Baby Nursing

Steps Do try to take the baby to her mother. Always first try to get the baby to its mother. Please read this article for instruction. If the baby is hurt, cold, or it s nighttime or mom does not come to get the baby within 2-3 hours…

Knowing which blood pressure medication is best for you will depend on existing medical problems and other factors. Photo Credit Calcium channel blockers and beta blockers are both used to help reduce blood pressure. Determining which medication is the preferred choice will depend on the individual and…

The two nursing home patients needed IVs of a saline solution mixture. But the Sunderland nursing home had run out of automatic pumps to deliver the medication. And the nursing supervisor presiding over the patients’ care that night at New England Health Center had scant experience administering intravenous…

I feel your pain. I have about 7 months under my belt. Over the past 6 months I ve cried a lot, lost a ton of weight, and felt stupid and grossly inadequate. I think our nursing schools do a terrible job of preparing us for our first jobs. Honestly, however, after I hit the sixth month mark, I m having…

Travel Nursing Jobs: Assignment Duration and Details TravelNursing.org offers many short and long-term travel nursing assignments. While there is no set standard length for travel nursing assignments, most travel nursing jobs last between 8-26 weeks, with the majority of the positions being offered for…

Number of Jobs 312, 200 Median Salary $24, 890 Unemployment Rate 7.8 percent Nursing aides might not perform heart transplants like the surgeons on “Grey’s Anatomy, ” but they still hold patients’ lives in their hands each day – literally. From bathing, spoon-feeding and toileting patients in hospitals…

Reprinted from Mother-2-Mother.com (2-2006), with permission from the author, Paula Y. If your baby is sleepy here are some suggestions to help keep the baby awake and interested: make sure your free hand is supporting your breast so the weight of the breast isn’t on the baby’s chin switch breasts as…