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  1. quintuplet births

    300g replied to KatRNC's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    For sextuplets and octuplets there was a team (minimum RT and RN) on call for each baby, and had every nurse we could recruit to agree to come in when they were born (just in case some of them...

  2. What kind of feeding system do you use?

    300g replied to BittyBabyGrower's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I actually admitted that baby and other than a huge scare, a lot of antibiotics and continuous neuro/cardiopulmonary monitoring (now high risk for embolus)... the baby suffered no ill effects. I know...

  3. What kind of feeding system do you use?

    300g replied to BittyBabyGrower's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I see this topic is a bit older... but, we also use the "orange striped" (Silastic?) tubing with orange adapters for our feeds. It has be an excellent advancement in our OG/NG feeding safety. I was at...

  4. NICU travel

    300g replied to nabila28's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I also highly recommend Cross Country (my recruiter was Michelle H., tell her I sent you. (c; ) However, like SteveRN21 said, it's highly likely that you will not be doing any ECMO. I came from the...

  5. From OB to NICU, is that a good choice???

    300g replied to ButterPeacanRican's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    To reiterate even further... if you're in L&D and interested in NICU... don't waste your time in Med/Surg. I don't feel that what you learn there is overly useful in NICU (except maybe time...

  6. NCPAP hats/systems

    300g replied to iyqyqr's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I typed up a really well thought out response... then lost it to log out time. So, here's a revised edition! I've worked in units that utilize sedation and units that don't. I see a general trend...

  7. What do level III RNs think of level II?

    300g replied to Peanut_RN's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Strange that this attracted my first post... I have to agree with what most others have posted. I'm sorry you were treated like that... I'm even more apologetic that it's not an infrequent occurrence....