RN,@yourCervix

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1. + Uds

   RN,@yourCervix replied to RN,@yourCervix's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thanks for the replies.....I googled and asked Jeeves too...I've just found out that there are many variables to testing and just come to the conclusion that I need to ask the lab at work......As far as I know we've never done a meconium test....Is t...

2. + Uds

   RN,@yourCervix posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hi All......Had another pt last noc that had +uds for cannibiods......Often our pts claim they haven't used drugs during their pregnancy and that the positive results must be from being around those who are..? How likely is this? Can a person have...

3. Umbilical cord care

   RN,@yourCervix replied to AlaskaKat's topic in Ob/Gyn

   For those who don't use alcohol on the cords....then do you just leave the cord clamp on at discharge? Seems like the cord is still too moist at 24hrs of age (most are being discharged at this age) to take the clamp off.......just wondering...

4. Just how many nurses from IL do we have here at allnurses?

   RN,@yourCervix replied to jadednurse's topic in Illinois

   Greenville here......60 miles east of St. Louis.....A Cardinals Fan !

5. Dr Phil and tipping

   RN,@yourCervix replied to canoehead's topic in General Nursing

   This is really bad......A lady I used to work with told me her and her husband often go out to eat, but their way of leaving a tip was to place 10-12 $1 bills on the table at the beginning and he would tell the waiter or waitress, " This is your tip...

6. How many staff members attend a delivery??

   RN,@yourCervix replied to tamrnmomof4's topic in Ob/Gyn

   1 Doc, 1 RN, and 1 OB Tech or LPN

7. Pts that want to have their baby NOW!

   RN,@yourCervix posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Ok, now I know we've all taken care of pts like this...... Last noc I sent a pt home who was 36w2d......had mild cntx for a day now and was MAD at md and staff because she was sent home (didn't make any cervical change since last office visit). I'm ...

8. Pts that want to have their baby NOW!

   RN,@yourCervix replied to RN,@yourCervix's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Ok, now I know we've all taken care of pts like this...... Last noc I sent a pt home who was 36w2d......had mild cntx for a day now and was MAD at md and staff because she was sent home (didn't make any cervical change since last office visit). I'm ...

9. The Ranks in a Hospital.....

   RN,@yourCervix posted a topic in General Nursing

   The Ranks in a Hospital Surgeon: Leaps tall buildings in a single bound Is more productive than a train Is faster than a speeding bullet Walks on water Talks with God Internist: Leaps short buildings in a single bound Is more powerful than a...