rnheart

rnheart has 19 years experience and specializes in OB, CASE MANAGEMENT.

Latest Activity

1. An OB's Birth Plan

   rnheart replied to Poppy_Petal's topic in Ob/Gyn

   You know I am almost kind of proud of this Md he actually had the b---s to put into words what the majority of Ob's are doing and not telling their patients until they are forced to stay in bed on the monitor( not even allowed to go to restroom) and ...

2. Something fun: What would you REALLY like to say to new PARENTS?

   rnheart replied to BabyLady's topic in Ob/Gyn

   better yet it is time to quit sucking your thumb mom. you are the grownup now act like it

3. RN Becoming a Childbirth Educator...Where to Start

   rnheart replied to Travelrnkari's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Icea has great workshops for beginners i went in 2007 and thats what got me started

4. Nervous over possible termination

   rnheart replied to funsizedliv's topic in General Nursing

   darlin you cant save the world, and remember that you are only one person and you are human.

5. Nervous over possible termination

   rnheart replied to funsizedliv's topic in General Nursing

   I wonder if ghilbert or anyone that has agreed with her has ever made a med error?

6. Nervous over possible termination

   rnheart replied to funsizedliv's topic in General Nursing

   hey Fun do you really want to work at that facility. cuz I wouldnt

7. bad luck streak-feeling down

   rnheart replied to nocturnalnurse's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I had that knick name a few years ago. my 3rd day working at a new hospital had my first percreta ( can you say disaster) then a few days later crash c/section then a few weeks after that had an abruption walk in with a live baby, 10 mins from door t...

8. Anyone ever had to make a teaching plan for new moms??

   rnheart replied to jorla9903's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Just use the book, Highlight the most important aspects of the book and teach those things to the moms Our book is quite lengthy and there is no way to go over all of it. In our Baby care class we teach the basics. if they have not delivered start wi...

9. How My Instructor Affected My Life

   rnheart replied to raebabelvn's topic in General Students

   20 years ago I was Rae I had an instructor who told me I was too young and immature to ever be a good nurse. Ha Ha I was the only one in that clinical rotation that she did not give an unsatisfactory to. to this day I still hate her. Nursing school i...

10. Baby in a bag!

    rnheart replied to elizabells's topic in Ob/Gyn

    lisamct I want to come work with you no body hear gets a chance to labor with bow intack

11. What's a good OB reference book?

    rnheart replied to Chloe25's topic in Ob/Gyn

    intrapartum management modules is a great resource for new nurses. I have 20 years experience and really enjoyed reading it and I actually learned a few things. Good Luck

12. Do birth plans grate on your nerves?

    rnheart replied to cradlecrewer's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I have decided that when my Daughter or DIL have children that I am going to have to leave the country because I will be a NERVOUS WRECK!!!!

13. Do birth plans grate on your nerves?

    rnheart replied to cradlecrewer's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I have always found when recieving these patients that compromise will go a long way. I always sit down with them early on and discuss their birth plans with them, I point out the things that may be a problem. in the end I tell them that I respect th...

14. Precipitous birth

    rnheart replied to teensmom's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I absolutely agree with Bagladyrn. If they are a multip and they are sitting up for an epidural check them asap when you lay them down or it can and will happen again. by the way hold you head high I guarantee you that every one of those nurses have ...

15. Unbelievable

    rnheart replied to Pinkdelight08's topic in Ob/Gyn

    If you are not following standards for your hospital community and awhonn you are leaving yourself open to be undefendable. check your standards.