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  1. When To Hold Blood Pressure Meds?

    At what pressure do you hold your b/p meds? I had originally figured that I didn't feel comfortable giving if there under 110 systolic, but I had other nurses give at 103. Any general rule of thumb if no official doctors order to hold. Thanks.
  2. Help, am I overreacting or is this normal???

    I do appreciate our CNA's, I just dont want to do that all day long. I felt behind the whole day, because I dont know their routines. I guess I felt they should have pulled a CNA from the float pool. The charge nurse had to fill the void, and since t...
  3. I am an Rn on a med-surge floor and was scheduled yesterday to work. When I got there I was told that it was my time to float, so instead of floating to another floor they put me as a CNA for the day. I am frustrated, because I feel that is not what ...
  4. New Grad= NO JOB!

    I agree with MelosaurRN, when I graduated in may of 2009 I moved out of state and the hospitals already hired locals. I found an ad in the newspaper for a LTC facility in a town 30 miles away. Nobody wanted to drive there, and they were advertising f...
  5. nurse/patient ratio

    I work in a hospital in CA and 1 per 5 pts on a med surge floor. In tele floors it is 1/4
  6. How many times should I take NCLEx before I give up?

    Do you suffer from test anxiety? Sounds like you know the material based on your gpa. Do you live in the LA area?? I live about 1 1/2 hours from you. If you want to try again, I would be willing to try and help you study. I am a fairly new nurse, onl...