Irishys

Irishys

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  1. pt to nurse ratio

    I work on a Mother Baby Unit. On a good day we have 4 mothers/4 babies = 8 patients. On a bad day we have 6 -7 mothers and babies = 12 - 14 patients. On the bad days we do little or no teaching. All we have time for is assessment and charting the...
  2. Would I recommend nursing?

    I am truly sorry to say that. I have been a nurse for 20 years. I had the "calling" when I started...but that has been beaten out of me. I started on a med-surg floor...my first night I had 15 patients + no Med. nurse. It was a disaster. After a...
  3. Help on Med Surg from OB dept.

    I am an OB nurse for a mid sized hospital (500) beds. We used to get pulled to any floor in the hospital. We were sent to ICU, Med-Surg, Ortho, etc. The nurses throughout the hospital raised a rukus because of this dangerous practice. We were tol...