I am in the process of writing a new policy for Emergency Cesarean Sections in the event all 4 main OR's are in use. We do not have a section room in our L&D unit and a minor procedure room in the...
What are some of the Quality Perfomance Improvement you might be looking at in your L&D/Nursery units? We look at transfers, C/S for CPD/FTP, Deliveries unattended by a Physician, just to name a...
nodi0603 replied to babynurse2001's topic in Ob/Gyn
I am the Director for a L&D/PP/Nursery unit and I tell my staff this: When you start asking questions of these patients you are essentially performing an assessment and you can not assess over the...
Here in the south they use: FOB-Father of baby JOOTBP-Just out of the bed pregnant Rim-almost complete Complete and fully PITA-pain in the --- (for docs also) PP-OOP-presenting part out of pelvis If...
Starting pay at a hospital in NC is $19.88. The weekend diff is $10.00 plus a 2nd and 3rd shift diff. Specialty areas also recieve an additional Premium pay $3.00 for L&D and
I am a nurse manager and I DO NOT fall into that category. I work side-by-side my staff EVERYDAY. There is NOT a time that my staff has called me in the hospital or at home that I did NOT help them. I...