Solo36

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1. OB Dept Staffing

   Solo36 replied to doj's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Doj, It is great to hear from someone that has a unit a lot like mine. I am the supervisor of L & D and newborn nursery at a rural hospital that does about 125 deliveries/year. This is how my staffing is. I have 2 Rn's for L & D, ...

2. mandatory on call time

   Solo36 replied to valene's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hi Valerie. I am the supervisor of a small L & D and nursery unit. We do about 130 deliveries/year. We have 2 nurses that are trained L & D nurses, myself being one of them. The other RN and I take call on a 7 off/7 on basis. WE end up w...

3. Cytotec in outpatients

   Solo36 replied to bbnurse's topic in Ob/Gyn

   bbnurse, I think your doctor is insane. Read my earlier post on the Cytotec discussion. I have too many patients that get some hefty fetal decels from cytotec. If he insists on doing that, I would have him do it in his office to keep your dept. or...

4. Cytotec

   Solo36 replied to Brookesmom's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Brookesmom, Hello!! I was beginning to wonder if anyone else used Cytotec. We have been using it for 2 and one half years now. It works so much more quickly than Pitocin!! We use 100mcg p.o. only after having obtained Reactive NST, then repeat sa...