Trishthedish

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1. Tuba City?

   Trishthedish replied to Reigen's topic in Arizona

   I've worked in Tuba on two separate occasions--1990-1992 for student loan payback, and 2002-2004. For the most part, I loved it! I worked in OB, and probably the best part was that CNMs did most of the deliveries, and therefore, there was a calmer, m...

2. Matria or other OB telephone triage?

   Trishthedish replied to Trishthedish's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Jolie, that is so funny! I used to work at the Warren PA Matria Call Center! I was there somewhere between 1994-1997. Wonder if I ever talked to you? What did you think of Matria from a patient's point of view? Thanks --Trish

3. Golytely prep didn't work

   Trishthedish posted a topic in Gastroenterology

   I am an RN and new to all nurses.com. I had a colonoscopy scheduled for 4 days ago. Two days before the procedure, I was on clears starting at noon and drank a jar of Mag Citrate. Then I was to do my Golytely over that day and the next--1/2 jug each ...

4. Breastfeeding policies

   Trishthedish replied to 10cm's topic in Ob/Gyn

   The WHO (World Health Organization) has developed the Baby Friendly Hospital initiative, which encourages facilities to become baby friendly. They have developed a set of guidelines called the "10 Steps to Successful Breastfeeding" (or something lik...

5. Matria or other OB telephone triage?

   Trishthedish posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   I am an RN/ND/(former)IBCLC, and am looking for an OB telephone triage position. Have worked for Tokos/Matria in the past. Anyone out there doing this? Thanks, Trish p.s. I live in Flagstaff AZ, and would either like to work from home or commute some...

6. looking for home-based triage position

   Trishthedish replied to Jana Stephens's topic in Triage

   My name is Trish, and this is my first post. I used to work for Tokos, which became Matria. It was specifically for OB pts. Most of them did home uterine monitoring and we (at a call center) read their strips and triaged as appropriate. We had a cas...