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  1. Ibuprofen & Percocet together?

    ldcmw1 replied to FemmeRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I think this question is based on each individual pt. With a normal lady partsl delivery and no repair I think ibuprofen 600-800 mg works for most patients. If that doesn't do the trick then you can...

  2. staffing in ob triage

    ldcmw1 replied to emmborn2trek's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I work at a hospital that has a four bed triage unit. One nurse is suppose to be staffed for it at all times. When the l&d floor is busy and we have no triage patients we close it off. When the...

  3. Fetal Monitoring Software

    ldcmw1 replied to Goldenearring1's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I've worked with OBIX, and QS. The one thing I find frustrating with both of them is that not everything interfaces. I think when you rupture membranes and chart it that it should also show up on...

  4. Honest opinion on length of time it takes to admit a new labor patient

    ldcmw1 replied to bandaidlady's topic in Ob/Gyn

    It really saddens me that you are being treated this way. We have a nursing shortage and you are an experienced nurse!!! They should be happy to have a nurse of your caiber on your unit. You could...

  5. Cervidil

    ldcmw1 replied to Emily Canwell's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm in agreement with the nurses who stated that a cervidil pt. should be on continuous efm. I can't believe a hospital would have a policy other than that!! Regardless of what the policy stated...

  6. labor and delivery nurse-patient ratio

    ldcmw1 replied to magz53's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm a labor and delivery nurse myself and find that we are constantly out of the AWHONN guidelines!! I feel sorry for the nursing community!! It is sad to hear it doesn't seem better anywhere

  7. Glycemic Control-Pregnancy

    ldcmw1 replied to pagandeva2000's topic in General Nursing

    At the institution I work at we like to have fasting blood sugars below 90 and two hour post-prandials below 120. I just read an article on-line that had fastings less than 95 and two hour...