CTRN1

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1. Hep B Vaccine in the Newborn

   CTRN1 replied to MikeyBSN's topic in Ob/Gyn

   The reason I was given for why we start the series at birth is because the vaccine's follow-up doses fall in line with the newborn visits and it can be combined with other vaccines they give. If they...

2. pitocin and oxygen

   CTRN1 replied to Valerie RN, BSN's topic in Ob/Gyn

   at our hospital we can not have pit and O2 on at the same time, it is part of policy and the doctors are aware of it, no

3. Does your hospital give Hep B vaccines to newborns?

   CTRN1 replied to bam_bam's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hello Everyone, We offer the Heb B vaccine, and moms have to sign consent for baby to get it. It is given after delivery the same time as the Vit K. The rationale for this (as explained to us) is...

4. Military Hospitals vs Civillian Hospitals

   CTRN1 replied to CTRN1's topic in Ob/Gyn

   THanks again for the info, I will be sure to pass it

5. Military Hospitals vs Civillian Hospitals

   CTRN1 replied to CTRN1's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thanks

6. Military Hospitals vs Civillian Hospitals

   CTRN1 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   I was wondering if anyone can give any insight in the differences between delivering and the postpartum stay at Military VS non military hospitals. I am interested more in the patients perspective,...

7. Birth Control part of discharge teaching?

   CTRN1 replied to dawngloves's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Unfortunately I work in a Catholic hospital which "strongly discourages" (aka-don't) discussing birth control, so mostly its nothing lady partslly for 6 weeks and be sure to discuss with your care...

8. Lotus births.

   CTRN1 replied to dawngloves's topic in Ob/Gyn

   You guys are all too funny....I read about this years ago, couldnt understand it any better then. I am a big advocate for natural bith but this takes the cake I do have to say, you cant get much...

9. B.S. in bio to Master's in Midwifery? Advice Pretty Please!

   CTRN1 replied to yeshualova's topic in General Nursing

   There is a website that lists all the midwife prorams in the united states, sorry, I cant find the bookmark at the moment, but im sure you can search for it. Many of them offer a one-year fast-track...

10. surgical prep for c/s

    CTRN1 replied to elleRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    We have a kit pre-made with all the supplies needed: side drapes, towels, gloves, 6 sponges, 3 stick sponges and Iodine prep and paint. The drapes get tucked under either side of the patient to...

11. Morning sickness

    CTRN1 replied to canavywife's topic in General Nursing

    I work in OB and one of my recent labor patients was one who had all day morning sickness throughout her pregnancy. Her OB's office just started selling a new product. Best we could figure its a...

12. Do you watch Medical shows?

    CTRN1 replied to old-master's topic in General Nursing

    I love ER, have watched every episode since day 1, although my family has tired of me disecting every episode, it really is only about entertainment. I have just recently started watching the TLC...