Baby Catcher

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1. Heard a sad, scary story from my preceptor today

   Baby Catcher replied to pebbles1977's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I knew a nurse who told a variation of this urban legend. She was a real nut case. I hope J.W. is not your preceptor. If she is

2. How to go about resigning, please help

   Baby Catcher replied to Goldenearring1's topic in General Nursing

   If you are in a union check to see how many weeks notice is in the contract. Ours is 3 weeks notice if we want full payout on all vacation/sick

3. disability-- do you know nurses with disabilities?

   Baby Catcher replied to alison-z's topic in Nurse Disabilities

   I know a very good nurse with a severe stutter. She does a great job and it's never been an

4. RN as pharmaceutical rep

   Baby Catcher replied to gigigirl's topic in General Nursing

   Did you ever notice the drug reps all look like Ken and

5. New OB nurse

   Baby Catcher replied to larae09's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Congrats on your new job. Everything you need to know that is OB specific will be taught to you during orientation. It will all seem a little overwhelming at first but relax and take notes. At the end...

6. Relationships between spouses

   Baby Catcher replied to CoffeeRTC's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   Sounds like he may need respite care. A chance to either get out without her or just be home but not responsible for her for a few hours. Is there a program or family member that could set up some...

7. Future CNMs

   Baby Catcher replied to ayndim's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

   I just started Frontier last month and it is an amazing school. It is one of the most respected in the field and the faculty is incredible! I researched many schools and kept coming back to Frontier....

8. Guess What?!!!

   Baby Catcher posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   I'm sitting in the computer lab in Aunt Hattie's Barn at Frontier midwife school! I'm so pumped to finally be here. This place is awsome! I'll update later for all aspiring

9. ER abuse was encouraged last night

   Baby Catcher replied to Snowy's topic in Emergency

   Believe it or not my health insurance does not cover auto accidents. I have BCBS at work and always assumed that would be covered but it's not. Pretty

10. How much to spend on a stethoscope

    Baby Catcher replied to mrdoc2005's topic in General Nursing

    You might want to wait and see where you will be working. In some areas you can not use your own stethescope for infection control

11. Why were they sent to boil water?

    Baby Catcher replied to RNinCanada's topic in Ob/Gyn

    It was to sterilize instruments. Also most homes did not have running warm water so it had to be

12. Help!!!

    Baby Catcher replied to arkansas_girl's topic in General Nursing

    In younger females the cervix is more susceptible to infection. As you age the cervix becomes tougher (not a clinical term) and is less susceptible. Physiologically speaking, why is there such an...

13. Need advice

    Baby Catcher replied to fairyprincess2003's topic in General Nursing

    As the saying goes, Put your money where your mouth is. Offer to adopt the baby. Offer to help in some other way. Ask her what you can do for her. Otherwise it's not really any of your

14. Ha Ha...I had to share this with you!

    Baby Catcher replied to webbiedebbie's topic in General Nursing

    Maybe they thought that because of our paultry

15. Shoulder dystocia charting

    Baby Catcher replied to Baby Catcher's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thanks for the information. Thats pretty much what I found. Zavanelli maneuver is a manuever of last resort. It's pushing the head back in by reversing the mechanism of delivery. Tocolysis would be...