First of all, good for you for looking to improve your skills to better help your patients! Second, a lot of things will come in time. Five months is not that long to be in L&D. Pay attention to other nurses and how they work with patients, thing...
I have only been an L&D nurse for a year and a half but it's long enough to have seen some fetal losses. In our L&D, we only admit patients who are over 20 weeks, otherwise they are sent to emerg. We do not do D&Cs on our floor, but we d...
mauiiRN replied to RootedRedwood's topic in Ob/Gyn
We use misoprostol frequently in our unit for PPH. Here is info I have obtained from an obstetrical research program we use: Sublingual administration has the most rapid onset and highest peak; Peak concentration is achieved faster with oral and subl...