mandyjk77

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1. Academic Journal vs. Peer reviewed journal??

   mandyjk77 posted a topic in Ohio University

   What's the difference, are they the same thing? Thanks!

2. 4510 and "Dr. Paper"

   mandyjk77 posted a topic in Ohio University

   Hello, this is my first class, don't remember doing APA format before. When reading the announcements, TA recommended using "Dr. Paper" to help with the APA format. Has anyone else done this? I just don't want to spend $30 if it's not a useful tool. ...

3. The late preterm infant in a baby friendly hospital

   mandyjk77 replied to mandyjk77's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thank you for explaining that the way you did! Now I understand why she transferred him to the NICU. I don't know the outcome but I know he was put on 100% O2 for a while and then weaned down, but I don't know how long he spent in the NICU. Thanks ag...

4. The late preterm infant in a baby friendly hospital

   mandyjk77 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hello, Just wanted to see what other "baby friendly" hospital's policies were regarding a baby 35-36.6 wks. In our hospital, any baby under 35 wks goes to NICU for at minimum 24 hr obs. If they are over 35 wks, vigorous at birth and have stable VS we...

5. Professional Organizations

   mandyjk77 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   What are some professional organizations you belong to, I wanted to find some that weren't too expensive to belong to. Any suggestions are greatly appreciated....Thanks!

6. Pushing with a primip

   mandyjk77 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Just wanted to see how you push with a primip, I usually labor down until +3 station and the pt is feeling tons of pressure, but if they're not feeling pressure or they're not pushing effectively, what are some techniques you initiate? I like knee ch...

7. Would you ever take care of a friend?

   mandyjk77 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   I had the honor of being my friend's nurse today. I was a little nervous just in case something went wrong, but it all turned out great and she had a beautiful healthy baby girl! I just wanted to see how many other people had taken care of friends or...

8. Shoulder Dystocia

   mandyjk77 replied to mandyjk77's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thank you, that makes so much sense, thanks for the great response!

9. Shoulder Dystocia

   mandyjk77 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   So I know it's an emergency if you have a shoulder dystocia and the longer the head is out the worse the consequences, but why? The baby is still attached to the placenta so it doesn't have to breath yet. I know there can be damage to the upper brach...