My second day placement was completely different than the first one. I arrived late because of the weather. Once I met with my instructor Alison in acute care floor, she assigned me to work with the RN nurse Linda. Linda is very kind, thoughtful, and wanted me to be the there and she thought me the first thing to do, is use computer and read the patents vital sign, diagnosis and read night shift report. If any thing had change like medication information.
After Linda assign me to record a vital sign. I had prioritizing patient an 83-year-old male that had breathing problem, coronary artery disease, hypertension, hyperlipidemia. I realized why he need urgent than other patient. The patient was a great deal of pain also his vital sign was not