Dayray RN

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1. Cognative disfunction

   Dayray posted a topic in Nurse Disabilities

   I have MS, probobly have for 15-20 years but just found out last year. I had some bad issues with confusing the ceiling with the floor and not being able to get up off of the later. That got me...

2. Lesbian L and D nurse

   Dayray replied to AudreyHurston's topic in Ob/Gyn

   WOW!!!! I tried to read threw the posts after writeing mine I have to tip my hat to the Op for reamaining so positive and polite. I won't say anymore becuase i dont want to hyjack this post with a...

3. Lesbian L and D nurse

   Dayray replied to AudreyHurston's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I have not read the many of the responses but can guess that they are variable and some valid others not. I have known several lesbian L&D nurses. Some were great and others not. One of them was...

4. An OB's Birth Plan

   Dayray replied to Poppy_Petal's topic in Ob/Gyn

   First let me say that I don't agree with a lot of the things he says in his "plan" I also think that you need to find a doctor that approaches birth plans as a discussion aimed at arriving at a plan...

5. male ob nurses

   Dayray replied to V SPN's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Ive worked at both ends of it. i started at a small 50 delevry a month hopital, worked at the largest L&D in the state and now back to 100 deliverys a month place. The bigger the better for us....

6. Multiple Sclerosis

   Dayray replied to kmrmom42's topic in Nurse Disabilities

   Wow, I've been looking over the net the last few weeks and thought maybe All nurses would have something. well they do lol. I've been diagnoses with MS but ill see the MS specialist next week to begin...

7. male ob nurses

   Dayray replied to V SPN's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Sure as a man you can work Ob and successfuly. pateints really dont care and the rare situations that it is a problem are easily fixed by changing assighnments. That being said i would recomemnd that...

8. Punitive Computer Documentation?

   Dayray replied to MADHAT6's topic in General Nursing

   yes, computer documentation has turned into the standard by which you are measured ie. bad at computer charting = bad nurse. when computer charting was being developed i looked forward to it but its...

9. Yelled At During A C-Section (Among Other Things)

   Dayray replied to RN1981's topic in Ob/Gyn

   nurses who dont feel overwhielmed in L&D during orientataion (and for a while after) are scary. if you dont realize how scary it is you arent gettign it. the fact that you feel stressed shows that...

10. Stirrups?

    Dayray replied to CEG's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I only use stir-ups if the leg is just to numb and to heavy for me to help her with (very rare). I just think they look bad and hurt. I do have to question some of the other things they are saying...

11. anyone seeing this maneuver?

    Dayray replied to ragingmomster's topic in Ob/Gyn

    it a good manouver in the right situation but like many interventions is misused quit offten. I have mixed feelings on informed consent on this one, as if it is nessasary time is of the essence. If...

12. Natural Birth Friendly Nursing?

    Dayray replied to missjennmb's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I think you should work in ob as a nurse. I also think you shoudl write down your feelings about how evil OBGYN is now so you can look at it after a few years actualy seeing how things are. I think...

13. what causes...

    Dayray replied to Fairy5's topic in Ob/Gyn

    No one knows, the main theroies are adrenaline, hormones and lowering of core temp. take your pick I think its becuse there are just so many physical and emotional changes going on. its best just to...

14. Patient reactions to L&D nurses who have never had children

    Dayray replied to BarkowRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    being a good nurse is about knowing how to be a good nurse not a good pateint. Having kids does not mean that they know what you are going threw (the expeance is different for everyone) haveing 10...

15. Patient reactions to L&D nurses who have never had children

    Dayray replied to BarkowRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    yeah its a bunch of junk- I absolutly love labor nursing , the pateint, the a&P, the families , the commonsense nursing interventions, the nursing process as you decide what to do for your...