TONIGHT AT WORK
Nursing supervisor: I need a bed, but I'm not sure it's an appropriate patient for your unit. She has a fast heart rate.
Me: Is it atrial fib?
Supervisor: I don't know.
Me: Well, if it's a-fib and needs cardioversion it's appropriate for us, but if it's just tachycardia it can go to medical ICU.
Supervisor: They just said the
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