Ob Gyn Peds Notes Nurses Clinical Pocket Guide

By Clinical Nursing Resources

In the fast-paced worlds of Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, Well-Baby Nursery, and Pediatric units, hesitation is the enemy of efficiency. Unlike a general medical-surgical floor, maternal-child health requires instant recall of two very different patients simultaneously: the mother and the baby.

For the nurse juggling fetal heart rate strips, pediatric growth charts, newborn bilirubin levels, and postpartum vital signs, trying to pull out a bulky textbook is impractical. Enter the OB/GYN & Peds Notes Nurse’s Clinical Pocket Guide—a spiral-bound, waterproof lifeline that fits in a scrub pocket. Ob Gyn Peds Notes Nurses Clinical Pocket Guide

Here is why this guide has become the gold standard for perinatal and pediatric nurses.

A "TONE" assessment checklist (Tone, Trauma, Tissue, Thrombin). The guide steps you through fundal massage, medication administration (Methylergonovine, Carboprost, Misoprostol), and when to call for a Bakri balloon or hysterectomy. By Clinical Nursing Resources In the fast-paced worlds


Typically published by F.A. Davis (the famous "Notes" series) or similar medical publishers, this guide is a condensed, tabbed reference. It distills thousands of pages of pathology, pharmacology, and assessment into bullet points, charts, and algorithms.

Most editions feature:

You may ask: "Why not just use an app on my phone?"

Three reasons:


  • Eclampsia/Severe preeclampsia:
  • Shoulder dystocia: mnemonic (HELPERR) and stepwise maneuvers.
  • Cord prolapse: relieve pressure, Trendelenburg, emergent cesarean prep.