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  1. Anyone going baby friendly?

    dscrn replied to babyktchr's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Good questions, Marymoo. As far as a "goodie bag" just seems that they are important to most. Years age. bags were not in cmmon, and everyone go a bag of coupons, booklets, etc. Truh is, those gift...

  2. Anyone going baby friendly?

    dscrn replied to babyktchr's topic in Ob/Gyn

    You hit the nail on the

  3. Anyone going baby friendly?

    dscrn replied to babyktchr's topic in Ob/Gyn

    The pump was a very nice surprise-she has an electric pump, but this is a great ite to send home with especially a first timerI tell frieds and family to hold off purchasing an expensive pum, until...

  4. Anyone going baby friendly?

    dscrn replied to babyktchr's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Actually, my oldest daughter had a baby in Juy...she got a pro breastfeeding bag form the local breastfeeding consortium, with breast pads, some personal care items...even a battery powered breast...

  5. Anyone going baby friendly?

    dscrn replied to babyktchr's topic in Ob/Gyn

    You make some very good oints. New parents confidence is kind of shaky already, no sense throwing guilt into te mix..One of my daughters atempted to nurse both of her babies..he ended up in the er...

  6. No Prior Existing Conditions but Dead Anyway

    dscrn replied to indigo girl's topic in Disaster Preparation

    On a personal note...I myself have CFIDS-and spend the majority of my time feeling "fluish" , an frequent resp infections Also concerned because I didn't develop abs to most types of pneumonia,...

  7. Anyone going baby friendly?

    dscrn replied to babyktchr's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Glad that breastfeeding wored for you-it is a wonderful relationship between mom and baby. As much as I advocate, there are those moms that choose not to breastfeed. In essence, they are sent home...

  8. Anyone going baby friendly?

    dscrn replied to babyktchr's topic in Ob/Gyn

    and if mom is exhausted , and does not want to nurse the baby, and baby is hungry...you let baby scream? Not mommy or baby friendly, I'd say..been there, done that. Are pacifiers also

  9. No Prior Existing Conditions but Dead Anyway

    dscrn replied to indigo girl's topic in Disaster Preparation

    I thinkthat the Swine Flu has the whole world on alert. I remembr reading about the pandemic in 1918-and we are so much more mobile now. We had several death in my region in the Spring. I know that...

  10. HIPAA dilemna continues

    dscrn replied to 925_ER_RN's topic in General Nursing

    WHERE IS YOUR UNION REP IN ALL THIS?? You are being railroaded. Just to be on the safe side, don't let the union recommend a lawyer-not saying this is your case, but hospitals can be very...

  11. Anyone going baby friendly?

    dscrn replied to babyktchr's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I really think that, unless you are "mommy friendly", there could be some problems. I am a staunch advocate of breastfeeding. I think that patients should be informed of the benefits of breast...

  12. Please help. . . And quickly!!!

    dscrn replied to kemkem's topic in General Nursing

    Most certainly, you ne. I wish you the bested more training..this seems like a really bad set

  13. Family-Centered Maternity Care and Rooming-In

    dscrn replied to Elvish's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    and as excitedas you are,,,GET REST WHEN YOU

  14. Welcome to Mother-Baby Musings!

    dscrn replied to Elvish's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    So nice to get a thanks...when a baby is shipped out. all focus shifts to te receiving

  15. From the Other Side of the Bed Rails - When the Nurse Becomes the Patient

    dscrn replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    Several years ago, I was dx'd by an ER doc that SOB was due to an axiety attack-gave me two xanex in hand, and rx fro a few more. When the hacking cough began, questioned doc who had sentme to ER-she...

  16. From the Other Side of the Bed Rails - When the Nurse Becomes the Patient

    dscrn replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    I think with our medical knowledge we might just intimidate...never giveup on your gut

  17. From the Other Side of the Bed Rails - When the Nurse Becomes the Patient

    dscrn replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    I hope that that's it for bloodwork for a long time. I would sa that the person who checked you in could have been a bit more diplomatic...and you handled it well. I'm afraid my response would have...

  18. Anyone have a nursing supervisor require you to work while sick?

    dscrn replied to NurseJennDenn's topic in General Nursing

    CONGRATS!!

  19. Family-Centered Maternity Care and Rooming-In

    dscrn replied to Elvish's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I also see your point. I've cared for many c/s moms who had their babies room in. My concern was immediatly post op, when my daughter was dozing off a miserable labor, E/C/S. It had been an all...

  20. Anyone have a nursing supervisor require you to work while sick?

    dscrn replied to NurseJennDenn's topic in General Nursing

    Meant to write INDEED, in m previous post,,,talk about a "slip of the

  21. Anyone have a nursing supervisor require you to work while sick?

    dscrn replied to NurseJennDenn's topic in General Nursing

    To nurse JennDenn...that is indead a frightening

  22. Anyone have a nursing supervisor require you to work while sick?

    dscrn replied to NurseJennDenn's topic in General Nursing

    I think that it seems, for the most part, nurses are expected to drag in and cover their shifts, regardless. I am "medically retired" now, but while working, if you called out sick on a weekend,you...

  23. Family-Centered Maternity Care and Rooming-In

    dscrn replied to Elvish's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    FCMC is great when mom is physically able to car for baby. One of my daughters delivered (c/s)-and was told that there was no nursery. In this case, "family centered" meant that you better hope and...