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1. Labor Epidurals - A Problem

   madrcs replied to kmchugh's topic in CRNA

   Once I placed that epidural I would not have dosed it.

2. acog/aap staffing guidelines

   madrcs replied to madrcs's topic in Ob/Gyn

   AmberL&D, The APU that I work on DOES NOT ALLOW CONT monitoring. Those patients stay in L&D until they are STABLE and then they come to the unit for further observation and hopefully discharge. Cervidal inductions are also done in L&D. T...

3. acog/aap staffing guidelines

   madrcs replied to madrcs's topic in Ob/Gyn

   bbnurse what is your nurse to patient ratio for the stable antepartum pt.? What clinical experience must the nurse have before she works on your unit? Do you monitor these patients at any time?

4. acog/aap staffing guidelines

   madrcs replied to madrcs's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Amber, I am in agreement that any and all pregnant patients in th e hospital are ticking times bombs. How large is your ob unit? Do you have all these patients on continous monitoring?

5. acog/aap staffing guidelines

   madrcs posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Recommended staffing guidelines according to ACOG/AAP states that you have 1 RN to 3"unstable" antepartum patients and 1RN to 6 "stable" antepartum patients. Please define "stable" and "unstable" for me. This is causing confusion. Thanks!