Why do we tolerate terrible nursing?
I'm a wee bit enraged post/pre-call at the moment. Why do we let nurses do a terrible job taking care of patients then we get blamed? We had a HELLP syndrome patient who was about 30 hours post-op and popping off severe range BPs. Keep in mind we are a regional center and do pre-eclampsia every. damn. day. This nurse totally doesn't call me with severe pressures, takes forever to treat them, and is taking pressures every 5 seconds, which is not our protocol.
Keep in mind once I got mad at...
Why do we tolerate terrible nursing? (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - December 24, 2016 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: OnTheRopesMD Source Type: forums
Re: Clinical risk factors for pre-eclampsia determined in early pregnancy: systematic review and meta-analysis of large cohort studies
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Source: BMJ Comments - June 7, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: forums
OB vasodilators
Hey guys,
I work at a community hospital and as one of my duties as Quality Chair I am the liaison to the OB department. For years, our hospital has shipped out patients with severe pre-eclampsia requiring greater than a certain dose of labetolol for BP control to a tertiary facility. One of the OBs is frustrated with this because she has to ship out these patients (and subsequently lose the revenue) and wants the anesthesiologists to place arterial lines and manage IV antihypertensives...
OB vasodilators (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - May 28, 2016 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: painstop Source Type: forums
Re: Clinical risk factors for pre-eclampsia determined in early pregnancy: systematic review and meta-analysis of large cohort studies
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Source: BMJ Comments - May 11, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: forums
Aspirin and Metformin for the prevention of Pre-eclampsia in obese pregnant women.
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Source: BMJ Comments - May 1, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: forums
Re: Clinical risk factors for pre-eclampsia determined in early pregnancy: systematic review and meta-analysis of large cohort studies
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Source: BMJ Comments - April 29, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: forums
Re: Is early induction or expectant management more beneficial in women with late preterm pre-eclampsia?
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Source: BMJ Comments - April 22, 2015 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: forums
Early induction would be more beneficial than expectant management in women with late preterm pre-eclampsia?
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Source: BMJ Comments - April 12, 2015 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: forums
