I was in med-surge today and I had a lot of experience and educational moments. I really enjoyed it. To start off my morning I got to go through the report. That was definitely an eye opener, because it goes so fast! Each patient the nurse I followed had I helped do the assessment so I got to hear the heart sounds, lung sounds, and bowel sounds in person and that was very neat. I had to deal with a post-op small bowel resection. Looking at her surgery sight was way cool and then also listening to the bowels. I got to see an RN take out a central line and of course she had to hold it for about 5-10 minutes. I also got to see a fellow student take out a Jackson-Pratt it was interesting to see how it came out. We received a patient later in the
