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  1. L&D nurses - different viewpoints on birth

    Bridget41040 replied to KMLSanDiego's topic in Ob/Gyn

    New L&D nurse that just had my 3rd baby at home with a midwife! I worked 2 years peds and 2 years postpartum/floating to L&D. I saw a lot of stuff in L&D that scared the dickens out of...

  2. Do you turn off Pit when adequate labor is established??

    Bridget41040 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi everyone! I'm a new L&D nurse and taking my intermediate fetal monitoring class and I'm learning so much. I learned a few things about pitocin that I'd never heard before, or even seen...

  3. My birth story offended our OB's now they want me fired!

    Bridget41040 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm a postpartum, L&D and nursery nurse. Had my baby 3 weeks ago and was called in for a meeting with my manager today. I posted my birth story on facebook for all my friends to see. I had a...

  4. My birth story offended our OB's now they want me fired!

    Bridget41040 replied to Bridget41040's topic in General Nursing

    My birth story is really long! But I will post the last part of it where they obviously took

  5. Need help with my RN resume- little experience outside of clinical

    Bridget41040 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    i have no medical experience outside of my clinical rotations and have tossed the idea back on whether or not i should insert my past work experience as a server, etc.... but i'm afraid if i don't it...

  6. Dealing with OB docs...

    Bridget41040 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hi all! I've been an RN for 2 years. Got experience working on a nice, acute pediatric floor in downtown New Orleans, recently switched to prn on a peds/postpartum floor at a local suburban...

  7. The frightening ignorance of teens having babies

    Bridget41040 replied to ShariDCST's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I feel very blessed that at the age of 6, my mom, who was in nursing school at the time, gathered all my brothers and sisters, opened up her A&P text book and did her best to teach basic boy/girl...

  8. Shoulder dystocia

    Bridget41040 replied to mormor's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm a RN just getting into postpartum hoping to eventually get in L&D, but my experience with shoulder dystocia comes from experiencing myself. I'm 5'2 and delivered an 10 pound 15 ounce baby on...

  9. What is the better shift? Would you rather work night shift or day shift? Curious :)

    Bridget41040 replied to tikilpn2's topic in General Nursing

    I've been a nurse a little over a year. Oriented during days but have been working nights. For a while I thought it was great, much less hectic. I work at a teaching hospital and there are...

  10. Nursing Care for Anorexia?

    Bridget41040 replied to 09nursingstudent09's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I work on a pediatric med-surg floor and we recently got our first anorexic in about 2 years. We usually don't do a lot of "psych" based patients but after we did "so well" wit the first one we got...

  11. Do pediatric vaccines still contain mercury?

    Bridget41040 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi nurses. I'm a nursing student and had pediatrics last semster. I seem to remember my instructor (who is PNP) say that most of the vaccines given to infants today don't contain any mercury....