Husker_RN82

Husker_RN82 specializes in Obstetrics.

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1. Male obstetrical nurses

   Husker_RN82 replied to Claire98909's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I'm the only male nurse on my L&D/PP unit. No male providers.

2. Involving siblings in caring for new baby brother/sister?

   Husker_RN82 replied to shaybrown0924's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I really like where you are going with this post. I hope there are a lot of good suggestions. I also wondered this during my wife's pregnancies/deliveries and also when I started working in the setting. Things for bringing it up!!!

3. Guy RN Question About Breastfeeding Help

   Husker_RN82 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Ok, so I'm a newer nurse on an L&D/PP floor. I've had a number of encounters where patients have asked for help with breastfeeding. I am fairly knowledgeable about it and can usually successfully talk them through it. However, there are sometime...

4. Any male nurses working in OB?

   Husker_RN82 replied to Jack245's topic in Men

   OB nurse here. I work at a pretty busy L&D/PP (80-100 deliveries/month) unit for the military. Overall, I've been very well received by both patients, family and staff. I do vag exams, peri and breast care, breast feeding, etc. All the more "inti...

5. Can men works as a labor and delivery nurse?

   Husker_RN82 replied to docomo's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Best of luck to you! I also will be starting work as an L & D/PP nurse in a couple of months. I am in the Air Force, so I don't know if that helped with getting into OB as a man, but its what I wanted to do, so I wasn't going to give up on it. Fr...