Starting the chat with a CICU Respiratory Educator, Ryan Hall, on the advanced basics of mechanical ventilation in a pediatric CICU. We dive into ventilator modes, acidosis, and a side of peak pressures. Oh wait, don't forget the pulmonary toilets too! Enjoy :)

As an ICU nurse you may have said before, "I can play anesthesia." You aren't wrong. We have a responsibility to address our patients sedation and pain levels continuously during our shift. So, lets elevate our knowledge and dive deeper into a few top drugs we administer frequently with two expert cardiac anesthesiologists.

Yes, I love evidence based practice, but you can't deny that nursing includes some arts and crafts. Join me in exploring a few different gray areas in the ICU nursing field that we all struggle with during our 12 hour shift.

Would you say you are that nurse with a little salt and pepper? Or do you have that old bay top quality seasoning? Check out this episode on a few qualities that will help you grow in your nursing career and lead to patient successes!

As a nurse, reframing your trauma brings a new perspective on how to move forward with traumatic experiences. Come have a listen and join in on the chat with other nurses on how we all handle these unique experiences.