klone MSN, RN

Nurse Leader specializing in Labor & Delivery

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    drug testing

    klone replied to Tjaq15's topic in General Nursing

    It is highly dependent upon the state, as well as the individual facility. I've never heard of any facility that tested every woman who came in to deliver. Women are typically tested for "cause" (and...
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    Charting in Obstetrics

    klone replied to Jesslan84's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm not sure I'm following you. What exactly are you charting at 2100 that happened between 1930 and 2100? Are you working L&D? Mom/baby? Whenever possible, you should be charting in "real time"...
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    Veterinary Nurse

    klone replied to enc123's topic in General Nursing

    A DNP is also a doctor. So is someone who has a PhD, or a PharmD, or a doctorate in library sciences. If you hold a doctorate, you are a doctor. Period,
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    Veterinary Nurse

    klone replied to enc123's topic in General Nursing

    Vets are not "technically" doctors. They are
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    Veterinary Nurse

    klone replied to enc123's topic in General Nursing

    And
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    Veterinary Nurse

    klone replied to enc123's topic in General Nursing

    I don't think it minimizes what we do. I don't really care if they want to call themselves nurses. Hell, veterinarians call themselves DOCTORS all the
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    Best Small Cities/Towns Nurse Salary/Cost of Living Ratio

    klone replied to stnurse2016's topic in General Nursing

    Yep, I was going to suggest Oregon too. Portland's COL is pretty high, I've heard, but Eugene, Medford, the coast, those are all good
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    What Does This Mean? I Had My Nursing Interview.

    klone replied to iam_kathryne's topic in General Nursing

    We have no way of knowing what the numbers mean because that's a scoring system implemented by that
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    CEU to good to be true

    klone replied to campingRN's topic in General Nursing

    I don't need CEUs for my nursing license, but I do for my lactation certification, and whenever possible, I LOVE to bundle them all in one place and get it all over with at
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    need advice please!

    klone replied to badwolfxx's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm sorry, per terms of service, we cannot offer medical advice. You should speak to your gyn or
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    Switching from LDRP to Labor and Delivery

    klone replied to Kdavisobrn's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi there! Do you know if the L&D unit staffs per AWHONN guidelines? If so, then you should only have two labor patients in early labor. It's recommended that for high risk labors, or for active...
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    Medical Quackery: Let's talk.

    klone replied to Spidey's mom's topic in Nursing News

    I just moved to a place where, for the first time in my life, a good portion of the nurses where I work don't believe in the flu shot. It's a
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    I'm a Man, Can I be Successful as An OB Nurse

    klone replied to AlmostANurse321's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Did you seriously just say that? Where do I
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    Delivering fetal demises

    klone replied to sharonx's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Speak it, Quazar!! I totally agree, particularly your last paragraph on how it should be addressed, because clearly "Because it's the right thing to do" doesn't hold weight with them. You need to...
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    Delivering fetal demises

    klone replied to sharonx's topic in Ob/Gyn

    No, I'm not saying that she should conduct primary research at all! I'm saying I'm sure there is plenty of evidence out there for her to find, and it doesn't have to be an
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    Delivering fetal demises

    klone replied to sharonx's topic in Ob/Gyn

    How do you define "gather evidence"? Because the OP was saying she/they are trying to gather evidence, and you said that that she won't be able to find any randomized controlled studies. And my point...
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    Delivering fetal demises

    klone replied to sharonx's topic in Ob/Gyn

    How do you define "gathering evidence"? I don't equate "gathering evidence" to automatically mean "conducting a case-control randomized study". I take it to mean simply finding research, articles,...
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    Delivering fetal demises

    klone replied to sharonx's topic in Ob/Gyn

    double
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    Delivering fetal demises

    klone replied to sharonx's topic in Ob/Gyn

    There is more to EBP than just randomized case-control
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    Postpartum for new graduate

    klone replied to Susans112's topic in Ob/Gyn

    If you know you want to work in L&D and your ultimate goal is to become a CNM, then I strongly recommend taking the Mom-Baby
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    I'm a Man, Can I be Successful as An OB Nurse

    klone replied to AlmostANurse321's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Dude, that's not
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    Delivering fetal demises

    klone replied to sharonx's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Evidence Based
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    I'm a Man, Can I be Successful as An OB Nurse

    klone replied to AlmostANurse321's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Chaperone. An escort is something very
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    Only Crusty Old Bats will remember..

    klone replied to Pepper The Cat's topic in General Nursing

    ?? I just had one 3 years
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    Only Crusty Old Bats will remember..

    klone replied to Pepper The Cat's topic in General Nursing

    When I was in nursing school 12-13 years ago, we were taught how to do that, even though everyone was using electronic pumps. I wonder if that skill is still being taught in nursing school