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  1. Managing Pitocin Augmentation, again...

    Once again, as a newer nurse, I'm here with a question about managing a patient on Pitocin. Feedback would be appreciated. My patient was a Primip, who SROM'd , having UC's every 5 minutes, but not...
  2. NSVD with a vulvar hematoma

    My patient had a beautiful lady partsl delivery, delivered a 7 lb baby after pushing for a half hour. I recovered her for a half an hour and then reported off to the day shift. Ends up, she developed...
  3. Do nurses do it all?

    It can happen, but it's not optimal. During my first 3 months of L and D nursing, I had a patient who was having her 4th or 5th baby and spoke a language I didn't understand. She was very stoic and...
  4. Third stage management in the US?

    At my facility, we start running 20 units of Pitocin in a Liter of LR after placenta is delivered. Most RN's bolus about 500mls, then slow it down to 125ml/hour. The MD's usually give a "little"...
  5. Pitocin induction

    thanks for the reassurance. Working with Pitocin can be a tricky thing, and this was a scenario I had never been in. Too bad I'd been stressing about it all day yesterday. thanks for the
  6. Pitocin induction

    I have a scenario that I need feedback on. I've just finished my first year of L and D nursing and need a more experienced perspective on how I managed my Pitocin induction last night. So, the Pt...
  7. california NCLEX results today

    Did anyone in California get their results on the BRN website today? It doesn't seem like they have updated it since July
  8. california NCLEX results today

    oops, I meant 682300. Just checked and they still haven't given it out, although they gave out 682299 on July
  9. california NCLEX results today

    My friend got her results on Monday the 3rd and the ID numbers given out that day were all in the 681200's. IF you try looking it up by ID number, there aren't any in the
  10. L & D Hospitals...

    I would recommend meeting the Manager of the department that you are interested in working with personally so they get to know who you are and what you are interested in. Go to open houses and job...