Natalie Robinson completed a 17 hour and 30 minute project at the Center Clinic. She observed and assisted with a variety of gynecological procedures including birth control implantation and removal, pap smears, and ultrasounds. Natalie also observed labor and delivery procedures such as cervical dilation checks, inductions, and cesarean sections. She practiced simulation of birth and suturing techniques. Overall, Natalie gained exposure to prenatal care, labor/delivery, postpartum care, and family planning services during her project at the Center Clinic.
Natalie Robinson completed a 17 hour and 30 minute project at the Center Clinic. She observed and assisted with a variety of gynecological procedures including birth control implantation and removal, pap smears, and ultrasounds. Natalie also observed labor and delivery procedures such as cervical dilation checks, inductions, and cesarean sections. She practiced simulation of birth and suturing techniques. Overall, Natalie gained exposure to prenatal care, labor/delivery, postpartum care, and family planning services during her project at the Center Clinic.
Natalie Robinson completed a 17 hour and 30 minute project at the Center Clinic. She observed and assisted with a variety of gynecological procedures including birth control implantation and removal, pap smears, and ultrasounds. Natalie also observed labor and delivery procedures such as cervical dilation checks, inductions, and cesarean sections. She practiced simulation of birth and suturing techniques. Overall, Natalie gained exposure to prenatal care, labor/delivery, postpartum care, and family planning services during her project at the Center Clinic.
Natalie Robinson completed a 17 hour and 30 minute project at the Center Clinic. She observed and assisted with a variety of gynecological procedures including birth control implantation and removal, pap smears, and ultrasounds. Natalie also observed labor and delivery procedures such as cervical dilation checks, inductions, and cesarean sections. She practiced simulation of birth and suturing techniques. Overall, Natalie gained exposure to prenatal care, labor/delivery, postpartum care, and family planning services during her project at the Center Clinic.
NATALIE ROBINSON TOTAL HOURS: 17 Hours and 30 Minutes __________________________________________________________
DATE TIME TASK/DESCRIPTION
Tuesday (11:00-11:45am) ● Planned out a schedule with my
April 6, 2021 45 Minutes mentor Jan Lueth.
Wednesday (2:00-2:45pm) ● Planned out a schedule with a
April 7, 2021 45 Minutes Pediatric Resident.
Monday (4:00-10:00pm) ● Completed confidentiality
April 12, 2021 6 Hours paperwork with the Center Clinic. ● Gathered tools and equipment for Nexplanon procedure and placed them on a tray for the doctor to use. ● Observed removal and replacement of Nexplanon. ● Observed pap smear, abdominal ultrasound, and removal of Mirena. ● Practiced performing a pap smear using a model and speculum. ● Learned about a variety of birth control methods. ● Engaged in a confidential report describing an overview of the evening.
Sunday (5:00-10:00pm) ● Observed a learning tool that is
April 25, 2021 5 Hours used to determine how dilated a woman’s cervix is. ● Observed how to perform inductions of labor using either medication or mechanical tools. ● Learned how to read fetal tracings which show the fetal heart rate and contraction pattern. ● Observed different instruments to help expedite a delivery. ● Observed three different sized operating rooms where cesarean sections and high risk deliveries take place. As well as a neonatal resuscitation room. ● Demonstrated how the patient’s bed can transform from a regular bed into a bed that is designed to make the delivery of a baby easier. ● Practiced the simulation of birth with a pelvis model and baby doll with placenta attached. ● Practiced performing different types of stitches used for skin closure repairs on a perineum after birth. ● Observed a panda warmer that is used to weigh and warm the baby after birth. It also provides oxygen and suction as needed. ● Observed the baby’s bassinet that can be moved wherever since it has wheels. ● Assisted warming donor breast milk using a milk warmer. ● Observed how to calculate the bilirubin level of infants using a forehead scanner instrument to predict if they are at low or high risk for jaundice. ● Practiced setting up a bili light blanket to decrease the bilirubin levels in a newborn. ● Gathered supplies needed to perform a circumcision procedure. ● Observed a cooling bassinet for infants that have passed away prior to or after birth. ● Observed some of the supplies used for stillborn infants such as caskets and clothing that comes in a variety of sizes. There are also bereavement supplies which can be used to make different types of molds and hand/foot prints.
Monday (12:30-5:30pm) ● Observed pap smear and removal
April 26, 2021 5 Hours of Nexplanon. ● Observed an annual oral contraceptive prescription consult. ● Observed how to label and send off urine samples to test for sexually transmitted diseases. ● Observed how to draw and send off blood samples to test for infections, iron or hemoglobin levels, etc. ● Printed off and replaced old informational birth control documents and consent forms with newly updated documents. ● Assisted with the design and editing of the new Center Clinic website to enhance the quality for viewers. ● Engaged in a confidential report describing an overview of the afternoon.