that's why i called the pharmacy. to see if there was any medication on his profile for the afib. i didn't see anything "hear rate" or "blood" related. he was aox4 and says i don't know what afib...
i work night-shift and we have 1 provider for the entire hospital. however that isn't an excuse because the charge nurse tells me make phone calls for suppositories and medication to sedate confused...
we've had afib patients on our floor before, but controlled with whatever medication they were prescribed. the admitting MD (not ER) wrote RRR on the CV assessment which makes me think he missed it?...
I admitted a patient for observation because he fell and couldn’t get up. Patient was obese (54.1 BMI). I am on a non monitored med/surg floor. History of congestive heart failure, diabetes 2,...