Learning how to be a nurse is often described as one of the most difficult learning curves a person can experience. 

After graduation, skills are acquired at a lightning pace. Patients are admitted to your unit, often needing specialized medicines, advanced breathing, or technology for monitoring. How do you stay afloat while handling the day?

13 Rules for ICU Nursing offers a different framework for skills often not acquired during nursing school. Writer and clinical instructor, Dr. Nicole Sunderland draws from her students feedback…