In a message dated 7/26/03 9:13:34 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
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> just wanted to bounce this off all the experienced people out on this
> list.  I had a mom last night, a primip post c/s who on her post c/s orders
> had Reglan ordered IV every 6 hrs x 6 "for lactation.  This mom had no
> lactation risk factors, and she herself did not know why this was ordedred
> for her and it had not been discussed with her.  (I got her after her round
> of 6 was up)  Her baby was nursing beautifully, and mom enjoyed a night of
> co-sleeping and nursing.  I am curious if others have seen this type of
> order for a mom.  Am I missing something?


If ordered "for lactation" this early, I don't think you're missing anything.
But someone wrote the order. I'd be wanting to follow up with that person.
Hope you share with us the rationale once you find out from whoever recommended!
I'm sure curious...

Karen

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