{"id":3678,"date":"2021-11-29T15:51:07","date_gmt":"2021-11-29T05:51:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/staff-news\/?p=3678"},"modified":"2021-11-29T15:51:07","modified_gmt":"2021-11-29T05:51:07","slug":"vale-dr-valerie-muir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metronorth.health.qld.gov.au\/extranet\/newsletters\/news-at-the-royal\/vale-dr-valerie-muir","title":{"rendered":"Vale Dr Valerie Muir"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<h4><span data-contrast=\"auto\">RBWH staff were sad to hear of the recent passing of\u00a0former Director of Intensive Care Dr Valerie Muir.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Dr Muir\u00a0was a visionary leader and trailblazer who wanted to build the RBWH ICU unit into a world class service with academic recognition. The current unit owes much of its design and success to Valerie Muir.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">She\u00a0had\u00a0a traditional approach to her profession and\u00a0would spend all night at the patient's\u00a0bedside if she\u00a0thought she could make a difference.\u00a0Dr Muir\u00a0practiced intensive care at a time when\u00a0the specialty was finding its feet and developing the core principles that have served our\u00a0patients so well in the modern day.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Dr Muir's insistence that\u00a0RBWH\u00a0continue\u00a0to strive for better and innovate as new<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">therapies became available has led to\u00a0improvements in care that patients enjoy today.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">There is a generation of\u00a0intensivists and\u00a0critical\u00a0care\u00a0nurses who had the privilege of<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">working with and being mentored by Val Muir.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Valerie Muir was never one to seek accolades or recognition for her work. Yet the height<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">of our accomplishments reached today is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.\u00a0Dr Muir<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">was a giant of\u00a0the\u00a0profession.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Rest in peace, Dr Valerie Muir.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RBWH staff were sad to hear of the recent passing of former Director of Intensive Care Dr Valerie Muir.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":1801,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[176],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-at-the-royal"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - 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