KindRN

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1. Well it finally happened

   KindRN replied to teeituptom's topic in Emergency

   I had the same thing happen 2 years ago, at the time the shift coordinator called the ER, so I could be seen right away. When I went to the ER they triaged me and it took the Dr. 40 minutes to come in and tell me it was to late for the treatment, w...

2. nurse-patient ratio

   KindRN replied to NANCPER's topic in Med-Surg

   I work in a small town hospital and we don't consider acuity, but I think our ration is pretty good. Days and PMs have a 3 to 8, which is usually 1 RN, 1 LPN and 1 Aide, but it could be a variety of any of them. On NOCs we have a ratio of 1 RN and ...