Season 1
Episodes
Ep. 6: Early AROM: Helpful or Harmful?
 If your unit implement early AROM due to the ACOG practice bulletin, you might wonder "Does early AROM actually help induced labor progress faster—or does it create more problems than it solves?"
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Ep. 5 The Surprising Way Nurses Impact Labor Outcomes
 Can labor nurses actually influence birth outcomes? And if so… how?
In this episode, Heidi surprises Jen with a research study about nurse influence on labor outcomes—and the findings are not what either of us...
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Ep 4: Questioning Attitude? Or Questioning WITH Attitude? The Skill Nurses Need More Of
 What happens when nurses stop asking questions?
In this episode, Jen and Heidi explore the concept of questioning attitude—a term often used in other high-risk industries, but is not well applied in labor and...
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Ep. 3: Evidence Based “Icks”: The Things That Make Us Pause
Every specialty has its “icks”—and labor and delivery research culture definitely has a few.
In this episode, Jen and Heidi talk through some of their biggest research and evidence-based practice “icks” in perinatal...
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Ep. 2: Evidence-Based Practice: When You Know Something Isn’t Right
What do you do when you know something isn’t right—but you aren’t sure if you have the right words to back it up?
In Part 2 of our evidence-based practice series, Jen and Heidi move beyond definitions and into the...
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Ep. 1: Evidence-Based Practice 101: What Labor Nurses Need to Know
Evidence-Based Practice 101: What Labor Nurses Actually Need to Know
What does evidence-based practice actually mean—and why do so many labor and delivery nurses feel like they’re “doing it wrong”?
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