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May 2022
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Work Updates & Sharing our Favorite Nurs...

LIFE IN SCRUBS
About this episode

In This Episode, You Will Learn:

  • Our health & work updates.
  • What ECMO is and how to train for it.
  • What resources we recommended for nurses working in the field.

 

Resources + Links:

 

Connect with us on Instagram | @lifeinscrubspodcast

 

Follow along with our personal Instagram pages too!

 

Connect with Kristen on Instagram | @thenursekristen 

 

Connect with Maddi on Instagram | @nurse.maddi  



Show Notes:

What resources do real, working nurses in the field use and depend on? This episode will be going over our life updates, including what’s new with our health and work, before we share some of our favorite nursing resources! We also talk about ECMO, how to train for it, our experiences with it, and what you should know before going into it. If you’re a post-grad nurse curious about ICU, or if you’re a nursing student planning for the future, we’ve got your answers! Join in today and pick up some new resources we know you’ll love to use!



00:40 What are our health updates?

02:30 How did we celebrate Nurses Week?

05:00 What did our hospitals do to celebrate?

08:45 What is ECMO? What was Maddi’s first experience working with it?

11:35 How do you train for ECMO?

15:00 What were you most nervous about when running ECMO?

18:15 Studying for the CCRN.

20:20 What is new with Kristen and her work?

25:40 What nursing resources does Maddi recommend?

28:35 What nursing resources does Kristen recommend?

31:10 What is coming up next?

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