donotenter

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1. New Onset Afib

   donotenter replied to donotenter's topic in General Nursing

   what was your heart rate? my patient was bouncing around between 70-110

2. New Onset Afib

   donotenter replied to donotenter's topic in General Nursing

   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 is. i told my charge and she said "just watch him....

3. New Onset Afib

   donotenter replied to donotenter's topic in General Nursing

   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 loud patients or bed jumpers. sometimes, i wonder...

4. New Onset Afib

   donotenter replied to donotenter's topic in General Nursing

   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 called the pharmacy to see if the aspirin was e...

5. New Onset Afib

   donotenter posted a topic in General Nursing

   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, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, obstructive sleep apnea. ...

6. will i lose my licenses in corrections, jail, prison nursing?

   donotenter replied to wtpsych's topic in Correctional

   This is my experience working at the California Medical Facility in Vacaville. I am in the process of looking for a new job. **** this place.