l&drocks

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1. treating subtle variables and late decelerations...

   l&drocks replied to violet_violet's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Check the definitions the NICHD guidelines have in place . The definitions are ver specific.

2. Where are the "normal" births?

   l&drocks replied to what2donow's topic in CNM

   It is called the medicalization of pregnant women. Women who are pregnant are treated as if there is a problem, not as healthy women. Pregnancy is thought of now as an abnormal state of being.

3. some truths about CNM salaries and benefits

   l&drocks replied to epiphany's topic in CNM

   I am interested in knowing when is the best time to start sending resumes to potential employers? Do you wait until boards are passed? I'm just getting a little ansy. Any insight into this would be helpful.

4. ? about fetus that died in womb

   l&drocks replied to mysticalwaters1's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Oh my gosh.... I cannot believe that....her provider should have offered her a d&c right them and there....what about 2 weeks!!! I have never heard of anything like that. Plus mom could develop infection if products not passed. How awful and ...

5. Would I enjoy being a CNM?

   l&drocks replied to FINDURPASSION's topic in CNM

   Thank you. Life has been crazy for last 3 years...but worth it. I had 3 phone interviews...just be open and honest with your answers. They want to know what is in your heart and how u plan to succeed in the course

6. What's the weirdest baby name?

   l&drocks replied to teresab_2000's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I would have to Vagina....pronounced as va-gina

7. Would I enjoy being a CNM?

   l&drocks replied to FINDURPASSION's topic in CNM

   I am I'm my very last class and I am so excited. Yes I agree malpractice is high....but if its in your heart it will keep nagging at you until you do it

8. Is there a reason why most CNMs don't do homebirths?

   l&drocks replied to klone's topic in CNM

   In my area of the world, there aren't any docs that will back the CNM.

9. Newbie with CNM school questions

   l&drocks replied to HannahtheRN's topic in CNM

   I have and am currently attending Frontier. Frontier does not pair you up with a preceptor, you have to find your own. Frontier is a distance learning program. There is a part time track and full time track. If you are married and have kids, i su...

10. who should be punished

    l&drocks replied to alfhabeta's topic in General Nursing

    I agree that nurse A is responsible for the error.

11. Midwifery?

    l&drocks replied to marshYO8's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I would so ignore your professer. Sounds like a real winner saying that. I have been in school for CNM for 1.5 years now... and work in L&D. I had a doc to tell me that as a midwife, I would be "of no use to him" Oh well, at least I know wher...

12. Would I enjoy being a CNM?

    l&drocks replied to FINDURPASSION's topic in CNM

    The answer lies within your heart. If it eats at you every day until you do something about it, you know you want to be a midwife. I too have had a love of labor and delivery and until I applied and was accepted into the program at Frontier, it was...

13. I Got in to Frontier!

    l&drocks replied to CNM2B's topic in CNM

    Congrats to you...now get ready for the ride of your life. I am a fellow student. Have been attending 1.5 years.

14. What's the weirdest baby name?

    l&drocks replied to teresab_2000's topic in Ob/Gyn

    My mom was a schoolteacher so she has heard a lot of strange names also. The funniest was Budweiser!!

15. What's the weirdest baby name?

    l&drocks replied to teresab_2000's topic in Ob/Gyn

    One that blew my mind was Vagina.... with the sound like regina. I could hardly keep a straight face!!