The Itty-Bitty Guide to NICU Nursing - Tiffany Nguyen BSN, RN, RNC-NIC

Nursing Uncharted · Jul 12, 2022 · 53m

In this episode, we talk with NICU nursing expert Tiffany Nguyen BSN, RN, RNC-NIC. We discuss how Tiffany became a NICU nurse, a typical shift for a NICU nurse, patient populations, most memorable moments, and her book, The Itty Bitty Guide to NICU!

We Discuss

(0:00) Introduction

(2:30) Did Tiffany always want to be a NICU nurse

(4:40) NICU population

(8:17) Prenatal care & working with the family

(15:29) Typical Day for a NICU Nurse

(23:50) Feeding NICU patients

(26:15) Types of complex NICU patients

(31:30) Hardest patients to take care of

(33:04) Most enjoyable patients to take care of…