medorn

medorn specializes in Cardiac, and L&D.

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1. Legal issues regaurding pitocin augmentation

   medorn replied to medorn's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Our admission consents do cover OB procedures but there is a seperate anesthesia and blood products consent, these are signed upon admission. I feel these need to be signed and consented by the Dr. prior to the start of pit aug because as we all know...

2. Legal issues regaurding pitocin augmentation

   medorn posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   I work with a Dr. who frequently admits pt's over the phone and wants us to start pitocin before she has ever been to evaluate the pt. The pt hasn't been consented and we don't have written orders. There have been times when I have stated that I'm co...

3. Fundal Pressure - OB doc is doing it!

   medorn replied to StatRNNJ97's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I would get some kind of documentation that states who have spoken to and what you have told them that has signitures on it of those higher up the administrative chain. A copy should go in your employee record and keep the original for your self. I...

4. What's the weirdest baby name?

   medorn replied to teresab_2000's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I worked at a hospial in Indiana where a woman from Africa ( An exchange student from Perdu's wife) named her baby Mechonium. The baby had some thin mech at birth and that is when the women heard the word for the first time. The RN's and ward clerk t...