In this episode, Sarah and Justine break down AWHONN's Evidenced-Based Clinical Practice Guideline: Labor Support for Intended Vaginal Birth. They talk about what support means from the labor side, they discus intermittent auscultation and as always, they give you tips and tricks on things you can do or try to do on your unit.

To find this guideline click here. It is free for AWHONN members!

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Are you interested in learning more about how to lead and make sustainable changes on your unit? This class is the class for you.

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In this episode Sarah and Justine will share what they are struggling with. They will share why they are struggling and what they are doing to cope.

Nursing is hard. We need to take care of ourselves to take care of others. Let's be nice to ourselves so we can give from a full cup.

Topics include: boundaries, slower decisions, ADHD, overwhelm, self love, getting outside, making vegetables,  "I'll be fine," and more.

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In this episode of Happy Hour with Bundle Birth, nurses Sarah and Justine break down AWHONN's Practice Brief 14. Skin to Skin after birth is a strong recommendation and has many benefits, which they will discuss in this episode.  Justine will share her unit's struggles, embarrasses herself around minute 13, and Sarah will explain the workflow of skin-to-skin in the OR.

Have you ever seen AWHONN's practice briefs? You can find them here.

Get to know AWHONN and become a member (you can pay monthly!) today!
https://www.awhonn.org/you-got-this/

Bundle Birth Nurses Exclusive AWHONN Member Deals!
Students: Receive 15 months for the cost of 12 on the student rate. Use 22Q4students WHEN CREATING YOUR ACCOUNT.
Professionals: Save $20 on a full membership with code FA22BB20 through November 30.

Are you interested in learning more about how to lead and make sustainable changes on your unit? This class is the class for you.


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In this episode, Sarah and Justine talk about the new recommendations for hemorrhage management that include stages of hemorrhage, medications, and nursing interventions. They then walk through a case study together. 

Did you know the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) has set STANDARDS for perinatal nursing ratios? They are based on research and have been thoroughly thought out and placed into one easy place. In this episode of Happy Hour with Bundle Birth Nurses, Sarah and Justine discuss how this document works, what’s in it, and how we can use it.

Get to know AWHONN and become a member (you can pay monthly!) today!
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Bundle Birth Nurses Exclusive AWHONN Member Deals!
Students: Receive 15 months for the cost of 12 on the student rate. Use 22Q4students WHEN CREATING YOUR ACCOUNT.
Professionals: Save $20 on a full membership with code FA22BB20 through November 30.

Staffing Standards:
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In this episode of Happy Hour with Bundle Birth Nurses, Sarah & Justine will discuss their "favorite" emergencies. None of us want emergencies, but if we had to have one, what would they be? They talk about the why and step-by-step what to do in these cases.

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In this episode of Happy Hour with Bundle Birth Nurses, Sarah and Justine will go over their tips and tricks on how to check a cervix. Topics include anatomy, analogies,  consent, and setting their patients up. If checking a cervix is something you are struggling with, take heart. It takes practice! You WILL get there. 

In this episode of Happy Hour with Bundle Birth Nurses, Sarah and Justine will talk about the qualities of a charge nurse. Sarah interviews Justine on what it's like to be in charge and what Justine normally does during a shift for herself and her nurses. 

In this episode, Sarah and Justine discuss inductions. Justine will share some tips she recently used, and Sarah will give you the method she uses for her clients. Topics include the Monica Novii, taking care of support people, massage and heat, the timing of AROM, when to get our patients upright, when to encourage our patients to be moving, epidurals, psyche, positions, and more. This is a long episode packed with so many nuggets! 

Have you ever met a nurse that was determined their way was the only way to do things? Have you ever felt that your way was the best? In this episode, Sarah and Justine will discuss the ACTUAL right way to do things and how to interact with other nurses and colleagues around you.