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rnheart

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  1. nurse navigator role

    I have recently been promoted to a nurse navigator type role. I wanted to know are there any nurse navigators here that could help me develope this new position at our hospital. I am the first one here HELP:bow:
  2. An OB's Birth Plan

    You know I am almost kind of proud of this Md he actually had the b---s to put into words what the majority of Ob's are doing and not telling their patients until they are forced to stay in bed on the monitor( not even allowed to go to restroom) and ...
  3. better yet it is time to quit sucking your thumb mom. you are the grownup now act like it
  4. RN Becoming a Childbirth Educator...Where to Start

    Icea has great workshops for beginners i went in 2007 and thats what got me started
  5. Nervous over possible termination

    darlin you cant save the world, and remember that you are only one person and you are human.
  6. Nervous over possible termination

    I wonder if ghilbert or anyone that has agreed with her has ever made a med error?
  7. Nervous over possible termination

    hey Fun do you really want to work at that facility. cuz I wouldnt
  8. bad luck streak-feeling down

    I had that knick name a few years ago. my 3rd day working at a new hospital had my first percreta ( can you say disaster) then a few days later crash c/section then a few weeks after that had an abruption walk in with a live baby, 10 mins from door t...
  9. Anyone ever had to make a teaching plan for new moms??

    Just use the book, Highlight the most important aspects of the book and teach those things to the moms Our book is quite lengthy and there is no way to go over all of it. In our Baby care class we teach the basics. if they have not delivered start wi...
  10. How My Instructor Affected My Life

    20 years ago I was Rae I had an instructor who told me I was too young and immature to ever be a good nurse. Ha Ha I was the only one in that clinical rotation that she did not give an unsatisfactory to. to this day I still hate her. Nursing school i...
  11. Baby in a bag!

    lisamct I want to come work with you no body hear gets a chance to labor with bow intack
  12. What's a good OB reference book?

    intrapartum management modules is a great resource for new nurses. I have 20 years experience and really enjoyed reading it and I actually learned a few things. Good Luck
  13. Do birth plans grate on your nerves?

    I have decided that when my Daughter or DIL have children that I am going to have to leave the country because I will be a NERVOUS WRECK!!!!
  14. Do birth plans grate on your nerves?

    I have always found when recieving these patients that compromise will go a long way. I always sit down with them early on and discuss their birth plans with them, I point out the things that may be a problem. in the end I tell them that I respect th...
  15. Precipitous birth

    I absolutely agree with Bagladyrn. If they are a multip and they are sitting up for an epidural check them asap when you lay them down or it can and will happen again. by the way hold you head high I guarantee you that every one of those nurses have ...
  16. Unbelievable

    If you are not following standards for your hospital community and awhonn you are leaving yourself open to be undefendable. check your standards.
  17. nurse navigator role

    Well Nightmare I understand your editing but how am I suppose to get this information? Please let me know Cancer nav I really appreciate your efforts and I would love to look at the site but as you can see you cant put it on this board until we have ...
  18. Not enjoying my new job...

    I think I might have worked at that facility. It sounds so familiar. Hang in there I will bet that now that you have reacted they will leave you alone. If not continue to hang in there and dont let them run over you. You did a good job sticking up fo...
  19. Intradermal water injections for labor?

    I have read about the proceedure but I really think we have to have a md order here
  20. Intradermal water injections for labor?

    HI I really think you have to have a drs order for this as it is invasive it is also something you might want to check with your board on because once it is in you cant take it back. I am in the south and have 19 years experience in l&d and i hav...
  21. endometrial ablasion

    I had mine done last February and have been very pleased with the results ( no period or just spotting). My Doc told me that it could render me infertile but there was still a chance of pregnancy and that if that did happen it would be a very high ri...
  22. will universal healthcare ( in the usa) cut RN pay?

    I haven't seen anyone mention that with socialized medicine that there is usually a waiting list for surgical proceedures that can save lives.
  23. will universal healthcare ( in the usa) cut RN pay?

    I agree with whoever said that our tax increase will off set the pay cut. people need to research socialized medicine, government and economy. I know it sounds selfish but I work very hard to provide a nice life for my family and I am sick and tired ...
  24. Changes-for better or worse?

    I agree totally Maybe is just part of the breakdown of our society that people just dont care about anything anymore . this is definitely me
  25. Brother and Sister born on the same day

    can anybody say Jerry Springer here we come