LittleLisaLawrence replied to CEG's topic in Ob/Gyn
In my practice I've noticed that women without epidural do just fine pushing on their own (without instruction - - open glotis). My patients that have an epidural, however, don't seem to move the baby...
LittleLisaLawrence replied to LittleLisaLawrence's topic in Ob/Gyn
We have QS, but I find myself double or triple charting sometimes like with medication administration or the pitocin level (whether it was increased, decreased or turned
LittleLisaLawrence replied to LittleLisaLawrence's topic in Ob/Gyn
i haven't had anything official regarding documentation although i've looked at my preceptors notes and i've kind of formed my own (see below). i feel like i might be leaving out important info or may...
i'm a new l&d nurse (scheduled to get off orientation in 1 week!) and i need help with documentation, specifically nursing narratives. i've looked everywhere for a book specifically for ob...
I took the NCLEX yesterday too! My exam shut off @ 75 questions. When I was on # 74 I was praying that it kept going after 75 because I felt like I was doing so poorly I wanted a few extra questions...
LittleLisaLawrence replied to mitchsmom's topic in Ob/Gyn
I think that's great that you ask people if they'd like it - - very sensitive! At out hospital we certainly do allow (for lack of a better word) our clients to take their placenta home. We place them...
LittleLisaLawrence replied to VickyRN's topic in Ob/Gyn
awhonn now offers an introduction to fetal heart monitoring course online: http://www.awhonn.org/awhonn/content.do?name=02_practiceresources/2g5a_onlinelearningcenter.htm#introfhmonline and of...
LittleLisaLawrence replied to BBQvegan's topic in Ob/Gyn
you may find understanding diagnostic tests in the childbearing year: a holistic approach by anne frye helpful. as of right now it’s sold out on amazon.com, but you can purchase it on anne frye’s...
LittleLisaLawrence replied to 2bNurseGemini's topic in Ob/Gyn
Of course it depends on the facility but here's what I had to do... - meeting with my nurse-manager to fill out unit paperwork, decide on a start date and meet my preceptor -...
LittleLisaLawrence replied to LDRN697's topic in Ob/Gyn
my hospital uses rts bereavement services (found here: http://www.bereavementprograms.com/). *they also have memory boxes available.* tips on bathing stillborns… have a warm basin of water to...