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  1. WA state nursing-pt ratios

    Hello......I am moving to WA in Jan from CA. I was wondering what the ratios of pts to nurses are up there. Here in CA on tele floors we can have no more than 5pts to 1 nurse. I am pretty sure that...
  2. I have been a nurse for 9 months now, and my heart still races every night before I go to work. It almost makes me sick to my stomach I am so nervous. It come in sperts. Sometimes I am okay, but...
  3. Help!

    Well, I have been a nurse for 8 months. Everything was going fine until a couple weeks ago when I started making stupid, careless mistakes. The other night I was going through my orders and looked...
  4. New Nurse..........

    :uhoh21: I have been a nurse for 7 months now and was just wondering if it ever gets easier? When I first started out on my own I was terrified. I work on a tele floor and would watch the monitors...
  5. Well thats just stupid! Dont sweat it! Keep your head up and just be SUPER careful with all that you do! When I was in my 3rd semester in OB my pt asked me for some asparin and I went into the room...
  6. 6 mos. exp v. 1 yr. exp

    I think that you should base it on your relationship; how strong it is and what your future plans are with him. Also look into hospitals in that area, and apply to them and interview with them. I...
  7. heparin and lovenox?????

    YES!!!!!!!!!! This helps. I am a new grad (well a nurse of 7 months) and I am usually so carefull with what I do. I have been worring about this for days! I just dont want to get written up or get my...
  8. heparin and lovenox?????

    I was just concerned because I know your not suppossed to give a combo of heparin and lovenox, or coumadin........basically any combo of blood
  9. heparin and lovenox?????

    I was just concerned because I know your not suppossed to give a combo of heparin and lovenox, or coumadin........basically any combo of blood
  10. heparin and lovenox?????

    No, the protocol is flushing with heparin, but my concern is that the pt was getting lovenox inj. and I flushed their ports with
  11. heparin and lovenox?????

    No, the protocol is flushing with heparin, but my concern is that the pt was getting lovenox inj. and I flushed their ports with
  12. heparin and lovenox?????

    My hospital has a protocol to flush triple lumen caths with 2.5cc of heparin, divided among three ports. So I followed the protocol and flushed. Then the next night I was off and laying in bed and...
  13. heparin and lovenox?????

    My hospital has a protocol to flush triple lumen caths with 2.5cc of heparin, divided among three ports. So I followed the protocol and flushed. Then the next night I was off and laying in bed and...