LineaAspera

LineaAspera has 1 years experience.

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1. Maternal Risks of Skin to Skin?

   LineaAspera replied to LineaAspera's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Love the mom bag name haha. he guilt of not having the baby skin to skin while mom is trying to eat or sleep is probably a real issue. I'm amazed at how immediate the 'mom guilt' is haha.

2. Maternal Risks of Skin to Skin?

   LineaAspera replied to LineaAspera's topic in Ob/Gyn

   hahaha I don't know much about the science around that, but unfortunately (for me) it's probably good for the mothers skin

3. Maternal Risks of Skin to Skin?

   LineaAspera replied to LineaAspera's topic in Ob/Gyn

   Thank you! Yes that is definitely a risk for the baby, and accidental co-sleeping. I'm starting to think there really may not be any risks for the mother in particular (aside from overheating)

4. Maternal Risks of Skin to Skin?

   LineaAspera posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

   Hello all :) I am a bit stumped on the potential risks for the mother regarding skin to skin care. The only one I can think of is overheating & I can't find much in the literature indicating other risks. Any info would be much appreciated!

5. Public Health RN

   LineaAspera posted a topic in Canada

   I am a BSN student in British Columbia and I am very interested in working in public health once I graduate. I know this may take some time to achieve, but I want to start preparing myself now. I would love any & all advice regarding how to best ...

6. RN job with 'normal' hours?

   LineaAspera replied to htanis's topic in Canada

   i was more speaking about this part of the convo: Nursing doesn't have to be some mighty all consuming fire that burns down your life and sits in its place. The martyr look is out. There are options and you can cut your own path if you are smart, cre...

7. I'm IN!!!! 2014 Nursing Program

   LineaAspera replied to sarahbrice's topic in Pre-Nursing

   congrats future nursies!

8. RN job with 'normal' hours?

   LineaAspera replied to htanis's topic in Canada

   I love what Conqueror+ said on other comment: Wow. Accusing the OP of being, selfish, immature,whiny etc.. because she asked a question is a bit much. In my 20 years I have learned a very valuable lesson. Don't let anyone dictate your career path. I ...

9. Should i get my bscn?

   LineaAspera replied to brittrose's topic in Canada

   it seems as though there are a lot of negative nellies on this site. speaking to most nurses in person they are optimistic about the job outlook for rns in canada, especially with the aging populations in canada. keep at it & work hard & i'm...

10. Registered Nurse Job Prospects Canada 2014

    LineaAspera replied to Qing's topic in Canada

    may i ask which region?

11. Rant and insecurities.

    LineaAspera replied to missmollie's topic in General Students

    we are always our worst critic. if you care this much, i'm sure you will be fine keep at it & always talk out how you're feeling

12. New Student - Now worried about work/life balance

    LineaAspera posted a topic in Canada

    i have been reading this site for awhile checking out what nurses have to say about their profession. i am just about to go into nursing school and am so excited to become a nurse and care for others. that being said...reading these forums kills my e...

13. One thing I learned today is that honesty will get you nowhere in Nursing School.

    LineaAspera replied to guest08/05/2014's topic in General Students

    alright...buying a few alarm clocks for school now

14. What's YOUR Dream Job?

    LineaAspera replied to KJoRN81's topic in General Students

    as of right now (just about to enter first year nursing) i would LOVE to be a public health nurse! ideally visiting new moms. unfortunately that job will probably not exist once i am eligible B.C. cuts back nurse visits to new moms - British Colum...

15. HELP- Esthetician or RN School???

    LineaAspera replied to armagi's topic in Pre-Nursing

    have you worked in a spa before? i have been working as a receptionist at a spa in Canada & the girls who work there are constantly complaining about how they earn no money, their schedules are last-minute & the winters are dead slow. (this m...