sunshineLDRN

sunshineLDRN has 3 years experience and specializes in High risk OB, LD.

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1. What's the max dose Pitocin is allowed at your hospital?

   sunshineLDRN replied to violet_violet's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Yeah how different, huh? I hope to do some travel nursing soon to see how things are done differently in other places. Also, though being a county hospital, we get a lot of pts who have had no prenatal care and come in only when they they are symptom...

2. What's the max dose Pitocin is allowed at your hospital?

   sunshineLDRN replied to violet_violet's topic in Ob/Gyn

   That interesting. Do you guys use Mag Sulfate for seizure prophylaxis? We do so maybe that's the diff. Mag Sulfate being a tocolytic can prolong their labor. We also don't use Cervidil or Prostin ( Only vaginally for induction of a fetal demise). Our...

3. What's the max dose Pitocin is allowed at your hospital?

   sunshineLDRN replied to violet_violet's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Max @ 42mU/min @ my facility and we occasionally do hit this max. But then again we have a lot of primip pretermers with severe PreE on Mag so labor is usually extremely slow going. (less pit receptors) TX