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1. nurse to patient ratio

   lizzy84763 replied to lizzy84763's topic in General Nursing

   there is no reason for that. unbelievable. There is no way you can give them the best care you can provide, there are too many and not enough hours in the day. There is no reason you should be starting 6am meds that early. I think all of us on here ...

2. nurse to patient ratio

   lizzy84763 replied to lizzy84763's topic in General Nursing

   The problem is they don't care that we are stressed. Maybe it will take someone dying from a mistake for them to realize that's to many patients for one nurse. Kinda makes you want to hit your head into the wall. :oornt:

3. nurse to patient ratio

   lizzy84763 replied to lizzy84763's topic in General Nursing

   it has become more about the profit than the patient. How can we provide the best care we can to 30-40 patients at a time. Its hard enough to get everything done when its a "slow" night, but can we get some help, no. I wish they would walk in our sh...

4. nurse to patient ratio

   lizzy84763 replied to lizzy84763's topic in General Nursing

   spectrum health in Michigan.

5. nurse to patient ratio

   lizzy84763 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I work 2nd and 3rd shift in a LTC hospital. Am I way out of line for asking for another nurse at night when I have 37 patients and only one is self care? I am so busy at night that I haven't had a lunch break in months. I am never finished on time an...