Re: CNM Cases
From: art fougner, md (evsono@pipeline.com)
Mon Nov 29 09:32:37 2004
Dan
i actually have my own somewhere ... also the bell of the 3M
stethoscope makes an excellent fetuscope for the term patient in most
cases. And for those with hand-held dopplers, always have spare
batteries.
art
At Mon, 29 Nov 2004, Braun, R. Daniel wrote:
>
>Yeah, but if it happened again, would you be able to find any??
>
>Dan
>
>R. Daniel Braun, MD
>
>"If everyone likes you, you're doing something wrong."
>
>Kinky Friedman
>
>I believe a self-righteous liberal or conservative with a cause is more
>dangerous than a Hell's Angel with an attitude.
>
>Andy Rooney
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net [mailto:ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net] On Behalf Of art
>fougner, md
>Sent: Monday, November 29, 2004 7:03 AM
>To: Multiple recipients of list OB-GYN-L
>Subject: Re: CNM Cases
>
>Dan
>
>At Bellevue Hospital during the NY City blackout of 1977, knowledge of
>the fetuscope came in handy.
>
>art
>
>At Mon, 29 Nov 2004, Braun, R. Daniel wrote:
>>
>>You still have "Fetuscopes"???????????????????????
>>Wow, the last time I tried to find one, people looked at me like I was
>>crazy.
>>
>>Dan
>>
>>R. Daniel Braun, MD
>>
>>"If everyone likes you, you're doing something wrong."
>>
>>Kinky Friedman
>>
>>I believe a self-righteous liberal or conservative with a cause is more
>
>>dangerous than a Hell's Angel with an attitude.
>>
>>Andy Rooney
>>
>> Here's the Clinical:
>>
>> This patient presented on a Monday AM:
>>
>> Yesterday, a 36 year old or so 41w2d primigravida presented in
>early
>> labor at around 8 AM. She was 2 cm per the CNM, and refused any
>> monitoring other than an occasional fetoscope*, didn't allow
>>blood work,
>> and basically sat in L and D all day. At 0300 today, SROM
>>occurred. She
>> was 4 cm. at 8 AM, and 4 cm. at 5 PM, and, when I last heard
>>at 6 PM,
>> she literally walked out of the L and D unit, and hasn't been
>>seen
>> since.
>>
>--
>art fougner, md
>ich bin ein New Yorker
>
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art fougner, md
ich bin ein New Yorker