I think you are looking for answers that no one can give.... The information you are looking for is dependent on so many different factors... the facility you will be working for, the patient population etc. Fetal demises happen for any imaginable an...
NO, where I work it would NOT be a conflict of interest at all. MOST, if not ALL, the nurses I work with, are pts of the OB-GYNS that we work with. HTH
NawtyNurse69 replied to michellesebert's topic in Ob/Gyn
Ok, I just have to chime in here and agree with Irishobrn. The situation that she is describing is NOT specific to her hospital or unit. I have been an RN for 19 years, and have spent the last 5 as a Labor and Delivery nurse in a relatively small com...
NawtyNurse69 replied to amber1142's topic in Ob/Gyn
Diahni I just want you to know, that I liked what you said. Two nites ago, I got the BIGGEST kick out of my 16 yr old son....after supper, I was tired and laid down on my bed to watch TV....he came in, laid down next to me and proceeded to tell me a...
NawtyNurse69 replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in General Nursing
Actually, I just renewed my CPR last week. The AED's are great, and will shock if there's a shockable rhythym, and does not require any medical knowledge on the part of the user. However, in the hospital, we don't use AED's. So if you slap the patien...
NawtyNurse69 replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in General Nursing
hey, Do I know you? Have we ever worked together???....b/c this exact thing happened to me many years ago. I actually had just left the room like 5 minutes prior! And the funniest part about it was...the doc went to the desk, told the charge nurse, w...
NawtyNurse69 replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in General Nursing
While I agree that initiating CPR should be a given, if you work in a hospital, but most floor staff know nothing about ACLS protocol, b/c most hospitals utilize code teams. I've been an RN for 13 years and have never been required to have ACLS certi...