jen826

jen826 specializes in Cardiac.

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1. Attention all 50 states: what is your nursing ratio? please post!

   jen826 replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in General Nursing

   I work on a cardiopulmonary unit in Dayton, OH. Our ratios are 4:1 days and 5:1 nights. We see post heart cath's, MI's, COPD'ers, and everything in between!

2. Help for my asthmatic patient!

   jen826 posted a topic in Pulmonary

   Let me start off by saying I'm a very new nurse- graduated in June and started my job in August. So with that being said, I had a patient this week that was admitted for asthma exacerbation. I did my morning assessment on this patient who seemed to...

3. Working as a tech after passing boards

   jen826 replied to squirtle's topic in New Nurse

   I'm curious to know this as well. I was in a similar situation as you when I graduated. I passed boards on July, but could not start my new job until August so I worked as a tech. People commented on whether or not I was allowed to do that, but th...