r/IntensiveCare is a subreddit with 48k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses icu, nurse, critical care, rn, and new grad, and they frequently recommend/review stethoscope.
r/IntensiveCare is a sub for medical professionals to discuss and improve their knowledge of critical care medicine. ICU, MICU, SICU, TICU, CVICU, Neuro-ICU, ED, CCU, CCT.
Popular Themes in r/IntensiveCare
#1
Advice Requests
: "Any ideas what could cause this kind of arterial waveform?"
44 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "2 years into ICU nursing and I think I made a huge mistake"
5 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "I built a free ICU reference + learning app — looking for honest feedback from anyone working critical care"
4 posts
#4
News
: "Solidarity in Memoriam"
3 posts
#5
Opportunities
: "Improving shift handoff"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/IntensiveCare
#1
Icu
: "medication errors in the Icu"
126 posts
#2
Nurse
: "What Actually Makes a Great ICU Nurse? (Inviting RNs & Providers to weigh in)"
25 posts
#3
Critical Care
: "Duolingo for Critical Care"
14 posts
#4
Rn
: "ECMO specialist/Rn"
13 posts
#5
New Grad
: "New Grad RN Neuro ICU"
12 posts
#6
Ccrn
: "Ccrn Exam - Passed"
10 posts
#7
Nursing
: "Nursing Superlatives (From Doctors to Nurses)"
8 posts
#8
Nurses
: "All the Nurses in Montefiore have been replaced with traveling Nurses and a Nurse set up nebs through a trach mask"
6 posts
#9
Fellowship
5 posts
#10
Training
: "Free ACLS and PALS resuscitation assistant, for simulation and Training"
5 posts
Products Discussed in r/IntensiveCare
Stethoscope
17 reviews
#1
3M Littmann
4.3★ from 6 reviews
#2
Eko
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#3
MDF
4.3★ from 3 reviews
Flair Used in r/IntensiveCare
#1
Mod Post
: "r/IntensiveCare stands with r/Nursings position: “Announcement from the Mod team of r/nursing regarding the murder of Alex Pretti, and where we go from here.”"
1 post
Member Growth in r/IntensiveCare
Yearly
+12k members(35.0%)
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Last updated: June 24, 2026