No, we are not RN's, and although we possess similar skills to traditional «
Baby Nurses» (women who care for babies at night or round the clock but are not necessarily nurses), a postpartum doula's primary role is to care for the mother, baby or babies, partner, and practical things around the house — in that order — and not just the b
Baby Nurses» (women who care for babies at night or round the clock but are not necessarily nurses), a postpartum doula's primary role is to care for the mother, baby or babies, partner, and practical things around the house — in that order — and not just the
Nurses» (women who care for
babies at night or
round the clock but are not necessarily
nurses), a postpartum doula's primary role is to care for the mother, baby or babies, partner, and practical things around the house — in that order — and not just the
nurses), a postpartum doula's primary role is to care for the mother,
baby or babies, partner, and practical things around the house — in that order — and not just the b
baby or
babies, partner, and practical things around the house — in that order — and not just the
babybaby.
This assessment is usually performed twice, once by the
nurse admitting
baby to the nursery, and again by the pediatrician on their morning
rounds.
From all of my experiences, the
nurses can't wait to get the
babies off their hands, unless it's morning
rounds or they want to do tests.