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  1. New Nursing Student

    peeweedelivery replied to eagle78's topic in General Nursing

    Many years ago before I became an L&D nurse (now in a midwife program at 44 yrs old) I attended my first birth of a friend who had a still born baby. It was a heart wrenching experience. But I...

  2. Have you CYA if you make a "note" that a patient won't follow policy?

    peeweedelivery replied to peeweedelivery's topic in Ob/Gyn

    The written policy says babies are to be transported in mothers arms in a wheelchair or in a bassinette. Nothing is written about how to handle a situation when the parents refuse. It seems there is a...

  3. Have you CYA if you make a "note" that a patient won't follow policy?

    peeweedelivery replied to peeweedelivery's topic in Ob/Gyn

    A UDS is only done on babies where there is reason to suspect drug use, ie., if there is DHS involvement, or a doc suspects drug use, or we see signs (such as track marks, etc), that indicate drug use...

  4. Have you CYA if you make a "note" that a patient won't follow policy?

    peeweedelivery replied to peeweedelivery's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I sure do appreciate the input!! There is such a big patient satisfaction push right now that it feels like that is the only thing that matters. I don't like putting my neck on the chopping block,...

  5. Have you CYA if you make a "note" that a patient won't follow policy?

    peeweedelivery replied to peeweedelivery's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thanks for the input. UDS is Urine Drug Screen, and Medical MJ is Medical marijuana. My concern is that if I did write a note, and then he did carry the baby, and fell and the baby was injured, am I...

  6. GUM! Can you chew it on shift?

    peeweedelivery replied to SummitRN's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I work L&D and sometimes I am pushing with a patient for hours. I ask them to "blow" "pant" "breath" etc....and I ask them do do what I do, and I am in their face helping them, and teaching them...

  7. New Nursing Student

    peeweedelivery replied to eagle78's topic in General Nursing

    Congratulations to being a survivor and to going back to nursing!! That is awesome!! From what I know, as long as you can physically do your nursing job, there is no problem with past medical history....

  8. Statistics course advice

    peeweedelivery replied to nursingmommyto3's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Is that for bridge studenst? Or for those who already have a

  9. Frontier School of Midwifery - Class of 82...anyone with me?

    peeweedelivery replied to Little_Babycatcher's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!!! I am in Bridge

  10. Bridge program Frontier

    peeweedelivery replied to RNmilwife's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    I am also CNEP and taking Stats now ), but I am in the bridge class

  11. Frontier School Preceptors

    peeweedelivery replied to Fairy dust's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Hi! I am a Frontier CNM student and just got back home from Frontier Bound (It's the inital orientation) and it was sooo great!! And, yes there were nurses with no L&D experience!! Good luck, it...

  12. At Frontier Bound (right now!)

    peeweedelivery replied to studentnurserachel's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    I am headed to Frontier Bound class 77 on Monday!!!! I can't wait!!! Are you in the bridge

  13. Accepted to frontier!!!!

    peeweedelivery replied to TLAandy's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Ditto...Loans!! UGH!! Then plan on moving back to Alaska to work in the bush for IHS to pay them back...at least that's the

  14. Honest opinion for a soon-to-be New Grad

    peeweedelivery replied to sunshine63's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I went right into L&D out of nursing school, but I had to move out of state to do it. I would say if that is YOUR passion, go for it. I didn't settle for working in any area where my heart wasn't...

  15. Am I just too anxious?

    peeweedelivery replied to peeweedelivery's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Thank you very much sehsun, patience isn't one of my better strengths!! As you can probably tell~ I did have to leave 4 messages, then finally had them page the gal...then got the appointment. So,...

  16. Am I just too anxious?

    peeweedelivery posted a topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Hi All, I applied to class 74 (Frontier) and got the email to schedule my interview. I have called and left a message 2X (last week) and called again last fri and was told that gal was gone for the...

  17. Am I just too anxious?

    peeweedelivery replied to peeweedelivery's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Interview is done!!! Now it's just the wait.....sigh.....at least the stress of the entire app process is

  18. Am I just too anxious?

    peeweedelivery replied to peeweedelivery's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    GOt an interview on Thurs!!

  19. Accommodations at Frontier??

    peeweedelivery posted a topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    When you travel to KY for Frontier Bound, or Crossing the Bridge...etc....is there lodging on the campus there? Or are there hotels close by? Also, are there shuttles to/from local lodgings? Is it...

  20. Anyone in the process of applying to Frontier's class 71??

    peeweedelivery replied to TLAandy's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Hi sandwitch883RN, I noticed you are trying to get into class 74, I sent my packet off and then got the email conformation, then tried 2X to schedule the interview, but have not received a call back...

  21. Accepted to frontier!!!!

    peeweedelivery replied to TLAandy's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!! SOoo happy for you!! I just sent my application off today for class 74...so I have my fingers crossed that I get to post that I will be joining you!! Where are you from? I live...

  22. Anyone in the process of applying to Frontier's class 71??

    peeweedelivery replied to TLAandy's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    OOhhhhhh I am sooo jealous!! I am still waiting on my last reference letter to come back to me, it will probably be here on Monday, and that is the deadline ggrrrr (.... oh well, I guess I will be...

  23. Excited...and a little (okay a lot) nervous

    peeweedelivery replied to Halinja's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Hi friend!!! This is your friend from L&D out with the screwed up shoulder! How the heck have you been? Congratulations on the new job~~!! I am excited for you. I have done hospice before nursing...

  24. Anyone in the process of applying to Frontier's class 71??

    peeweedelivery replied to TLAandy's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Hi, I hope to see you too~~ !!!! I am waiting on my letters of ref to come back and I have the rest of the packet all ready...so....I have my fingers crossed that it all makes it back to me in the...

  25. Anyone in the process of applying to Frontier's class 71??

    peeweedelivery replied to TLAandy's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Hi! I am applying to class 71, trying in a hurry to get all my stuff in. I live in Oregon, been a L&D nurse for about 3 years. I am doing the RN-MSN bridge/midwifery. I would love to get to know...