What I meant was, she put her hand up to support the head so it didn't come shooting out. Didn't think it was that confusing to warrent all the faces...
Sounds like quite a delivery! I am also an L&D new grad nurse in my 7th week of training. I know this at least- your preceptor should have told the Dr. about he GBS status, and anticipated that he would absolutely want to hang abx. I'm really ...
sazeyplus2 replied to Pleaides's topic in New Nurse
Today was my first day with my preceptor out on an extremely busy L&D floor (over 8,000 deliveries/year). I was immediately thrown into (without warning), a fetal demise case. I walk into the room, and there is a 1.2 lb dead baby and distraught...
Thanks so much for the info. I feel better knowing people are managing. I guess just like anything else, it will be an adjustment-hopefully not too rough. I'll keep you all posted! :)
Frankly, it sounds like working night shift is a nightmare! :eek:I'm freakin' out a little because I just accepted a position in L&D working 3 (12's) each week. I have 3 kids- 5, 8, 10. planned on doing all others said, in bed by 9am, up by 2:4...