came out. I read "Golden Hours" from NCC and then just looked at the breakdown of what the test covered and self studied the topics. I have also...
nicu-nurse replied to nicu-nurse's topic in NICU, Neonatal
Wow!! This was all incredibly helpful!! Thank you so much for answering my questions!
I am still trying to process going to all deliveries by myself without a nicu respiratory therapist --that's...
Its a gray area since a couple days off in gestation could actually mean the infant is a 23wker. With that being said, we do take infants a couple days shy of 23 wks and they have survived and are...
They hurt my back and knee. I am a small person, very hyper-mobile and this really messed my back up. I had to go to therapy for 6 weeks to help recover from it. 9 months later I tried them again...