tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15653628.post3040580621885689988..comments2023-10-23T15:07:07.593-04:00Comments on RT Scribe: Notes of a Student Respiratory Therapist: 4 weeks leftRT Scribehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17589826128104185252noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15653628.post-71571295682212058722009-11-24T19:32:58.526-05:002009-11-24T19:32:58.526-05:00I did my first patient SIM today. I spent a long ...I did my first patient SIM today. I spent a long time standing around, waiting for blood gas results that had already arrived. The were just sitting on the printer that I didn't know was in the room.<br /><br />Doctor: Why haven't you extubated the patient yet?<br /><br />Me: We're waiting for blood gases.<br /><br />Doctor: Did you check the printer?<br /><br />Me: There's a printer? Where's the printer. Oh, that printer.RT Scribehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17589826128104185252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15653628.post-36420765949818423932009-11-23T21:21:56.455-05:002009-11-23T21:21:56.455-05:00We don't really do full blown patient sims, in...We don't really do full blown patient sims, in our simulation lab, until next semester. Up until now we've just been doing patient scenarios in a lab setting.<br /><br />Lab time and sim time is precious. Don't waste it. Make an effort to do things well and try to show up prepared and ready to learn. Don't stand around and avoid doing things. If you're not comfortable doing something, that's what you should be doing, not what you should be avoiding.RT Scribehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17589826128104185252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15653628.post-88956528694729863922009-11-23T21:14:28.557-05:002009-11-23T21:14:28.557-05:00That's just not fair. It must be your big brai...That's just not fair. It must be your big brain ;)Yo mama!https://www.blogger.com/profile/00949042100993878709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15653628.post-47525636422669321042009-11-22T21:19:17.020-05:002009-11-22T21:19:17.020-05:00I've enjoyed reading your blog. I'm an SRT...I've enjoyed reading your blog. I'm an SRT at a different school in Ontario, just finishing up my first semester. Any suggestions for navigating through patient sims?EloquentRThttp://perhapsanattic.com/eloquentrt/noreply@blogger.com