MKS8806

MKS8806

Labor and Delivery, Newborn, Antepartum

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  1. NPO/clear liquid status during labor - evidenced-based?

    MKS8806 replied to ischialspines's topic in Ob/Gyn

    At my hospital, 5 of the 6 delivering doctors stick with NPO with ice chips. The one exception has just recently started allowing clears. For her patients, we will offer them jello, broth, tea, etc....

  2. NRP test online

    MKS8806 replied to linda8532's topic in General Nursing

    Can you be a little more specific?? I have not taken the online test, but I am NRP

  3. Fictional vital sign charting

    MKS8806 replied to Rabid Response's topic in General Nursing

    I would say this needs to written up via an incident report and by letting your manager and risk manager know. Then I would find the CNA and tell them the vital signs were not entered correctly and...

  4. Could an OB/Gyn Nurse answer some questions for a school report, please?

    MKS8806 replied to Tammy100's topic in Ob/Gyn

    1) Newton Medical Center, Kansas 2) I didn't need additional training to get hired. All nurses are required to have BLS, so I had that. Once I was hired, I was required to get my NRP certification....

  5. Tips for learning vag exams

    MKS8806 replied to 88nurse2010's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I agree with passionflower. I've had 1 year experience and when I was learning, I found it was easiest to check after my preceptor. They could tell me where to find the cervix and then I had...

  6. HELLP

    MKS8806 replied to jennifers's topic in Ob/Gyn

    This is interesting. Do you find that bad things come in threes?? I don't like to think I'm all that superstitious, but we've had 2 abruptions and 2 newborns with pneumos.....I'm half expecting a...

  7. RNC-OB....what book do I need??? Help!!

    MKS8806 replied to heather092800's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I've been an OB nurse for 1 year. I know I have to have 2 years experience before I can take my exam for RNC. Any advice on when I should start studying?? I also noticed some of you posting about a...

  8. OB certifications

    MKS8806 replied to Lola89's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Most places will provide you with certifications, such as NRP. Generally you are responsible for CPR - BLS or ACLS, depending on what they require. STABLE is an excellent program as well, if you are...