PRESLA

PRESLA

L&D, High Risk OB, OR, Med-Surg, PHN

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  1. The Circumcision Discussion

    PRESLA replied to jmspeach's topic in Ob/Gyn

    ] Teach them good hygiene and they will have no problems. My boys are fine

  2. Drawing Blood

    PRESLA replied to fat cat's topic in General Nursing

    ] NO, NO foot off limits s MD order.

  3. Has anyone seen...

    PRESLA replied to lilac47's topic in General Nursing

    ] Oh yea, ants, real big flies, roaches, and other bugs. Yes a hospital is clean and it would be hard for them to get into the facility, but remember that the pts can bring stuff in c them food,...

  4. Vag exams..

    PRESLA replied to AfghaniPrinzess's topic in Ob/Gyn

    ]Have someone check behind you I am always a little stingy c my vag exams. I have been doing L&D for more than 10 yrs and there are times when I still have someone check behind me and I do the...

  5. Can I get anyones take on being a DULA?

    PRESLA replied to JadeOpel's topic in Ob/Gyn

    ] Not a big fan of doula's bad experiences c them.

  6. Fundal pressure

    PRESLA replied to Kristin_collegemom's topic in Ob/Gyn

    ] Fundal pressure one word NO.

  7. DR/Nurse relationship??

    PRESLA replied to Angela Hancock's topic in Ob/Gyn

    ] Loved the MD's that I worked c. I worked 7P-7A and they gave use more freedom and trust than 1st shift more of a special relationship. They knew that they would not be called unless they were...

  8. Doula turned RN....L&d or Mother/infant the right place for me?

    PRESLA replied to heartlover07's topic in Ob/Gyn

    ]Heartlover07 I hope you are or were a better doula then the one's I have experienced in the past. They drove us crazy up in our face demanding that the pt do this do that, yell at them when they...

  9. Precipitous Second Stage Question

    PRESLA replied to TarheelRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    ] Love multips one push have a baby I'm happy, pt happy, baby happy. Have delivered 14 babies s MD or CNM because they didn't make it several G1 no problems. What an experience. My last 2 kids all...

  10. Managing Pitocin Augmentation, again...

    PRESLA replied to californianclextaker's topic in Ob/Gyn

    ]I would up the pit and try for something more suitable still get my chart ready for a section sometimes this will ward off a section. Have the provider internalize pt so you can see the real...

  11. This may be useful to LD nurses

    PRESLA replied to Nice2MeetU's topic in Ob/Gyn

    ]I had a young pt one night how stopped pushing c caput showing s pushing and she ended up c a section because she didn't want to do it anymore and she didn't want to be a mother. Weird. Lisa...

  12. Really Scary - medical Insurance

    PRESLA replied to TrudyRN's topic in General Nursing

    ]:angryfire Not fair what more can be said. This will take yrs to fix, but the one who makes the money will make the rules. Land of the free, but if you are sick or hurt then you are in prison if...

  13. Epidurals/Tatoos

    PRESLA replied to bagladyrn's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    ]CRNA's at the hospital I had worked at would have had a DUCK if they had to place an epidural in a labor pt. They got pissed off if they had to get up out of bed for a c-section during the night....

  14. Sleep Hygiene

    PRESLA replied to Liddle Noodnik's topic in Health, Stress Management

    ] Sad to say I sleep c a ceiling fan, fan, and sound machine. I don't think I could sleep s them. But I still can hear other things in the house like family if they are still up and the animals if...

  15. Downtrodden

    PRESLA replied to DTCC PreRN's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    ] Over the years waiting times for entering nsg school has not changed. I was on the waiting list for 2 yrs before I got into the program at least I was able to get my non nsg courses out of the...

  16. 205 questions and passed!!

    PRESLA replied to joncy5254's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    ]:nurse:Great news new

  17. North Carolina Roll Call

    PRESLA replied to RNPATL's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    ]Kaliee, Good luck at CMC you are in an area were it is not to bad it all goes down hill in pt care p they leave the units, sad to say. My father-in-law got very poor care on the regular floor I...

  18. Help!!!

    PRESLA replied to Gaylord Focker's topic in General Nursing

    ]:angryfire Sometimes you have to give back what you get maybe I am being petty but do her that way a few times and she might get the picture!! :smilecoffeeIlovecof

  19. North Carolina Roll Call

    PRESLA replied to RNPATL's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    ] Good luck c your assignment I live about 30 min from Charlotte, have worked a Presbyterian (great place beautiful campus), Carolina's Medical Center :barf01: (Poor care short staffed laze nurses...

  20. So the results are in and I......

    PRESLA replied to Candice31's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    ]:kiss Awesome congrates. Lisa

  21. Funny OB things people say

    PRESLA replied to at your cervix's topic in Ob/Gyn

    ]:trout: One of my all time favorites is since my water broke I will have a difficult delivery because it will be a dry birth, or I'm really bleeding I have a big clod on my pad. Nothing to do c...

  22. L&D jobs for new grads in miami???

    PRESLA replied to misstreviRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    ]Good luck c your search, L&D is a very rewarding area but, you will gain a lot of skill in med-surg that you can use in L&D. If you are unable to find a labor job then go for med-surg until...

  23. What do you think about people calling you "honey"?

    PRESLA replied to Hellllllo Nurse's topic in General Nursing

    ]Live in NC and "honey" is aways used I don't mind because "bless their heart" they can't help it. :rotfl:

  24. How old is everyone?

    PRESLA replied to TangoLima's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    ]:trout: 42 yrs young c grandkids and LOVING IT:balloons:

  25. Abdominal distention?

    PRESLA replied to 08gradihope's topic in General Students

    ]When thumping on a the abd it sounds like a drum. Also have faint bowel sounds. Lisa