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1. Self-contained unit

   pierand replied to pierand's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thank you so much for all the info. As I continue to explore this option for our hospital, I am coming to realize that while everyone would love the benefits of a closed unit, no one wants to deal with the necessary evils, if you will! All four of o...

2. Self-contained unit

   pierand replied to pierand's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thank you so much for your input! You sound similar in size and volume to us, so I now know it's doable. We are looking to close our L&D, PP, Nursery, and Peds units. The only problem I am encountering is that some don't want to pull a mandator...

3. OB Nurses, Help!

   pierand replied to SeattleRS24's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I could have written your post 6 years ago when I started in OB after only 5 months in nursing. It's a tough field, but very rewarding. I know you said that management is not on your side, but could you ask to have another preceptor? The basics are ...

4. Self-contained unit

   pierand posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hello all! My hospital is currently considering letting our women's health unit (L&D, PP, Nursery, and Peds) work as a closed, or self-contained unit. I have been appointed task leader for this group and am trying to find some evidence based re...