carolinaRN

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1. pitocin protocol

   carolinaRN replied to mommanurse's topic in Ob/Gyn

   According to our policy, we can go up to 20 mu. If after 20mu, the doctor wants more pitocin, we go to 30mu. A while back, a group of new residents wanted to go to 40mu, but not one nurse would do that.

2. Hey Kday, OBnurse Heather and others

   carolinaRN replied to Q.'s topic in Ob/Gyn

   You are NOT second guessing yourself. You are right!!!! Knowing her past and history is what puts you in the right direction regarding social work consults etc. Also, having been raped, you nor the doctor can just go in and cram your hands to check...

3. Pitocin

   carolinaRN replied to TineAngelo's topic in General Students

   For what it is worth, here's my two cents. If I could, I would destroy the formula for synthetic pitocin. I hate the crap, hate it, hate it, hate it. If you ask a doctor "Why use pit" the answer the majority of the time is to speed up labor. Sinc...

4. Help!!!! Experienced Nurses!!

   carolinaRN replied to JennieBSN's topic in General Nursing

   You know, East Carolina isn't really that far away for something you really wanted. Do they have the program there that interests you? The better job opportunities lie within the FNP type things. Doesn't Dook offer some type of S.A.N.E. training? ...

5. OUCH! My feet hurt!!

   carolinaRN replied to ohfeelyafundi's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I wear Reebok DMX shoes. They have extra padding and it feels like you are bouncing on air when you are walking. I haven't had any trouble with them at all and I have worn them for 2 years.