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1. how do you become a Labor/Delivery Nurse?

   oomingmak replied to oomingmak's topic in General Students

   Kristy, I went to good husband school and squeaked by with a "C"! Should have studied harder. Seriously, part of my enthusiasm stems from my admiration of nurses. I admire doctors as well, but the nurses work wacky hours, the doctors get all the re...

2. how do you become a Labor/Delivery Nurse?

   oomingmak replied to oomingmak's topic in General Students

   Julie, Thanks for pointing me in the direction of those charts. I saw them in a bookstore (almost picked up a math chart for one of MY classes), but never saw them after that. Forgot what store I saw them in. Turns out, it was Borders. I'm defina...

3. how do you become a Labor/Delivery Nurse?

   oomingmak replied to oomingmak's topic in General Students

   Scrubs are a great idea, too! She's pregnant now, so I have to be careful with clothes! Here are the books I've bought so far. They were at the store, and my research time is limited on weekends so some or all of them may be terrible. Who knows. ...

4. How do you become a Labor/Delivery nurse?

   oomingmak replied to oomingmak's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Turns out, that a pretty lengthy thread has come out of a duplicate subject I started. Because I have NO IDEA, what I'm doing, I put this in both places.... allnurses.com Nursing Bulletin Board > All Nursing Topics > Student Nursing > how ...

5. How do you become a Labor/Delivery nurse?

   oomingmak replied to oomingmak's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thanks fergus51 and Kristy. I'll check out the other posts that you had mentioned, Kristy. And Fergus51, thanks for clarifying the foundation she needs to accomplish!

6. how do you become a Labor/Delivery Nurse?

   oomingmak replied to oomingmak's topic in General Students

   RN2bNC, Thanks for the links! I took the baby and started on my quest. Bought a bunch of books today. I'll post the names tomorrow when I can sneak them into the house. They are sitting in the car trunk. I am so appreciative and in admiration of n...

7. how do you become a Labor/Delivery Nurse?

   oomingmak replied to oomingmak's topic in General Students

   jdomep and Susy K, I love the idea of the stethoscope (Sp?) and the reference recommendations are exactly what I'm looking for. We have a one year old, and another one on the way (due in may). We pulled her out of work so she can raise the kids. Sh...

8. how do you become a Labor/Delivery Nurse?

   oomingmak replied to oomingmak's topic in General Students

   I was prepared to log on and see that there were no responses, hang my head low, knowing I'd have to keep look. I was pleasantly surprised to see GREAT POSTS with very helpful information. This is truly great. My wife already has a degree in life-dra...

9. how do you become a Labor/Delivery Nurse?

   oomingmak posted a topic in General Students

   Sorry abou the cross-posting. I might have posted to the wrong group, previously... Hi all. My wife wants to return to school and become a labor/delivery nurse. It's all she wants to do. So, for the holidays, my big gift to her is going to be a che...

10. How do you become a Labor/Delivery nurse?

    oomingmak posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi all. My wife wants to return to school and become a labor/delivery nurse. It's all she wants to do. So, for the holidays, my big gift to her is going to be a check made out to a local nursing college, and a boat load of study materials. The prob...