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Nurse Love, The Real Kind2 comments

torontoemerg wrote 1 month ago: Some real nurse love — and incidentally reminding us why we have the most tremendous professio … more →

Tags: Warm Fuzzies, Good Nursing Practice is Practising with the Heart and , Nursing, Things Patients Say, nurses, Nurse

Deja Vu All Over Again1 comment

motherwifeteacher wrote 2 months ago: I never thought I’d be here again. Two and a half weeks ago, I took Elise to her doctor. She … more →

Tags: Parenting, CHD, Surgery, hypoplastic left heart syndrome, Congenital heart defect, PICU, Coarctation of the aorta, patent ductus arteriosis, Heart

UPDATE ON FORMERLY CONJOINED TWINS

maboulette wrote 6 months ago: By KTVU | Local San Francisco  STANFORD, Calif. — Formerly conjoined twins Angelica and Angelina Sab … more →

Tags: Conjoined Twins, Lucile Packard Children Hospital, angelina, Angelica, California, conjoined twins, Surgery, Peter Lorenz

Just Remember, It Could Always be Worse

funnygurl2 wrote 10 months ago: My son had surgery on 6/28. We were in the recovery room for six hours before the anesthesia wore of … more →

Tags: A day in the life., hematoma, Surgery, luck, blood transfusion, hospital

American Red Cross Board Member Donates Digital X-Ray Machine and Pediatric Respiratory Unit to Project Medishare

Project Medishare wrote 1 year ago: Port Au Prince, Haiti (Thursday, April 14, 2011) – In recognition of the ongoing commitment of the A … more →

Tags: Haiti, Project Medishare, donate to Project Medishare, healthcare in Haiti, PEDIATRICS, Red Cross, Bernard Mevs, Hospital Bernard Mevs Project Medishare, American Red Cross

Prem2Pram Under New Ownership

prem2pram wrote 1 year ago: My name is Rachel and I have a four year old son. My son was born prematurely and was diagnosed at t … more →

Tags: nicu baby clothes, Business Information, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, NICU, preterm birth, Prem2Pram

Communication vulnerable patients in the pediatric ICU: Enhancing care through augmentative and alternative communication

Callier Library wrote 1 year ago: Children in pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) may experience a broad range of motor, sensory, c … more →

Tags: Research, Communication, Children, augmentative and alternative communication, AAC, pediatric, Assistive Technology, hospital, communication vulnerable

Biking on the Gold Road (My Story: The Close, for now)7 comments

Brooke Stark wrote 1 year ago: The sweltering sun of the humid summer days of North Carolina snatched the energy from us as we cool … more →

Tags: testimonials, Biking on the Gold Road (My Story: The Close, God, Jesus, Prayer, Religion & Spirituality, HOPE, Christ, hamlet

Project Medishare medical volunteers take care of even the smallest of patients1 comment

Project Medishare wrote 2 years ago: With her Bible open to Psalms nearby, Sophonie feeds her three-day-old son Max. The mother said the … more →

Tags: Earthquake, Volunteering, Haiti, earthquake relief, PICU, NICU, Project Medishare Hospital near the airport

No, [I,You,We] Can't.

mindexplosion wrote 2 years ago: It’s a Saturday which means I’m in the PICU. Today is somewhat busy, but not in the sens … more →

Tags: The Work, Life, Frustration, Work, PICU, No!, Evil Families, patients, Visitors

"See you next week"6 comments

mindexplosion wrote 2 years ago: In the PICU this weekend for another round. Just heard a mother say ‘bye’ to her child i … more →

Tags: The Work, Sad, Work, disgusted, PICU, Seriously, adorable, New Heart, heart transplant

Second Semester Has Begun.

mindexplosion wrote 2 years ago: I got my wedding photos in the mail yesterday. They’re great! I’ll post some up either h … more →

Tags: The School, Nursing School, HOPE, PICU, Rambling, Updates, nursing student

Group of Five2 comments

mindexplosion wrote 2 years ago: They say when a death occurs, it always comes in groups of three or five. Whoever said that got it r … more →

Tags: The Work, Sad, Work, death, PICU, nursing student, HUC, N/A

And the number of the day is....1 comment

mindexplosion wrote 2 years ago: Summer means back to working night shifts. Alas. I have to say though, Friday went by quite well. Sa … more →

Tags: The Work, Work, Ridiculous, PICU, People

Business in the front, party down the back.3 comments

mindexplosion wrote 3 years ago: That’s right. A mullet. This is a random post about a family who was here for a day in the PIC … more →

Tags: The Work, PICU, mullets, country family, hit by car, Hide and Seek

Greetings From the PICU1 comment

mindexplosion wrote 3 years ago: Yup, blogging from the desk again! I just wanted to write and say hello and thank you to all my new … more →

Tags: The Work, Weekend, Birthday, SkinnY, Fat, out of breath, Rambling, Dance, Break Dance

My Faith in Humanity...6 comments

mindexplosion wrote 3 years ago: Today I’m finally going to deviate away from politics and talk about something real. Something … more →

Tags: The Work, HOPE, PICU, Love, kindness, strangers, Faith, Humanity, balloons

Working in the PICU5 comments

mindexplosion wrote 3 years ago: Working in the Pediatric Intensive Unit, you see all sorts of things. Which leads me to my topic for … more →

Tags: The Work, disgusted, child abuse, custody, PEDIATRICS

A long day

mindexplosion wrote 3 years ago: We lost two of our kids today in the PICU. One was only seven months and the other was a mere three … more →

Tags: The thoughts, The Work, Sad, obama, HOPE, Voting, first time voter, McCain, palin


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