Breastfeeding in public

My mother found out she was pregnant at the doctor’s office during a regular check up. The nurse asked when her last menstrual period was and she was a week or two late so they did a pregnancy test and it came back positive. She was very surprised when she got the results back. My parents were not trying to get pregnant but also were not preventing pregnancy. My mother stated, “Now that I look back, I do not know why I was so shocked. It is not like we were using any methods of prevention”. Her…

complimentary breakfast! To begin the day, we took a look at some research posters created by students who were enrolled in NSG 313 in the spring semester. The first poster I viewed was a literature review of the affects of breastfeeding infants with NAS. It showed that breastfeeding reduced the need for pharmacological treatment, shortened the length of stay by a considerable amount, maintained the neonates health and increased weight gain. This poster was interesting, but raised a question…

The article Women who drink organic milk in pregnancy could harm their baby’s IQ is regarding women who drink organic milk during pregnancy and the effects of the organic milk on their babies’ intelligence later in life (around the ages of nine and ten.) Studies have shown that women who drink organic milk have a sixty percent higher risk of lowering their child’s scores on test, this will also continue throughout a child’s education, even into the adulthood of the child. The title of Organic…

Yet co-sleeping is not entirely risk free. While the general act of co-sleeping is not dangerous, there are a variety of factors that can make it dangerous and even life threatening for an infant. In many cases these risks are written too broadly in an attempt to discourage parents from performing co-sleeping in any form. However, explaining to parents the detailed risks of co-sleeping would save more lives than broadly discouraging the behavior entirely, and allows parents to make more informed…

physiological and emotional benefits that stem from breast feeding. I have decided to discuss the benefits of breastfeeding for the critical analysis paper because during my clinical rotations on the floor I noticed that breast feeding is always one of the main focal…

comprehensive method of care of stable Low Birth Weight Infants. The baby is placed between mother’s breasts in direct skin to skin contact and breastfed exclusively. It fosters their health and well being by promoting effective thermal control, breastfeeding, infection prevention and bonding. Skin-to-skin-contact promotes lactation and facilitates the feeding interaction. Benefits of KMC Research has proved beyond any doubt regarding benefits of KMC to baby, mother, family & community.…

Declaration: I do hereby declare that this article is my original work and I have not submitted it anywhere else for publication ‘NURSES ARE THE MASTERS AT DOING MORE WITH LESS’ Introduction: Human being and nursing is just like two sides of one coin. Existence of human being can’t be imagined without nursing as from the very moment of birth human baby needs care and nourishment from mother. This is first nursing and mother is the first nurse to lap the baby and by this all sense organs…

with bottle-feeding they will have more positive emotions and reduced stress level after breastfeeding (Black, 2012). And if the mothers can pass through these difficulties, they will get a lot of benefits. Therefore, breastfeeding promotion program will put an educational sessions within 72 hours after birth…

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avoidance of soft bedding and overheating (Moon, 2016). While presenting these risks I would also emphasize that the attachment promoting benefits they may have previously associated with bed-sharing can still be achieved without co-sleeping. Both breastfeeding and skin-to-skin contact are still possible without having their baby in bed with them. After presenting both the risks and better way of enjoying the associated benefits, I would then…