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guys need help around here.... in my hospital where i practice when a baby is not keen in sucking on breast and the baby looks jittery we will supplement the baby with a dr order( its a standing oder actually if the glucometer level is below 3 mmol/L...

Hi, i was on my second row of night shift when a patient called to help her to clean the baby's diaper.. When i went inside, as usual i started to check the diapers, and when i was starting to clean the meconium the father quickly stopped me and said...

yes, thats the correct action to do.. but in my hospital, no matter what, the management practices patient is right and doctors are right policy..... all the blame will go back to nurses...

you have absolutely no reason to worry about it dear... its normal to need help on the first 2 days of your c-section.. but in my hospital, whether c-section or spontaneous vaginal delivery and even after the 6 days of delivery they still ask the nur...

that's a good charge nurse!!

OH MY GOD!! hate this kind of mother's..tell me about it.. this is what often happens in my unit.. its not like we are asking her to EAT her baby's poo, just CLEAN it!! omg, may god bless these souls...

hehehe, in our hospital we must do it because mother is in pain and cannot sit up and move her hands(due to iv cannulation).. but i don't mind helping the mothers cleaning their babies poo but i was just wondering how is she gonna clean her baby's po...

hi all, im so relieved to find out that im not the only one who feels like that...i was in tears when i saw this post.... you can imagine how i feel about my job as a nurse.... we are treated worse than a garbage... by doctors, patients, family, pat...

hi guys, i have been working in nursery for the past 1 year and 3 months..one day during our roll call in our wards after our report, my manager introduced to a new change to our staffing..( this is of course from the above management site) .. they w...

thank you so much FLArn.... ur reply really made my day..i feel a lot more better now..i really hope i wont struggle too much at the new place...

yes, i understand klone, that is what im facing in my hospital as well.. Patient in my hospital always does this routine.." its already 11pm pls take my baby back i need some sleep and please keep the baby in nursery tonight" ," my baby has sucked fo...

hi im a nursery staff nurse, yeah i feel the same dude...Not to condemn them though..

hi im a nursery staff nurse, yeah i feel the same dude...Not to condemn them though..

im a nursery staff, but here's what i think, i think rooming in is better, because some mothers especially in night shift because they breastfeed for a 10 minutes and send back the baby to nursery, and the poor baby will be crying although the diaper...

You wont believe me.. There was one man in my nursery unit just wanted other woman's beast milk because his wife wasnt producing much milk..My collegue went mad and explained to him that other woman might not be giving their breast milk to other baby...

hi dear, i understand the way you are feeling dear... im in the right same situation with you... well but only the situation is different..im working in a nursery and the baby's parents treat us like slaves and thinks that we can make a starving baby...

well i think u shud not blame nurses sometimes.... u must b aware tat some mothers dont produce enough milk too... supplementing your baby is not wrong dear... bt im not saying you should not b/feed... im just saying tat babies shouldnt b in hunger b...