Sentences with phrase «of doctors or nurses»

Allentown resident Anju Ganta asked if the academy is looking to create the Valley's next generation of doctors or nurses.
He had not had any regrettable experience with any of the doctors or nurses or any other patient.
No, he did not have any regrettable experience with any of the doctors or nurses or any other patient.
«It was clear that none of the doctors or nurses knew enough about breast - feeding to figure out what was happening,» Kelly says.
When it comes time to push, it's important to listen to the directions of your doctor or nurses.
He said: «Certainly, if I was a patient myself, I'd want to be able to see the face of the doctor or nurse who was treating me.»»
Birth injuries, surgical missteps and medical errors can all result from neglectful inattention on behalf of a doctor or nurse.
Other forms of surgical malpractice can be harder to prove and might come down to a battle of experts as to whether the patient's vital signs at a given moment indicated the need for a fast response on the part of a doctor or nurse.
A medical assistant can support, assist or even perform a few tasks under the direct supervision of a doctor or a nurse (in specific procedures only).

Not exact matches

Stethescopes are fascinating whether you're five or 50, but a surprising number of kids prefer nurses» scrubs to a white doctor's coat.
If a whole lot of minimum wage workers in tourist or retail industries lose their jobs, whereas nurses, doctors and teachers keep their jobs, average wages will go up.
For example, an Anthem nurse will be alerted to connect with a member based on their medical or lifestyle needs and can help members follow their doctors» plan of care, flagging missed lab tests and providing additional educational resources.
The lawyers may have as much of an aversion as I've had to Donald Trump, but they are the ones who are sent into court to resist the mandates of Obamacare and to defend the Little Sisters of the Poor, the owners of Hobby Lobby, or the doctors and nurses who are invoking their rights under Hyde - Weldon Act not to be forced to participate in abortions.
Most of one pastor's congregation is tented around the church, along with a clinic manned by a doctor without a nurse or medications... just his hands and a stethoscope with an ocean of compassion.
Being asked to remove a cross as a nurse or doctor because all jewelry is banned due to the risk of infection or of getting caught in sensitive medical equipment, is not being discriminated against.
Among the indignities suffered, she included nursing home or hospital tests and procedures, hospice care, in - home and visiting - nurse arrangements, living wills, living with children, and committing suicide without the help of a doctor.
Forcing doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and medical institutions to perform or permit legal medical procedures that violate their religious or moral consciences is fast becoming one of the hottest of hot - button issues in bioethics.
We also suggest that children or pregnant / nursing women limit the amount of caffeine containing products and always speak to their doctor about caffeine intake.
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...)
The intensity and duration of such symptoms are also factors that will help you, a nurse or a doctor determine how to treat them.
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.
You may wish to ask the doctor's nurse to call you when it's convenient and have a list of basic questions to ask (about their philosophy or about the advice they give in certain situations).
Because there are less mothers, doctors, and nurses who either have breastfed or intensively studied breastfeeding, new mothers today are suffering from a shortage of knowledge.
Once babies get older, however, most doctors advise against nursing a baby solely for the purpose of getting him or her to sleep.
Of course, there are the required people in the delivery room: mom - to - be (obviously), a nurse or two, the midwife or doctor, and...
Common sense really, Homebirth in America with undereducated unlicensed CPM with no malpractice and no doctor collaboration or transfer plans who take on high risk «variations of normal» can not be compared to nurse midwifery that practices in other countries.
Neonatal nurse practitioners, or advanced practice nurses who specialize in the care of newborns and doctors in training to be pediatricians (residents) or neonatologists (fellows) may also help care for your baby under the supervision of an attending neonatologist.
Unlike doctors or nurses who see many patients in one day, your doula will be with you every step of the way.
This horrible tragedy was due to many varriables — Non of them were due to the mother However, not solely the hospital, doctors or nursing staff.
In fact, a pump can be indispensable for nursing mothers in a number of scenarios: You want to continue breast - feeding but return to work; you need to formula - feed your baby temporarily for medical reasons but want to resume breast - feeding when you get the go - ahead from your doctor; or you need to miss a feeding occasionally because you're traveling or otherwise away from your baby.
Although it depends on whether or not your baby was already jaundiced when she went home, how well she was feeding, and if she had any medical problems, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) advises that «it is important for your baby to be seen by a nurse or doctor when the baby is between 3 and 5 days old.»
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.
One of the health care workers, probably an assistant or nurse rather than the doctor, will measure your daughter's vital signs, including weight and blood pressure.
You can always speak to your doctor or your child's pediatrician for information about how to handle engorgement, but many times, nursing moms can get a lot of relief from simply applying cool compresses until the problem eases up.
However, the AAP notes, an exception to this rule is when a parent is trying to find the source of pain or discomfort in the genital area, or when a doctor or nurse is performing a physical exam.
Advocates of home birth believe that labor and delivery can and should happen at home, but they also stress that a certified nurse - midwife or doctor should attend the birth.
Well, I had been sitting at a round table with six or seven doctors and was quite certain they would be very uncomfortable if I started nursing Philip in front of them.
In some cases, the bedside manner of a doctor, nurse, or lactation consultant can make the difference between feeling reassured and feeling belittled.
These places offer to the expectant mothers a family environment, where they motivate them to have a 100 % natural birth without the help of pain relief, and mothers can be assured that they will be under the care of certified professionals, such as midwives or nurses, as well as having a doctor on call in case of eventualities or complications.
The last thing she needs is you running off to find a doctor or a nurse when she's in the middle of a contraction.
Lactation professionals and other nursing moms can help identify pediatricians or family practice doctors that are truly supportive of nursing for the new family.
Although it depends on whether or not your baby was already jaundiced when she went home, how well she was feeding, and if she had any medical problems, the American Academy of Pediatrics advises that babies should be seen by a nurse or doctor between the age of 3 days and 5 days.
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.
This happens because it isn't possible for a doctor or nurse midwife to be at every one of their patient's deliveries.
I felt better once we were in the OR, which was literally next door, and saw a whole bunch of doctors, nurses and interns preparing really quickly and efficiently.
Assuming three shifts a day that means that there are 3 deliveries per shift [I'm thinking in terms of nurses, now; on call doctors will be doing 24 or 36 hour shifts].
For us the situation warranted wheeling me full speed in the OR, with the whole fleet of nurses and doctors running alongside.
Examples I personally can document: a plague of deadly bacteria in the newborn nursery killing 3 previously healthy newborns, exploding the fetal lungs with too forceful dose of oxygen after birth by inexperienced doctor, crushing the skull during forceps extraction, overdose of adrenalin to newborn by a nurse, slow paging or slow response to call to resuscitate newborn, exploding the uterus (uterine rupture) and / or placental abruption as a result of high IV dose of oxytocin in labor in a low risk women.
Doulas do not take the place of any doctor, nurse or midwife.
Check with your doctor, nurse, or lactation consultant to be sure of whether there is a «safe window» for breastfeeding.
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