OBNURSEHEATHER

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1. GBS treatment??

   OBNURSEHEATHER replied to Chttynurs's topic in Ob/Gyn

   This was one of our monitors this year. Too many of our moms weren't getting treated in time. I'm assuming it was a pharmacy issue, because L&D started keeping PCN in the pyxis for quicker...

2. Nurses Diverting Drugs?

   OBNURSEHEATHER replied to jfpruitt's topic in General Nursing

   Absolutely. But it doesn't change how difficult it is to get the drug. It just signs your name to it. Which, in the throws of addiction, no addict really cares

3. Nurses Diverting Drugs?

   OBNURSEHEATHER replied to jfpruitt's topic in General Nursing

   No, the pyxis does not solve the problem, it just makes every person that gets into it accountable for being in it. Leaves more of a

4. Nurses Diverting Drugs?

   OBNURSEHEATHER replied to jfpruitt's topic in General Nursing

   They're addicts. The only thing they're thinking about is a fix. It has nothing to do with feeling invinsible or untouchable. It is not a rational thought process at all. As for how big of a problem...

5. Nurses Diverting Drugs?

   OBNURSEHEATHER replied to jfpruitt's topic in General Nursing

   I do. As I was reading, I was thinking, "oh yeah, let's give everyone just enough info....." Kinda like how I used to read books about eating disorders just to get good ideas. It happens. It's...

6. Teen daughters 1st pelvic exam...

   OBNURSEHEATHER replied to itsme's topic in Ob/Gyn

7. Best compliment ever!!

   OBNURSEHEATHER replied to L&D.RN's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Cool! These are the moments I try to remember when I'm having a bad day. I have 4-5 patients a day, and it will be difficult for me to remember most of their names in a week, or a month, or a year....

8. Teen daughters 1st pelvic exam...

   OBNURSEHEATHER replied to itsme's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Wow! I'm impressed! (bet her boyfriend/hubby is

9. Teen daughters 1st pelvic exam...

   OBNURSEHEATHER replied to itsme's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Ditto. Hope it went

10. Teen daughters 1st pelvic exam...

    OBNURSEHEATHER replied to itsme's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I had my first pelvi after already finding out I was pregnant. So I was pretty much too scared about a host of other things to be worrying much about the exam. It's one of those annoying facts of...

11. Teen daughters 1st pelvic exam...

    OBNURSEHEATHER replied to itsme's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Oy... there's one of those in every group, isn't

12. irritable bowel syndrome?

    OBNURSEHEATHER replied to Liann's topic in General Nursing

    I'd never heard the term either.

13. Let's talk about acrylic nails ...

    OBNURSEHEATHER replied to SC RN's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    The false ones. I have thin, weak nails also, and I've never used them to thump the air out of a syringe. I always use my pen. Delivers a much quicker, forceful thump and always moves the bubble...

14. Let's talk about acrylic nails ...

    OBNURSEHEATHER replied to SC RN's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Thank

15. Why LPN??

    OBNURSEHEATHER replied to Q.'s topic in General Nursing

    LMAO! I'll quote Reb....