ri66it

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1. titrating cardizem

   ri66it replied to ark-two's topic in Cardiac

   on our tele unit we are 5:1 pt ratio- we do take cardiazem gtts and titrate but not greater than 20gtt/hr- we take dopamine gtts but no titration,renal dose only.lasix gtt we also titrate- all other gtts go to icu;)

2. What to look forward to in the nursing program

   ri66it replied to wimpy's topic in Arizona

   what to look forward to..... you will eat,sleep,breathe nursing the ist couple of semesters- if you get good grades the ist 2 semesters, the rest is not bad. try not to get behind. you can work, but if you dont have to or can work part time,do it. it...

3. Has your hospital closed the floor for low census?

   ri66it replied to nursenatalie's topic in General Nursing

   our hospital has been running a very low census- we were a total of 19 pts in the entire hospital including er. were not a small city-there is 7 hospitals in our city.

4. Scared about starting clinicals Help!

   ri66it replied to lizzyberry's topic in General Students

   hey, try not to worry- clinicals are the best part of nursing school- you can ask lots of questions, see and learn a lot of new things and the instructors and patients are eager to teach;)