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1. RhoGAM and Coombs

   cnovice replied to NeuroNP's topic in Ob/Gyn

   In refrence to your question : Rho-GAM is a blood product given to, RH(-) moms delivering an RH(+) baby.A type and antibody test is done on all moms early in pregnancy and if indicated at 28wks she may recieve Rho-GAM. Later on at delivery a blood ...

2. TOO soon to be Stressed in Postpartum

   cnovice replied to maesam1's topic in Ob/Gyn

   On this floor there is an admission nursery. There babies are washed and monitored for the first few hours and then they are handed over to the floor nurse. At least this is a plus for this particular unit.

3. TOO soon to be Stressed in Postpartum

   cnovice replied to maesam1's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I am surprised to see this article. I thought I was the only one to notice such overload. I too was hired to work on a postpartum floor at a teaching hospital in a city near by. In orientation I felt the need to observe the usual patient per nurse ra...

4. Love OB/GYN--Hate coworkers

   cnovice replied to Vroom's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hi Vroom, I totally understand what you are saying, and it is vital to have a good working enviornment. Every thing counts if you will work at your best. I have two questions? 1. In the situation with the nurse you were assisting after the birth- ...

5. How to become organized as a new nurse

   cnovice replied to cnovice's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I'll implement this. Thanks

6. How to become organized as a new nurse

   cnovice replied to cnovice's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thanks for the many responses to my thread. I am truly encouraged. I will definately try to follow the "laws of three", TeleRNer. I've never thought of how raising my five children over the past ten years, I may have learned to be organized, but ...

7. How to become organized as a new nurse

   cnovice posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hi as a M/B nurse who has been out of the feild of nursing for the past 10yrs, to raise my children. Now I am back in nursing again and I am scared to death of starting because I felt so disorganized while preceptoring during my time of clinicals fo...

8. Duties of OB nurses (and others) Please feel free to add!

   cnovice replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Ob/Gyn

   This is excellent info. I will definately brush up by reading on all these topics in preparation for L/D & M/B. Thanks.