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#45 The Effects of the Arrive Trial and Critical Thinking in Research Interpretation with Lisa Miller Sep 25, 2023

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In this clinical episode, Lisa Miller, Justine, and Sarah delve into the effects of the ARRIVE trial on birth care practices. They discuss recent research findings that analyze induction rates and outcomes post the ARRIVE trial as well as other relevant research. Along the way, learn about how to think critically in the process of interpreting research, the role of prenatal education, the emotional challenges of respecting patient autonomy, the vital importance of shared decision-making, and more. Thanks for listening and subscribing!
Helpful Links:
- Research Article "Labor Induction versus Expectant Management in Low-Risk Nulliparous Women"
- Research Article "Effects of the ARRIVE Trial on Elective Induction and Obstetric
Outcomes in Term Nulliparous Patients"
- Comparison Table from Research Article "Induction of Labor and Cesarean Delivery by Gestational Age."
- Info on Lisa Miller's Electronic Fetal Monitoring: Review Course and Certification Preparation

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#44 L&D Nurse to FNP, Work/Life Balance with Clara Jones Sep 18, 2023

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Join us for an inspiring journey with Clara Jones (formerly known on IG as Nurse Clara), an L&D nurse who transitioned into the role of a Family Nurse Practitioner, all while building a thriving social media presence. Clara sheds light on the differences between FNP and WHNP, offering valuable insight for nurses contemplating this possible transition. Learn from the advice she would tell her younger night-shift self and how she made the decision to make a career change. Finally, get the inside scoop on how she started on Instagram and what it's like pursuing authenticity amidst the pressures of social media. It’s time to get unstuck and think deeply about your own career path as we learn from hers!
Helpful Links:
- Clara's Instagram
- Promo code for free compression socks with a purchase of shoes: CLOVECLARA
- Check out @theresumerx for resume/career tips
- Check out @monicathenp for negotiation help for nurses

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#43 From Salty DM to Empowering Dialogue: Navigating Patient Autonomy Sep 11, 2023

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In this thought-provoking episode, Sarah & Justine dive deep into the realm of patient autonomy and the pivotal role of nurses in supporting patient's choices. They explain the Bundle Birth approach in going back to the fundamental principle of consent, emphasizing the responsibility of nurses to uphold the patient bill of rights. The conversation explores collaborative care, informed decision-making, the role of policies and procedures, correct documentation, and the availability of AMA and other resources to aid in risk management. All sparking from a message on Instagram (you’ll get the tea), Justine opens up about her personal experience of being impacted by negative messages on social media, which serves as a reminder that our words on virtual platforms have tangible effects on real human lives. Thanks for listening and subscribing!
Helpful Links:
- Read the Patient Bill of Rights
- Follow BBN on Instagram
- Find the Nurses Bill of Rights Here
- Join the Next Mentorship Program Cohort
- Take the Preventing Birth Trauma Class

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#42 The Georgia Decapitation Case: A Legal Perspective Sep 04, 2023

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In this episode, Sarah and Justine discuss a sensitive and highly publicized decapitation case involving fetal loss in Georgia that recently came to light all over social media and the news. With an expert witness and a medical malpractice lawyer specializing in OB cases, specifically shoulder dystocia, join the episode to talk about this tragic case and its implications. Tune in as they review the limited known facts of the case per public record and explore what role the nurse has in high-risk situations. Learn valuable insight on medical malpractice lawsuits, reasons a nurse's license could be suspended, nurse malpractice insurance, shoulder dystocia training, relevant resources and more.

Helpful Links:
- Follow Marlie Willer on Instagram
- Read the Complaint
- Learn more about our Mentorship Program HERE
- Purchase our Deposition and Trial Class HERE

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#41 Back for Season 3: CliftonStrengths®, Personal Growth & Thriving Teams Aug 28, 2023

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Join us as we dive into this new season, where they share about how the CliftonStrengths® tool can be used for personal growth and team cohesion. Delve deeper as Justine sheds light on her role shift within Bundle Birth, tapping into her strengths, while Sarah shares her inspiring health journey, offering invaluable insights into intentional self-improvement. Discover how the Bundle Birth team is expanding, laying the groundwork for what's on the horizon. And speaking of the future, brace yourselves as Sarah & Justine spill the beans on a revolutionary tool on the brink of transforming the BBN community!
Helpful Links:
- Take the CliftonStrengths® Assessment HERE
- Learn more about our Mentorship Program HERE
- Sign up for an upcoming LIVE Physiologic Birth Class HERE
- Contact us re: Hospital Packages or anything else HERE
- Follow on Instagram HERE
- Join the App Waitlist HERE

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#40 Cancun Lessons & Reflections May 29, 2023

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In the final episode of Season 2, Justine and Sarah dive into their recent trip to Cancun, sharing their favorite moments and reflecting on personal growth during the experience. They emphasize the power of turning ideas into reality and inspire listeners by highlighting the potential within everyone to achieve their dreams.

The conversation also touches on the power of implementing positive ideas and being open to personal growth. Justine mentions that she now believes that anything is possible, and Sarah highlights the importance of listening to good things and finding the silver lining in difficult circumstances.

Overall, the conversation revolves around the lessons learned, personal growth, and the importance of mindset in making the most out of life's experiences.

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#39 7 Types of Rest May 22, 2023

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You work so hard & we really want you to rest. In this episode, Sarah and Justine talk about the 7 types of rest and how they score in each area.
The 7 types of rest are:
1. Psychical
2. Mental
3. Social
4. Spiritual
5. Sensory
6. Emotional
7. Creative
To take the test they took click here.

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#38 Pause at the Door May 15, 2023

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Here at Bundle Birth, we love a good movement, a call to action if you will.
In this episode, Sarah and Justine discuss their new call to action for YOU at the bedside. We are starting a change project, which includes you. Listen to hear the details and let us know if you are committing with us!

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#37 Preceptorship Part 2 May 08, 2023

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In this preceptor episode, Justine and Sarah delve into the crucial role of preceptors and the responsibility they carry in guiding their future colleagues. They discuss the importance of professional responsibility, the impact of being a preceptor on creating a "mini you," and the significance of charting and attention to detail. The hosts also touch upon the challenges and pressures faced by preceptors, including imposter syndrome, and emphasize the need for kindness, empathy, and effective communication in precepting. This episode serves as a reminder to both current and aspiring preceptors about the power they hold in shaping the nursing profession and the importance of creating a positive and supportive learning environment.
Do you have a topic you would like Sarah & Justine to discuss? Fill out this form here!

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#36 You’ve Been Deposed w/ Pam Hetrick, MBA MSN, APRN-CNM May 01, 2023

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In this conversation, Sarah, Justine and Pam Hetrick are discussing legal issues in nursing, specifically related to expert witnessing and being deposed. Pam Hetrick, a certified nurse midwife and expert witness, shares her experience in the field and provides insights into the process of legal cases in healthcare. Mentees, most of you know and love Pam & listeners, you will soon!
Find our deposition and trial class here.

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