PaigeRN90

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1. rapid response on new admit

   PaigeRN90 posted a topic in Med-Surg

   Hi everybody..I am a new grad on a med tele floor. I recently (on my last day of orientation actually) had a new admit around 1am, a "frequent flyer" who came in with a diagnosis of pneumonia and respiratory failure. She was not admitted with any ABG...

2. What is the maximum number of patients per nurse?

   PaigeRN90 replied to Info(RN)matics's topic in Med-Surg

   I work on a med tele unit and during the day the nurses typically have 5-6 patients. I work night shifts and we typically have 6-7 patients but can have up to 9...which is so unsafe! As a new grad I would NOT feel safe taking care of 9 patients, and ...