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  1. Best hospital for LD in Raleigh and what is the job market like?

    bmcm2girls replied to bmcm2girls's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Thanks for the feedback. Are your friends who are trying to get a job in LD experienced in that area or are they trying to retrain to LD? I know that trying to start out in LD is difficult in most...

  2. Do any U.S.A Labour and Delivery wards have Entanox available for Pain relief?

    bmcm2girls replied to woodhill30's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I asked an anesthesiologist about this the other day (granted, she is a bit of a wild card) b/c I was also curious. She says that if they do start using it, she will refuse to work in LD units....

  3. OB "Freebies"

    bmcm2girls replied to malone2192's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I work at a "baby friendly" hospital so we aren't allowed to give away anything that endorses a formula company....so no nifty bags filled with formula. We used to give away cakes (usually came with...

  4. What are your thoughts on AROM?

    bmcm2girls replied to Mary C's topic in Ob/Gyn

    HATE it as a method of induction. Seems to be the preferred method in my area "AROM/PIT" is the norm. Also hate it as a method of "speeding" up labor. It isn't proven to work. Personally, I wish...

  5. Delivery tables

    bmcm2girls replied to Fdavis's topic in Ob/Gyn

    The scrub tech (or nurse scrub) sets them up in the OR, they remain there, covered, until

  6. Bicitra

    bmcm2girls replied to mugwump's topic in Ob/Gyn

    We have one anesthesiologist who insists that we dump half the bicitra out and then mix half and half with water. I didn't do it that way one time and he threw a computer across the room, lol. I...

  7. "pit to distress"

    bmcm2girls replied to geekgolightly's topic in Ob/Gyn

    We still have a small number of doc's who order high dose pit without it being a demise. Not many, but you see it sometimes. Typically, most of us nurses don't follow it though, lol. There are...

  8. Anyone here who went to L&D as a new grad?

    bmcm2girls replied to twoangels's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Congrats on the new job! FWIW, I also went into LD as a new grad. The hospital has a year long internship program. During that year you learn all areas of the maternity center (MBU, PNU, LD, and...