karla.kks replied to NurseforPreggers's topic in Ob/Gyn
the general was dangerous for the baby as is, there was no way the anesthetist would sedate her without a foley, and the OB wouldn't risk the potential respiratory issues in the baby if we waited to...
karla.kks replied to NurseforPreggers's topic in Ob/Gyn
amen! i can't stand that! I always go with the i have no idea, but if you feel her belly during one you can tell for me so i know what i've missed. and tell them how to palpate them. hard and hurts =...
karla.kks replied to NurseforPreggers's topic in Ob/Gyn
hmm, we had a girl who was getting a c/s because it was best for the baby to be delivered by section, but when we went to put her foley in.. she was getting general because she was scared of the...
karla.kks replied to NurseforPreggers's topic in Ob/Gyn
nah, never stupid questions, just ignorant answers! i love educating.. but i do talk about their ignorance, i'm human afterall, but I do at least talk about them in private where they have no idea!...
karla.kks replied to NurseforPreggers's topic in Ob/Gyn
hahahahahaha!!!!! oh i hate it when the crazy hellions run amuck and start clinbing on the stretchers!!! i want to yank those kids up and spank them! i hate it when the pt thinks they are in a hotel...
I usually say something like: "my lady in 4 needs an epidural pre-op" and give the anesthetist my name and wing. we have a friggen huge labor area, divided into units according to how high-risk they...