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  1. Free offers for nurses Day/Week

    mugwump posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    I thought that we could list (if there is more than 1) any place that is offering nurses free things of appreciation for nurses day/week. According to the cinnabon website all nurses with a healthcare...

  2. Home births 'as safe as hospital'

    mugwump replied to Anxious Patient's topic in Ob/Gyn

    For the low risk pregnancy I think it would be OK. Personally for me I want everything available in case my low risk suddenly becomes high risk. The parents have to be willing to take that chance that...

  3. Transabdominal amnioinfusion

    mugwump posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    I am looking for some information to create a policy for transabdominal amnioinfusion does anyone out there already have a policy for

  4. Transabdominal amnioinfusion

    mugwump replied to mugwump's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Yes I have been reading some research on this. very interesting used for antepartum mostly with pprom and oligo. Articles go back to 1996 so on one hand a new thing but also

  5. Help for training nurse

    mugwump posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hey everyone. I am looking for hints for training a nurse to labor and delivery. This one is not your typical nurse she has been an RN recovery nurse for 3 years but the past 2 years she has done QA...

  6. Is the birth rate down? or are we just slow

    mugwump posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Is any body noticing less babies being born 2 years ago we were delivering over 700 a month now we are barely making 500. Granted some new hospitals have opened up but I work in big city and there are...

  7. Best practice for Hep B vaccine

    mugwump posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Our beloved leaders where I work are getting on board with skin-to -skin and the AWHONNS best practice for skin care and post partum is going to do the bath. However, post partum wants a trade off on...

  8. Best practice for Hep B vaccine

    mugwump replied to mugwump's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I get all that i can find when it is given before discharge what i can't find is any reason not to give it at 2 hours of birth. (granted i don't want to i think it is wrong but i am trying to find...

  9. How do you do your call schedule

    mugwump posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Where i work we do 7000 deliveries per year and we are redoing the way we do call. (we don't have a choice) i was wondering how everyone else does it and if anyone has any

  10. L&D nurse is calling formula poison!!!

    mugwump replied to hotmama2be's topic in Ob/Gyn

    OK the smart ass part of me wants to tell you to show up to your mothers on saturday baby in tow and no bottles say "your right mom I was poisening my child and since I have no milk and formula is...

  11. Managemtnt questions to ask in interview

    mugwump posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hey I have an interview for a high risk antepartum managment job I am just trying to prepare myself. If you got a chance to interview a possible supervisor what questions would you ask (So I can...

  12. Grand Canyon's RN-BSN Program...

    mugwump replied to CrazyPremed's topic in Arizona Nursing

    As far as the RN-bsn, i feel very supported. I've learned that if you put in the effort you will do fine. I am getting very good grades all A's and 1 A- and I am hardly a strait A

  13. Grand Canyon's RN-BSN Program...

    mugwump replied to CrazyPremed's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I'm doing the GCU program righ now I have 2 weeks of statistics left then pathophys and parmacology it is not bad, i have 2 kids, work full time and it isn't

  14. What is a RN information systems analyst

    mugwump posted a topic in Nursing Informatics

    does anyone have a clue what this person does. I am thinking about applying. This position is geared toward OB which I have lots of

  15. What are your thoughts about using miso

    mugwump posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    This is a specific question we had a 28 week iufd come in to be induced. After she got to us we found out that she had a previous cesarean section and the dr wanted to use miso. I know it has...

  16. Help with resume

    mugwump posted a topic in Nursing Informatics

    I am a staff nurse and have an interview for a nursing informatics position. In what sort of things should I put on my resume that would stand out. Any

  17. Fetal death after maternal death

    mugwump replied to WorkofHeart8's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Not to go against your instructer but I think it is a lot less than 20 minutes. (I guess it depends on if CPR is being done) however the body will shunt blood away from the uterus since it is not a...

  18. careplan for steroid window

    mugwump posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Hello everyone I have been volunteered to create a care plan for steroid injections to get moms in their "steroid window" any suggestions on what needs to be on the

  19. Think outside of the box

    mugwump posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    I've been asked to think outside of the box for a workflow issue. Our beloved hospital system has computer charting. One program for L&D, ante and post partum IPROB and another for babies and...

  20. Where does your hospital complete the first bath

    mugwump posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    I am doing a project and just want to get a concensus on how long after birth and where the first bath is done. for instance in labor and deliver, nursery or post

  21. Fetal death after maternal death

    mugwump replied to WorkofHeart8's topic in Ob/Gyn

    ALIVE IN 5. you code the mom for 4 minutes. (the nurse times it) at 4 minutes a perimortem c/section is done. Some times they both make it sometimes they both dont but if the baby is not gotton out...

  22. Where does your hospital complete the first bath

    mugwump replied to mugwump's topic in Ob/Gyn

    that is actually what i am doing I have lots of research as to how soon a bath can be completed but not a lot on if it can wait for bonding. The world health organization actually recommends that...

  23. postpartum emergency situations

    mugwump posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    just out of curiosity who comes to help with postpartum situations does the post partum nurses usually manage or does the labor and delivery nurses handlde. the reson I am asking. I am a labor and...

  24. I am sad I didn't get the job

    mugwump posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Well I did not get the manager job I applied for. I'm bumbed I still think I am one of the best candidates too bad the people hiring didn't agree with

  25. postpartum emergency situations

    mugwump replied to mugwump's topic in Ob/Gyn

    she was in respitory distress (don't know why), They were thinking about intubating in the room we did manage to get her to the units where they did intubate