Sentences with phrase «doctor or nurse make»

Did a doctor or nurse make a mistake when treating you or a loved one?

We wanted to have control over the parts of the birth process you can have control over, like avoiding routine interventions, knowing all the attendants, being comfortable in our surroundings, and making choices ourselves rather than having doctors or nurses make choices for us.

Whenever you have a doctor's appointment, the doctor or nurse makes notes on what was done or diagnosed.

Not exact matches

If you sell nutritional products to hospitals, why call nurses or doctors when a third - party pharmacy makes all the buying decisions?

So I just don't get the «too much pressure to breastfeed» when all around me are images of bottles, ads for formula telling me a happy feeding makes a happy mom, bottlefeeding moms, moms and doctors and nurses telling new moms that formula is «just as good» and «not to feel guilty», women getting «the look» for nursing in public, or feeling weird about doing it (I sure did)-- to me, any pressure out there is NOT to breastfeed, or do it as little as possible (not if it's not immediately easy or you don't love every minute, not past 6 mos, not in public, not around male relatives and friends, not around children, not if you ever want to go out alone sometime...)

Be sure to see your doctor if your baby is younger than 2 months old and has a fever or the congestion is making nursing or breathing difficult.

Under the direct supervision of a doctor or lactation specialist, a nipple shield can make all the difference if you are breastfeeding a preemie, breastfeeding with large nipples, or nursing a baby who has difficulty latching on to your breast.

The doctor or nurse practitioner that your daughter sees should be someone who takes the time to make her feel as comfortable as possible.

If you don't feel comfortable talking to your doctor, make a switch or talk with another professional in the office, like a nurse practitioner or lactation consultant.»

Be an advocate for your partner The doctor or midwife and nurses are there to make sure your partner and baby do well during labor and birth.

Once you've made your birth plan, schedule a time to go over it with your doctor or nurse - midwife.

In some cases, the bedside manner of a doctor, nurse, or lactation consultant can make the difference between feeling reassured and feeling belittled.

I made my husband tell visitors that visits will be short and additionally, may be choppy (meaning they may be asked to leave the room for a nurse to check me, for me to nurse, for me to pee, etc.); delayed (if they arrive when a doctor is rounding or when I am sleeping or nursing); or even cancelled (if I am not up for it).

The canard that Dr. Amy isn't a «real» doctor because she let her license lapse [or be put on an inactive list — I'll tell you all a big secret, my US nursing licenses are inactive because I'm saving a lot of money by doing so, the annual fees are not peanuts, and I probably won't ever work in the US again, so I guess that somehow makes me «not a real nurse» any more — pops up all the time.

Be sure to make enough copies to present your customized birth plan to your doctor, midwife, nurse, doula, birthing center or hospital and any attending family or friends.

Make sure all nurses and doctors confirm your child's identity, along with your own, by checking wristbands and requesting names before he or she administers any medication or treatment.

A new mother will likely receive strong opinions from her family, doctors, and nurses as she makes her choice of breast or bottle feeding for her baby.

As you get to know your baby's doctors and nurses, you'll feel more comfortable approaching them and asking questions or making suggestions.

It's a good idea to talk about the information you read on the Internet with your child's doctor or nurse before making any health decisions.

Doctors or nurses routinely checking mom for dilation and effacement only prods at the baby, and doesn't make anything happen any faster.

The doctor (or nurse) will measure and weigh him to make sure he's growing at a healthy and steady rate, check that his height and weight are proportionate, and see how his measurements stack up against other 18 - month - olds (to determine all that, the pediatrician will use a pediatric growth chart).

So, if Mead Johnson can make the doctors and nurses who work with new mothers think their formula is OK, or at least a viable alternative to breastfeeding, that thinking will affect the mother's decision to breastfeed and her breastfeeding duration.

If you have any other questions, make sure you talk to your own doctor or your baby's pediatrician about the risks associated with taking Sudafed while nursing.

Talk with your child's doctor or nurse to make sure that you know exactly how to care for your child when you get home, ask any questions that you have, and find out if you can «room in» with your child during his or her last night or two to get the hang of things.

A certified nurse - midwife, midwife or doctor should be present and a previous agreement made with a nearby hospital...

A certified nurse - midwife, midwife or doctor should be present and a previous agreement made with a nearby hospital in case transfer is needed, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) policy statement.

If a laboring woman suddenly decides that she doesn't want someone to share in her birthing experience (whether it's a mother, a dear friend or even a nurse / doctor that has made her uncomfortable), a grown - ass man will show them the door.

A newborn who is lighter or heavier than the average baby is probably perfectly fine but might receive extra attention from the doctors and nurses after delivery just to make sure there are no problems.

If you're having trouble making milk or don't feel like nursing and / or pumping is going as well as it could, look for tips, ask a mom friend, or speak with your doctor or a local lactation consultant.

During active labor, your doctor, midwife, or nurse may check you periodically throughout to make sure you and baby are okay.

Obstetric nurses or midwives provide intrapartum and immediate postnatal care but not at a decision - making level, and a medical doctor is present for the birth.

Tell her this happens when people are very old or sick and doctors and nurses can't make their bodies work anymore.

The failure of hospital caregivers to respond to medical alerts is often attributed to «alarm fatigue» — the idea that nurses or doctors can become desensitized to the nonstop cacophony of beeps that patient - monitoring devices make.

«But we planned to add safety measures to make sure the patient used it properly without a doctor or nurse being present.»

«A community health - care worker or nurse can educate and guide patients on making lifestyle changes at a lower - cost than a doctor, and there are just too few doctors in these countries.»

A particular doctor or nurse may be more likely to arrive at an MCI diagnosis than another health professional looking at the same patient, which makes it difficult to draw broad conclusions about the prevalence of the condition.

Its the rushed doctor who does nt listen and brushes off your concerns — or even your symptoms or pain; the lost medical record or referral that delays diagnosis or treatment; the rude office manager or nurse who makes it impossible to get information or an appointment when its really needed; or the phone that never rings with word about that lab result youve been losing sleep over.

Let's hear it for all the Mrs. Clauses who choose to stay at home to home school their children, or to those who are public school teachers, nurses, doctors, construction workers, engineers, missionaries, or full - time bloggers... and let's hear it for those work extra jobs to make ends meet!

If you're a busy professional like a nurse, doctor, or police officer you might not have that much time for dating, so it makes sense to chat with someone a little bit before taking the time out for a date.

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When a doctor or nurse practitioner makes an error when writing a prescription, either because of negligence or recklessness, the consequences for the patient can very serious.

Doctors, nurses and pharmacists may all make medication mistakes that cause injury or death.

You may potentially have a case if your doctor, nurse, dentist or other medical professional misdiagnosed your illness, operated on the wrong body part during surgery, prescribed the wrong medication or made other mistakes in regard to your care.

However, whether due to a lack of care or the hectic nature of emergency rooms, nurses and doctors can and do make serious and often life - threatening medical mistakes.

The doctor or nurse who orders the prescription makes a mistake in reading off the label and instructing the pharmacy to prepare the medication.

Medical malpractice is when someone is seeking medical treatment and a doctor or nursing practitioner or any health care providers providing care makes a medical mistake, which, in turn, causes that individual injury.

When you consider that the average hospital patient receives at least one medication on a daily basis, it is no surprise that doctors or nurses can make a mistake when they are not fully paying attention.

Nurses may make mistakes in administering medications to patients; pharmacists may make errors filling prescriptions; doctors may misdiagnose a condition and prescribe the wrong medication or there may be a communication error with a pharmacy.

Winning a medical malpractice case requires proving that a doctor, surgeon, nurse or other medical caregiver made a negligent or careless error that led to your personal injury.

While we understand that the compensation received through legal action against manufacturers of defective products, negligent doctors and nurses, or other careless individuals who have caused you or your family harm will never make up for what you have lost, we also realize that these actions can bring a good deal of closure and satisfaction to those who have been injured or whose family members have been robbed of their lives in this fashion.