georgiaRN20 replied to PinkNBlue's topic in Ob/Gyn
We don't go to deliveries. I think most of the time it's usually just one L&D nurse who is responsible for both mom and baby, even though NRP says there should be a designated baby nurse. When we...
georgiaRN20 replied to PinkNBlue's topic in Ob/Gyn
We have a designated nursery nurse (we all take turns) who does the initial assessment and meds. Baby's first vitals are taken at 1 hour old by the nursery nurse if she can get there in time. If the...
georgiaRN20 replied to PinkNBlue's topic in Ob/Gyn
I am a mother-baby nurse. For normal lady partsl deliveries, we assess the babies at the mother's bedside in L&D 1 hour after they are born, so they can do skin-to-skin during the "magic hour."...
I have to disagree with that. In the Atlanta area, I think the school you go to does matter. I'm not sure about Emory's reputation, but I know that Georgia Baptist students are highly sought