akmama75

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1. Looking for info on pp hemorrage & lactation

   akmama75 replied to akmama75's topic in Ob/Gyn

   thank you all so much for the quick responses to my question! The pt is still here so I will share all of this info with her. What an amazing resource this website is! Thanks

2. Looking for info on pp hemorrage & lactation

   akmama75 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Does anyone have any tips, advice, info re: delayed lactogenesis due to postpartum hemorrage? The pt I have tonight lost close to 4 liters last night following delivery. She is doing fine now, after...

3. Could I like OB even if I'm an "all natural" kind of girl?

   akmama75 replied to lalalalexi's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I too lean more towards the 'natural' aspects of birth and had two wonderful home births. But I LOVE my job as an OB nurse. There are times that I feel like there are too many interventions....

4. volunteer nursing in central america

   akmama75 replied to akmama75's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you so much for the information, I can't wait to look into it! I do speak spanish and my husband and kids speak/understand a little. My spanish is enough for conversations anyway, grammer and...

5. AWHONN convention

   akmama75 replied to LoveANurse09's topic in Ob/Gyn

   THis years conference is June 12-16, with additional pre/post conference days. It is in Nashville. Can't wait to see the sun!! SHould be good, this will be the first time I've gone, really looking...

6. Birthing Ball Policy

   akmama75 replied to rickdon19's topic in Ob/Gyn

   So it seems like there was some negative response to my post re: the birthing ball policy. I was trying to help the person requesting a policy. I too, think the policy is sort of ridiculous....

7. AWHONN convention

   akmama75 replied to LoveANurse09's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I am planning to go and am super excited. There is no harm is learning more. It is expensive but it is also another thing to add to your resume when applying to an OB unit. I think there is going to...

8. Birthing Ball Policy

   akmama75 replied to rickdon19's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Okay, so reading this policy did get a few laughs, but apparently we DO have a policy. Pretty much common sense. I agree with the other posts though, what next??!! Good luck to you. :) PURPOSE:...

9. volunteer nursing in central america

   akmama75 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hello, I am hoping to take my family to Central America in about 2 yrs. I am looking for a volunteer program that would allow me to use my nursing skills (mostly obstetrics) while my family and I are...