An Intensive Care Unit Nurses are professionals who provide all types of intensive cares to the specialized section of a hospital which contains the equipment, medical and nursing staff and monitoring device. These are also Healthcare professionals who work in the ICU or rotate through it during their training provide around the clock intensive monitoring and treatment of patients seven days a week. They provide all types of cares to the patients like that of the pain management, emergency resuscitation devices, patients monitoring and respiratory and cardiac support equipment which are designed to care the patients.

Here, I am going to focus on the sample of questions and their answers which can be asked by the interviewer while you will encountered with the interview of the Intensive Care Unit Nurse. It is an article related to various terms associated with the Intensive Care Unit Nurse.

1. What are the various types of Patient monitoring equipments you are familiar with?
Well sir, the patient monitoring equipment includes the following:
An Acute care physiologic monitoring system, Pulse Oximeter, an intracranial pressure monitor and the Apnea monitor.

2. Why are you leaving your current position?
Sir, I think there is nothing wrong with being open to an opportunity that enhances my career. It is also good to state that after long personal consideration my chance to make a contribution is very low due to changes in the company. So I am looking for a change where I can able to improve myself.

3. How will you able to handle any pressure?
Sir, I think high achievers can have ability to perform well in high pressure situations. If you do perform well under stress you will be definitely going to get reward in the future for your deeds. I have lots of experiences in this regards where I have been honored by the higher authority of the organization.

4. What do you mean by Infusion Pump?
Sir, Infusion pump is a device that delivers fluids intravenously or epidural through a catheter. In this process the infusion pumps utilize routine, programmable pumping mechanisms to distribute nonstop anesthesia, drugs and blood infusions to the patient. In this the pump is suspended on an intravenous pole placed next to the patient’s bed.

5. What do you mean by an Intra-aortic balloon pump?
Sir, it a kind of device that helps to reduce the heart’s workload and helps blood flow to the coronary arteries for patients with unstable angina, myocardial infarction i.e. heart attack or patients who are awaiting for organ transplants.

6. What are the various types of Patient monitoring equipments for life support and emergency resuscitation you are familiar with?
Sir, Intensive care equipment for life support and emergency resuscitation includes the following:
Ventilator, Infusion pump, Crash cart and Intra-aortic balloon pump.

Now, you can go to crack the interview of an Intensive Care Unit Nurse.