Conejita BSN

Pediatrics, Lactation, Women's Health, Obstetrics

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    "Eyes & Thighs"

    Conejita replied to Conejita's topic in Ob/Gyn

    At our hospital the parents do not sign consents for the baby meds....they only have to sign a form if they refuse the
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    "Eyes & Thighs"

    Conejita replied to Conejita's topic in Ob/Gyn

    That sounds really great- I'll have to ask my nurse manager if we can fit something like that in to our unit. We currently have no "pre-admit" at
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    FHR tachycardia dilemna-sorry if its long but i need advice!

    Conejita replied to michstamps's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thanks for sharing your experience Could it be Wolff-Parkinson White (WPW) Syndrome or some other type of SVT? I haven't seen anything like that on EFM (thankfully!) but we had a 12-hour old babe...
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    Common drugs in delivery room

    Conejita replied to echoSN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Although many of these medications are not stored in the delivery room, they are commonly (some much more so than others) used during labor at the facility I work at - I would add: Oxygen...
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    Who's using AmniSure?

    Conejita replied to Conejita's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thanks for your replies! Anyone else on this board using AmniSure on their
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    Night shift nurses

    Conejita replied to CABG patch kid's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with you totally Pipsqueak- I sleep from 11am-7pm everyday...but then again, I work full-time 8-hour graveyard shifts (11pm-7am) and sometimes I don't even get two days off in a row!... so by...
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    What's a good OB reference book?

    Conejita replied to Chloe25's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I agree with the above poster. "Intrapartum Management Modules" is a really great learning tool if you are new to L&D (and i guess even if you have 20 years experience!). I started in L&D 6...
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    Breastfeeding and painkillers "will it hurt my baby?"

    Conejita posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Just curious what other post-partum nurses say to post c-section patients (or SVDs with lacs or episiotomies) when asked "Is this Percocet (or vicodin, or fentanyl, etc, etc) i'm taking going through...
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    On-call at home and police wake you up?

    Conejita posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    So, I was on call last night and had a terrible time sleeping because I kept thinking I heard the phone ring. I never did get called in but when I came in today for my shift and was mentioning my lack...
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    Risk of infection

    Conejita replied to K os's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I would say MRSA just because most health care workers are immunized against Hep B. But that is just a guess, I have no idea about the stats. If Hep C was in the running though, I might be tempted...
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    On-call at home and police wake you up?

    Conejita replied to Conejita's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Well, I guess my husband was wrong...after I told him about it he said my coworkers were just messing with me because I am a new nurse!
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    Newborn Hypoglycemia Protocols?

    Conejita replied to nurseinnh's topic in Ob/Gyn

    This is exactly the protocol we have on my
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    Breastfeeding and painkillers "will it hurt my baby?"

    Conejita replied to Conejita's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thanks for all your
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    Labor Nurses Floating to Med Surg.....

    Conejita replied to crissyc03's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I agree with the above post in that "patients deserve to be taken care of by nurses who are qualified to deliver specialized care". I don't understand why so many folks don't seem to consider...
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    Best EFM book?

    Conejita posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Just wondering if anyone knows if there is a good EFM book out there that is updated enough to contain all of the new nomenclature and interpretation recommendations put out by AWHONN? Thanks in...
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    75 qs with 33 SATAs!! R u kidding?

    Conejita posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took my NCLEX yesterday and can't believe that I got 33 SATAs (select all that apply questions)....after I got 10 in a row, it kinda became funny :chuckle. It seemed like some kind of cruel joke or...
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    75 qs with 33 SATAs!! R u kidding?

    Conejita replied to Conejita's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hooray! Well Done!!
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    I took RN exam on 27 June in California, anybody got result yet??

    Conejita replied to Ilikelemontea's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi, I took the NCLEX-RN in CA on June 27th and my name was on the CA BON website on 7/2/08 (and it said it was issued 6/30/08). If it doesn't pop up soon, i'd call the BON and make sure that your...
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    TOOK NCLEX!!!! only 75Q

    Conejita replied to clairebearrn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Have hope Claralon! I thought I failed too (with 75 qs and 33 SATA) but I managed to pass. Also, I took mine in Cali on 6/27 and got my results on 7/1....so keep checking the website....
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    75 qs with 33 SATAs!! R u kidding?

    Conejita replied to Conejita's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks everyone for the
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    75 qs with 33 SATAs!! R u kidding?

    Conejita replied to Conejita's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Just found out I passed! Still hasn't sunk in yet. I must have guessed real good on those 33 SATAs.....didn't think it was possible. So glad that chapter is over! Now I can actually start work on...
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    75 qs with 33 SATAs!! R u kidding?

    Conejita replied to Conejita's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I also took the test on 6/27 in Cali- so we'll probably be getting our results around the same time. The guy at the Pearson test center said they could be up by Monday or Tuesday on the CA BON...
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    Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    Conejita replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'm not really sure how to help but I can tell you that it is a good idea to really know your infection control- I just took NCLEX yesterday and there were a bunch of infection control questions on...
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    Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    Conejita replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Oops! So sorry about that typo! 1 unit of PRBCs = 250ml is defintely
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    Anyone Up For Random FACT THROWING??

    Conejita replied to CrazyScrubNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    1 unit of packed RBCs = 220mL Something that I had totally forgotten but stumbled upon just