mark_LD_RN

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1. recently loss

   mark_LD_RN replied to mark_LD_RN's topic in Ob/Gyn

   thks, I am have spoke with and participate in such support and groups. I am feeling much better. but still think of her often. she and her family are terrific, they are handling it well. her and her...

2. my stitches burst- now what??!

   mark_LD_RN replied to loriLPN's topic in Ob/Gyn

   you should call your doc ASAP. it may be nothing but it is best to check it out. congradulations on your new

3. recently loss

   mark_LD_RN replied to mark_LD_RN's topic in Ob/Gyn

   thanks heather:) that is what i am tryin g to do.just not very easy for me to forget

4. and the problem is..........?

   mark_LD_RN replied to marcicatherine's topic in Emergency

   had patient complaint of increase lady partsl discharge, discribed it as kinda thick and white.says it only happens after intercourse ( s*x) with her boyfriend:) can anyone tell me what that could...

5. Cytotec

   mark_LD_RN replied to L&D_RN_OH's topic in Ob/Gyn

   closed,thick,firm,posterior,and sky high = bishop score 0 and they would get it:) myself I am comfortable with cytotec. but still believe we should only induce for medical necessity not social...

6. Should I worry?

   mark_LD_RN replied to webbiedebbie's topic in Ob/Gyn

   you should be very very afraid. no way should you be left alone like that! hope you never find out why,things can go bad very fast and one nurse with 3 patients is just down right dangerous and...

7. Smoking

   mark_LD_RN replied to GEO's topic in General Nursing

   but we have to breath your second hand smoke which is worse than your filtered smoke! hard to find a smoke free restraunt or bar, not to mention just trying to walk through the smoke from people at...

8. Took NCLEX this morning...shut off at 75..HELP!

   mark_LD_RN replied to Red251078's topic in First Year After Licensure

   congradulations on your test:) 75 questions is goodthing. only 2 ways to get 75 questions one is to do really well the other is to do so bad you had no chance. I am sure that is very

9. recently loss

   mark_LD_RN posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   I was wondering if anyone had any helpful advice with dealing with loss of a patient. I recently had a patient that i was her nurses a while back for first delivery. she was going to be induced and...

10. MVU's?

    mark_LD_RN replied to Tess RNC's topic in Ob/Gyn

    it is a great way to assess adequacy of labor and monitorinr for hyperstim. if we have a patient that is not progressing welll despite what appears to be adequate labor. we may place IUPC and do MVUs...

11. Men in the OB

    mark_LD_RN replied to Brob's topic in Ob/Gyn

    that is your right as a patient and your choice. to me it is important that each person has the opportunity to have the birth of their choice if possible. that includes who attends your birth. some...

12. Relactation? Is it possible?

    mark_LD_RN replied to ImaEMT's topic in Ob/Gyn

    it takes determination and work but it can be done. it consists mostly of lots of pumping and or nursing. some herbs have been found helpful as well as reglan. hope that

13. Men in the OB

    mark_LD_RN replied to Brob's topic in Ob/Gyn

    that is a concern but few realize that the most sued gender is in ob in a recent study is female. so it only makes sense if one is worried about lawsuits that they require females as well as males to...

14. Men in the OB

    mark_LD_RN replied to Brob's topic in Ob/Gyn

    man I been away fro months and come back to this topic again.It feels like the movie ground hog day:) I am a male L&D rn and my patients really like me:) when i have more time i would be glad...

15. The Circumcision Discussion

    mark_LD_RN replied to jmspeach's topic in Ob/Gyn

    well the biggest reasons are cultural and that dads want their sons to look like them.often they do little research it seems before forming an