Top Ten Ways to Succeed In an ICU Rotation!!
February 22nd, 2009
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***Excerpt taken from SICU Handbook Cleveland Clinic SICU
1. Maintain your availability in the SICU
The nurses and other personnel who work in the unit are seasoned, experienced professionals. Unfortunately, as in other aspects of health care, they are being forced to “do more with less,” which means that frequently there is one nurse to two (or three!) patients; so-called one-on-one nursing assignments are extremely rare. This means that the nurses are busier, and the one thing that they shouldn’t have to do is constantly hunt for you. The usual response to this statement is “I have Read more…
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