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It is not really that bad, but when you have paper work to fill out that is the width of a stephen king novel, people in all departments pulling you in every direction, not enough help or equipment to do your job effectively and darned if that ain't enough the pt in the far end bed is confused, pulling out lines (very important invasive lines at that) and the doc doesn't want "sedation" it can get a little frustrating. And if you don't absolutely love nursing and are getting into it for the money that is where many people are disappointed. 70k is very unrealistic, unless you are doing travel jobs or you are in an area with a higher cost of living.

No compressions is strange, you might need to re eval that, but we have pretty much stuck with the standard acls round of drugs

Learn about which drugs are inotropes and which ones the MD prefers.Deffinately learn about your IV antihypertensives.