Rebooting KulasRN
Systems • Science • Sojourns ✨️Welcome to the new dashboard!✨️ If you’ve been following me for a while, you know me as a Critical Care Nurse Preceptor—someone obsessed with patient safety, quality improvement, and the psychology of why humans make mistakes. If you are new here, you might be looking at the recent posts and wondering: “Why is this nurse writing about the Matter smart home protocol? Did he upload the wrong file?” No, this isn’t a technical glitch. It’s a deliberate update to the system. The Common Thread: Better Systems At first glance, an Adult Critical Care Unit and a Smart Home seem worlds apart. One smells like antiseptic and adrenaline; the other (ideally) smells like coffee and comfort. But under the hood, they are surprisingly similar. In the ICU, my job is to monitor complex systems, interpret data like vital signs, and intervene before a small "slip" becomes a critical "mistake". At home, I found myself doing the exact same thing. I didn't...
