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  1. What is the normal med surg ratio? I just started to this new facility that cancelled nurses all the time stating that low census, but let the nurses on the floor with 7 patients. I feel like 7 patient is too much and how can you expect to give quali...
  2. Im just wondering how the charge nurse assign the patient to the nurses at the beginning of the shift. One night I have 7 patient and 6 of which are in some types of precaution tb, (2)MRSA, (2)c. diff. meningitis. Im a new nurse, so I have no idea ho...
  3. How does dealing with difficult patient helps you grow as a nurse? I have been dealing with may difficult family members recently and I am very burn out because of this. Family asking for pain meds constantly, going to other patient room just to look...
  4. Fail to scan narcotics- tramadol

    Halo , I am a new nurse. I just started 2 weeks ago on my own. I asked the patient if she wants her tramadol but she Said it gives her headache so refused medications (tramadol) at 10 pm, so I put refused on EMAR. After an hour she wants the tra adik...
  5. Fail to scan narcotics- tramadol

    No. I did pull it out the Pyxis on the first time, si ve she told me before hand that she doesn't want it. After an hour I pull it out. So only 1 dose charted, since I edit the previously refused to given.
  6. How to deal with preceptor

    I'm a new nurse. i am currently doing my training and on my week 3 of preceptorship. In 3 weeks I had like 4 preceptor. My preceptor today has been a nurse for almost 30 yrs. she wants me to learn her way and would make me hurry up when I am pulling ...
  7. HCA STARN absence policy

    I would like to apply for the Starn program, but the program end in May. 6 weeks classroom and 7 weeks floor orientation. MY sister will get married in April and I would love to attend her wedding ooverseas. I am afraid to asked the recruiter a quest...
  8. Nursing is the Biggest Mistake of My Life

    I am graduating also in 2 months. I share your anxiety on what the future hold, but I suggest calm down and start reviewing for NCLEX instead. Do your fingerprints and other requirements necessary.Try taking NCLEX as soon as possible within month af...