RNMOMTO4

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1. Duties of OB nurses (and others) Please feel free to add!

   RNMOMTO4 replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Here's two more under "Complications" Vesa Previa Infant Loss

2. Unna boot question

   RNMOMTO4 replied to snowconemouth's topic in Wound

   I work for Vascular Surgeons and have applied many Unna Boots! We have our patients keep them on for a week. Changing them daily does not allow the medication in the boot to work the way it should. Our boots have Calamine & zinc oxide in them....

3. Our baby was stillborn... Please help me understand

   RNMOMTO4 replied to nurse_wannabe's topic in Ob/Gyn

4. Xray tech~ more $$$ than RN???

   RNMOMTO4 replied to SoulShine75's topic in Career Support

   I agree. RN's are definitely not fairly compensated for all that we do! I have a couple of friends who are ultrasonographers and they make over $6/hr more than I do. I understand that they have to be sure to get accurate scans and I'm not saying tha...

5. Fetal Demise less than 20 weeks

   RNMOMTO4 replied to SC RN's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I lost my son, Kyle, at 37 weeks. I had an emergency C/S, he was resuscitated and on life-support for 9 hours. After he died I was given the option to stay on maternity or go to a med/surg floor. I chose maternity. My husband stayed w/me in a room a...

6. what stethescope do you recommend

   RNMOMTO4 replied to lifeLONGstudent's topic in Uniform/Gear

   I love mine. I also bought my Cardio stethoscope while I was in school. During one of my rotations I had to follow an RT around for the shift. We would both listen to LS and then I would report to her what I had heard. After listening to one pt. I...