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1. Acoustic Stimulator

   babynurse32 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Is there any documentation stating that it is acceptable to utilize an acoustic stimulator when a patient is in active labor? I had a patient today who came in at about 0130 with contractions. When...

2. Bili Lights

   babynurse32 posted a topic in NICU, Neonatal

   When an infant is under phototherapy are you turning out the bulbs before drawing the next bili level? If so how long before you draw the bili are you turning off the

3. Homans Sign

   babynurse32 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Are you routinely checking and documenting a Homan's sign on a normal lady partsl delivery patient?

4. EFM Question

   babynurse32 replied to babynurse32's topic in Ob/Gyn

   We do have certain criteria fro reassuring Vs. Not. i am wondering if you are charting a fetal heart every 15 minutes on our flow sheet, and you are now at 1400, how much of the strip do you look at...

5. EFM Question

   babynurse32 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   When reading your fetal monitor strips, how much of the strip do you take into account? For example, if you are charting for 1400, how much of the strip do you chart on? Five minutes before and...

6. footprinting newborns

   babynurse32 replied to RAIZIE's topic in Ob/Gyn

   At my hospital, we put two bands on the baby and one on mom, all have matching four diget number s that are read each time the baby is taken out to mom. We also foot print the baby and moms index...

7. Tests during Orientation???

   babynurse32 replied to rosemadder's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Yes, I had to take a pharmacology and a drug calculation test. Some of the other new grads I started with had to do one in moderate sedation as well, if they were heading to ICU or