nursechristineb replied to nursechristineb's topic in Geriatric
Yes, for most of the residents, I removed their sleeves. This takes time; time I am concerned I don't have; even then, most of the bp sounds are faint and irregular, which takes more time to hear.
New nurse here. I am orientating on a Long Term Care unit. The first day on this unit, the seasoned nurse asked me to get bp's on residents that have parameters for cardio/pulmonary medications. This is done manually on this unit. It was taking me ...