OB-nurse2013 BSN, RN

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    FNP Program...scam or worthwhile?

    OB-nurse2013 replied to Valcorie34's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I am in an fnp program and have many friends that are fnp. It's a very versatile degree, and definitely not a waste of
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    Dear Abby and social induction of pregnancy

    OB-nurse2013 replied to teacupRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Most hospitals by me only will induce at 39 or 40 weeks unless there's a clear medical
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    Disturbing things that I heard Dr.s say in the Labor room

    OB-nurse2013 replied to mamagui's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    So agree. I've been debating about cnm
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    Nurses: How far is your commute?

    OB-nurse2013 replied to Cola89's topic in General Nursing

    16 miles or about 20 minutes full time 3 days a week. Not too
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    I doubt ill get into the nursing program

    OB-nurse2013 replied to Pandaboo's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You might find better support and answers in the student section. Good luck to you
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    Anyone switch from L&D to MB?

    OB-nurse2013 replied to Calinurse4's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I am switching from Labor and Delivery to MB. I am very excited to learn something new and for the new experience. I love L&D and I'm pretty sure I'll love MB. I made the switch for different...
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    L/D RN learning to scrub for c/sec

    OB-nurse2013 replied to massbaby's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Both labor and delivery units I've worked on the rns scrubbed all sections. Honestly i wad very nervous to learn but I actually feel in love with it. I love the scrubbing and i love
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    Delayed Cord Clamping

    OB-nurse2013 replied to jloyloe's topic in Ob/Gyn

    One of the facilities i work at also does this and I asked the same thing and freaky didn't get
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    So 39 weeks is the full term cut off now?

    OB-nurse2013 replied to perfexion's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I just want to say I agree with many of the response. I am baffled but the fact that you're an ob nurse and feel this
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    Labor - how do you organize your day?

    OB-nurse2013 replied to tsm007's topic in Ob/Gyn

    This is how I do it. I write a quick snapshot of info on pt on a little square of paper. Then I go to my room introduce myself, do my assessment then and then go around my room make sure I have...
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    Bedside report in labor and delivery

    OB-nurse2013 replied to massbaby's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I do not care for it. I think there are certain things that are private and don't need to be said in front of family and friends that need to be given in report. I also have been on the other side as...
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    Hating L&D

    OB-nurse2013 replied to NeoPediRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Its hard to say I started in labor and delivery and that's all I've done. It's really rough the first few months and i think partly that it is different then e expected. Most people really don't...
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    L&D/ NICU prep

    OB-nurse2013 replied to MQSN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I agree i love that book and used it when i started in labor and
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    Did I make the right choice?

    OB-nurse2013 replied to peachnurse22's topic in Public, Community Health

    It sounds like a very good fit for you. Unfortunately that's the only thing i can say as i left a great job for public health and realized right away it was very much not for me and i am now headed...
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    Newborn Baths

    OB-nurse2013 replied to leagrace18's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Also just so everyone knows the op is student so we are doing her/his
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    Newborn Baths

    OB-nurse2013 replied to leagrace18's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    12 hours of
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    Once a PHN can I go back to acute care?

    OB-nurse2013 replied to newbiepnp's topic in Public, Community Health

    Could not agree more! I'm making the switch and so excited for
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    The best excuses for positive drug screens

    OB-nurse2013 replied to rnaturcervix's topic in Ob/Gyn

    yes that's exactly how L & D is. Lol its funny that the angry responses on here are from none L & D
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    The best excuses for positive drug screens

    OB-nurse2013 replied to rnaturcervix's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Well as we have done often at my work we would help and support mom getting of drugs. Provide safe administration of any medications needed for withdrawing. Ensure baby is okay during this timewith...
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    The best excuses for positive drug screens

    OB-nurse2013 replied to rnaturcervix's topic in Ob/Gyn

    He or she has most likely not taken care of baby that is withdrawing. It's not just like having a cranky baby many times are babies that are withdrawing have to be transferred to nicu. So yes it is...
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    The best excuses for positive drug screens

    OB-nurse2013 replied to rnaturcervix's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Battery really ??????
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    The best excuses for positive drug screens

    OB-nurse2013 replied to rnaturcervix's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Then I don't know I've never heard of that ever happening. Although my guess would be it would be covered under something since their is an infant involved. Or there's the possibility of just doing...
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    The best excuses for positive drug screens

    OB-nurse2013 replied to rnaturcervix's topic in Ob/Gyn

    We don't need consent for a uds. On another note here are some good ones I've heard. 1. I needed to smoke marijuana to prevent morning sickness 2. I was running with my bf from the cops and I loved...
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    L&D Jobs Summer 2014

    OB-nurse2013 replied to birthingbabiesrn's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Don't agree. If l and d is where you want to be go for it. There's not much similarities between med surg and l and d. Our experienced but not ob experienced nurses sometimes struggle more. Ob is its...
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    **POLL** New 1st Year RN Salary

    OB-nurse2013 replied to Bell13's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Mi 26.75 plus shift differential 2 yrs exp Labor and