Thanks for all the great replies. Basically we are being told that the baby's can handle their own secretions and they should never be suctioned. I'm going to continue to suction if I think the baby...
I will be attending a class on this issue monday, i will let you all know the final word and any resources (if they are given) on not using the bulb sxn. typically in our hospital the doctors...
A PT WANTED TO NAME HER BABY "HARLEY DAVIDSON" OUR OB TECH WAS JOKING AND TOLD THE DAD THEY COULDN'T DO THAT, THEY WOULD GET SUED BECAUSE THERE WAS A PATENT ON THAT NAME. THE NEXT DAY WE FOUND OUT...
WE HAVE ALWAYS SUCTIONED BABY'S AFTER BIRTH, THE DOCTORS DO IT ON THE PERINEUM AND THE NURSES WHILE BABY IS IN THE WARMER, WE ARE NOW BEING TOLD THAT A BULB SHOULD NEVER BE USED, THE BABY CAN HANDLE...
The supervisor in my LD dept is trying to get rid of all of our surgical techs and is wanting the RN's to train to scrub in on c-sections? Personally I don't want to, I don't think that is within the...
The supervisor in my LD dept is trying to get rid of all of our surgical techs and is wanting the RN's to train to scrub in on c-sections? Personally I don't want to, I don't think that is within the...