My first "delivery" without a doctor present was a hispanic 38 weeker, delivered in bed with bag intact. I ruptured the bag to remove the baby. It freaked me out at first, as I had never seen it...
Well, Thought I would let everyone know that I have read all responses, and have considered them all. I went back to work last week for my 3 days, and did not have a delivery with him, so haven't...
You are right. As much as I would like to do some of the things that have been suggested - most of them just aren't within my personality or nature. I am naturally a person who tries to keep peace in...
yes, the other ob would have covered for him - so i have no idea what his problem was. and, i honestly didn't think she was even going to need pitocin. as an ob nurse - we have to make judgement...
Maybe so, but in a small town where everybody knows everybody, and this is the only hospital within an hours drive, I have to choose my battles wisely. I have to have a job, and most the times, I...
You are oh so right in sooo many ways! I think you have hit the nail on the head!!!! THANKS!!!!!!!!!! You have just managed to put the whole situation in
I'm glad I'm not the only one like this - I sometimes wonder if I'm "normal". I've been to several funerals in the past month or so of friends/loved ones, etc... and although my heart aches for them,...
This is not something I would do - and I KNOW it just lets him get by with this behaviour. BUT, we are a small hospital, this doctor is someone I have to deal with on a daily basis, and BECAUSE he...
Well, as bad as I hate to admit it - you are probably right. My problem with having a talk with him - is I'm afraid that my emotions might pop back up, and I do not want to appear emotional in front...
What makes me mad - is I have uttered these very words from my mouth (after witnessing what I did in nursing school) and WHAT did I do? Stand and look him in the eye, and apologize, and fight back...
Lets see... "what have I learned?" It doesn't pay to stay after your shift in order to help out...... and "what will I do next time" Contact mgr/DON for them to cover, Clock out after giving...