I am an LPN on med Surg floor. I work on an ortho/ pediatrics/ floor. We get all the strokes, stomach surgeries which means plenty of post ops. I just graduated from school in June and some days...
We use them at the hospital here. we also have computer charting. The kardex is a great tool to know what your patient has done for the past 24 hours, It is all of their information on a few shhets...