Laurajnh

Laurajnh has 31 years experience and specializes in Labor and delivery, same day surgery.

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1. Need advice regarding finding a good Ob and hospital in Manhattan

   Laurajnh replied to Laurajnh's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thanks, I understand Elvish. If anyone has any information they email me. Thank you.

2. Need advice regarding finding a good Ob and hospital in Manhattan

   Laurajnh replied to Laurajnh's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thanks for the replies regarding hospitals. I think she is leaning towards Lenox Hill Hospital. We could use the name of a doctor. Having worked L&D, it makes me nervous for her to pick a doctor without any knowledge of them. That is why I am t...

3. Need advice regarding finding a good Ob and hospital in Manhattan

   Laurajnh posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   My daughter is pregnant with my first grandchild:yeah:and has moved to Manhattan. She needs to find an OB/Hosp. Having worked L&D for 20 years, I know the best person to ask is a fellow L&D nurse. So does anyone living in Manhattan (upper)...

4. Labor Murse Circulating for C-sections

   Laurajnh replied to Glad's topic in Ob/Gyn

   We either scrubbed or circulated CS. Then we would recover the patient. A nursery nurse came to take care of the baby.

5. diary of nurse in New Orleans

   Laurajnh replied to lulu220's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for bringing this to our attention. You know the funny thing is, I always thought in an emergency hospitals would be given early consideration. I sure was wrong!

6. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

   Laurajnh replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

   I had a pt in the delivery room one day. She was crowning and pushing as hard as she can, grunting with the effort. The doctor, the resident and myself were all giving her encouragement. She was pushing like a trooper! Just as the baby was being born...

7. More Strange Baby Names

   Laurajnh replied to RNLaborNurse4U's topic in Ob/Gyn

   We had a Mom that named her child Toyota Camry. No joke. We also had an Asian Mom (who did not speak English) that wanted to name her daughter Vagina. When our female OB, who is very straight foward, found out she went in and told the Mom she can not...

8. Share Your Funniest Patient Stories...

   Laurajnh replied to Trvln Nurse's topic in Humor

   After working for 20+ years in L&D, I started a new job working in a same day surgery center. I had a male patient who was preparing to be discharged after a vasectomy. I had him sit up for a little while, then told him he would have to dangle be...