Lamp Lady RN

Lamp Lady has 30 years experience as a RN and specializes in Obstetrics Labor and Delivery Mother Baby.

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1. New Grad/Hate My Job/Life is Miserable!

   Lamp Lady replied to Ruby Vee's topic in New Nurse

   I've been an L&D nurse since 1983 and can so relate. I have always said and will always say that God was very gracious to me that I didn't hurt anyone in my first couple years as a nurse. Things come up at work now (mostly not good ones) and I th...

2. Opening new unit

   Lamp Lady posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Our dept just opened a new L&D unit. The manager sent an email out asking us if there was anything else we thought we needed to make our jobs easier or better. She still has an equipment allotment left. Any suggestions that any of you would make ...

3. May 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

   Lamp Lady replied to Joe V's topic in Announcements

   "So tell me, what's on your heart?"

4. What's the weirdest baby name?

   Lamp Lady replied to teresab_2000's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Oh My:( Reading all these "Historic names" shall we say has me thinking I haven't seen the best yet after 30 years at this. Harley Davidson. A boy named Clutch. Had a patient who named her daughter "Vagina"! Spelled just like you see it but prono...

5. Training OB nurses for natural birth support

   Lamp Lady replied to mommy2boysaz's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Have you given thought to a Certified Doula coming in and teaching them how to work with patients? I've been a Labor and Delivery nurse since the day I stepped out of nursing school in 1983. Though I had Mindi in 1982 with no epidural or medication; ...