Mahnikuh

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1. A & P or Nutrition first?

   Mahnikuh replied to Mahnikuh's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thanks, everyone. It's so nice to have input from experienced people before I make this decision! :)

2. A & P or Nutrition first?

   Mahnikuh posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hey Everyone, I'm a new pre-nursing student and I'm taking my first prereq this summer. I want to take A & P 1 because I'm starting a new job as a childbirth educator in the fall (don't want to take A & P while I'm starting a new job). My...

3. New OB Nurses, Grads and Students, Please Feel Free to post your questions here:

   Mahnikuh replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hey Everyone, I'm a brand new pre-nursing student. I am taking my very first class this summer. I've got a bachelor's degree already in Speech Pathology, all I need to take are the nursing prerequisites (A&P 1&2, Nutrition, Microbiology, and ...

4. What do you want your OB patients to get from childbirth class?

   Mahnikuh replied to Mahnikuh's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thanks for the info! Very helpful!

5. childbirth educator

   Mahnikuh replied to elleRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Porterwoman, where did you go to nursing school? I live in NC too...

6. What do you want your OB patients to get from childbirth class?

   Mahnikuh replied to Mahnikuh's topic in Ob/Gyn

   RNMommy, what's the point of a fundus check? (I know they're medically necessary, I just want to be able to explain why). Also, teaching the Moms to do the fundus checks themselves a feasible possibility? i.e., let her do the more aggressive pushing ...

7. What do you want your OB patients to get from childbirth class?

   Mahnikuh replied to Mahnikuh's topic in Ob/Gyn

   This is very helpful! Thank you!

8. What do you want your OB patients to get from childbirth class?

   Mahnikuh posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hi all, I'm new to the boards. I'm a newly certified childbirth educator and I'm not an RN (I'd love to go to nursing school, but I'm waiting until my two children are a little older to start taking classes... another story for another time...) I'm ...

9. childbirth educator

   Mahnikuh replied to elleRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

   BETSRN, what's the advantage of going through ICEA and/or Lamaze? Just wondering. (I'll need new recertification next year, I'd go through a different organization if I felt like I'd learn more).

10. ICEA Childbirth Educator Program?

    Mahnikuh replied to SC RN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi all, I was recently certified as a childbirth educator through ACBE. I took the BABE course mentioned in the above post and I loved it! My favorite thing about the BABE course was the interactive ways we learned to teach childbirth subjects. My i...

11. childbirth educator

    Mahnikuh replied to elleRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm new to the boards too. I recently got my childbirth certification through the Academy of Childbirth Educators - acbe.com I had a wonderful experience going through the certification process. I took a weekend course that covered a ton of valuable...