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1. Foster parent for medically fragile child

   mommyneedshelp replied to Blackcat99's topic in Private Duty

   Hi, I was wondering if you could help me out? I am currently a foster parent. However we want to foster for PMN children. I am wanting to know what are the differences bewteen regular fostering, and fostering for PMN children? For example I heard tha...

2. Foster parent for medically fragile child

   mommyneedshelp replied to Blackcat99's topic in Private Duty

   I noticed some of you are licensed to care for PMN children and one of you was even in Texas where I am. I am having the hardest time finding any information on getting licensed to foster PMN children. I am currently only licensed for regular foster ...

3. Update "how do you get a nasal cannula to stay on an 8mo baby?"

   mommyneedshelp posted a topic in General Nursing

   Just wanted to update everyone who was kind enough to help me with this topic! For some reason my thread was abruptly closed before I could update you all on what the RT (respiratory therapist) told me. As I said earlier in the thread I was going to...

4. How do you get a nasal cannula to stay on 8 mo old baby

   mommyneedshelp replied to mommyneedshelp's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you, I had no idea the sensor could burn her. So how should I put the tubing? I can't figure out any safer way?

5. How do you get a nasal cannula to stay on 8 mo old baby

   mommyneedshelp replied to mommyneedshelp's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you so much! I'm on my way to call the medical equipment company right now and see what they say.

6. How do you get a nasal cannula to stay on 8 mo old baby

   mommyneedshelp replied to mommyneedshelp's topic in General Nursing

   I appologize, I'm not actually a nurse, and you lost me on some of that. But I thank you for your response. Actually I was not coached at all! Thank God I have some (a tiny bit) medical training. However the way I'm doing it, it never goes under her ...

7. How do you get a nasal cannula to stay on 8 mo old baby

   mommyneedshelp posted a topic in General Nursing

   Long story short, I'm a foster mom of a baby who has some medical issues. She was just put on oxygen. We are having trouble getting the nasal cannula to stay on her. She is 8mo old and can just pull it off. She hates it. I tried putting flexible tap...