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Certain Antidepressants Associated with Risk of Miscarriage
As we talk about child birth we also find that there may be a link between some antidepressant medications and miscarriage. Now we know that there are medications that are not recommended or contraindicated in patients who are pregnant. But … Continue reading
Numbers of Babies Born to Older Aged Mothers Increasing
This is an article from the UK and this is a look at the 2009 figures for England and Wales and this is reported recently by the office of national statistics for England looking at the fact that the average … Continue reading
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Tagged maternity, news, OB nurse, oder age mothers, prenatal care, reproductive health
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Newborn Jaundice Care and Assessment and Episode 104
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Welcome to Episode 104 To take the survey, click here takethesurvey.com/rawvoice The Nursing Show is a proud member of the ProMed Podcast Network. Subscribe to the show, free! —– Right Click to download (Macs Option Click) Subscribe with iTunes here … Continue reading
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Tagged assessment, bilirubin, hyperbilirubinemia, jamie davis, jaundice, labor and delivery, maternity, neonatal, newborn, nurse, nursing, podcast, podmedic, rn
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Pediatric NPs Respond to Anti-Breastfeeding Article
The National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) released a strong statement against a recent article negating the benefits of breastfeeding that was published in the magazine The Atlantic. In this article, the mother of three cited lack of any … Continue reading
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Tagged breastfeeding, feeding, infant, maternity, mother, nurse practitioner, nursing, nutrition, pediatric
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APGAR Score for Nurses and Episode 49 of the Nursing Show
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Welcome to Episode 49 The Nursing Show is a proud member of the ProMed Podcast Network. Right Click to download (Macs Option Click) Subscribe with iTunes here (must have iTunes installed — it’s free) RSS Feed to subscribe (copy url … Continue reading
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Tagged apgar score, maternity, neonate, newborn assessment, nurse, nurse education, nursing, nursing school, podcast, rn, student nurse
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Teen Dads and Neonatal Health Risks
A newly released study of 2.8 million babies born between 1995 and 2000 ties some newborn risks including low birth weight and mortality to having a father younger than age 20. Check out the article here. The interesting part of … Continue reading
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Tagged maternity, neonate, pediatrics for nurses, research for nurses
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Breastfeeding and Anxious Mothers
Breastfeeding by new mothers is sometimes a trying activity. Even after successfully nursing one baby, difficulty can arise with later children (I know — my wife had trouble feeding our third and for a long time blamed herself for subsequent … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, breastfeeding, depression, maternity, pediatrics for nurses
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