jdc4672

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1. Vet tech calling herself RN

   jdc4672 replied to Nightcrawler's topic in General Nursing

   This is illegal and not a good representation of the vet who is responsible for all who work in his/her office. If the tech is calling herself an RN (illegal) then is the vet a Chef? HMMMM:uhoh3:

2. Fundal Pressure

   jdc4672 replied to jdc4672's topic in Ob/Gyn

   In the location of where I am there are many docs and midwifes who do and I am not going to perform it. I read posts on another site that docs were saying they use it and don't understand the big deal. I do understand now and I will not perform it ...

3. Major disagreement with my preceptor...

   jdc4672 replied to NewGradBSN's topic in New Nurse

   The first thing you should NOT say is anything personally attacking the other nurse. This is a delicate situation in which everyone knows the problem but no one will solve it. You need to be honest relay the FACTS about your day and remain calm. I...

4. Fundal Pressure

   jdc4672 replied to jdc4672's topic in Ob/Gyn

   The midwife that is requesting it is from another country and she is saying that it helps a tired mom to expell the fetus faster. While I feel there are many other ways to help a tired mom we are a natural birthing center and do not have vacuum or f...

5. Fundal Pressure

   jdc4672 replied to jdc4672's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thank you for taking the time to help me solve this mystery. I think that the area is so gray and so very passionately defended on either side by both nurses and doctors. There really should be a formal study done on this topic. For now I will fol...

6. Fundal Pressure

   jdc4672 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hello to all, I am a new nurse I graduated in May '05. I work in a birthing center and I am thrilled to be there. My original plan was to work Med-Surg for a year and then specialize but there was really no oportunity for that. I love my job and ...