About Me During Your Pregnancy For Nurses... For Parents... My Family Random Pregnant and Blindsided March 4, 2019 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 12663 Views 27 Comments bleed, brain, complications, inutero, pregnancy, stroke It had never really occurred to me that some of the women I see in the cafeteria, or the elevator, or walking the hallways may have also had to cope with unexpected news. Be a part of a delivery and share with friends:PrintTumblrFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestRedditLike this:Like Loading... Read more
All About Gestational Diabetes For Parents... What You Need to Know About Gestational Diabetes – Part 1 of 3 November 11, 2017November 28, 2017 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 3571 Views 0 Comment diabetes, education, gestational, pregnancy It’s national diabetes month! Be a part of a delivery and share with friends:PrintTumblrFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestRedditLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Before, During, and After Pregnancy Common Discomforts For Parents... Spotlight for Parents Spotlight for Parents: Hyperemesis Gravidarum: A Letter to Midwives [And Doctors. And Caregivers] April 8, 2016April 24, 2016 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 4310 Views 0 Comment hyperemisis, pregnancy, pregnant, vomit Having taken care of so many women who have suffered from this, I can tell you that it is horrible. Be a part of a delivery and share with friends:PrintTumblrFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestRedditLike this:Like Loading... Read more
All About High Blood Pressure In the News In the News: for Nurses In the News: for Women In the News: @ACOG Urges Changes in Diagnosis, Management of Preeclampsia March 29, 2016March 29, 2016 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 4106 Views 0 Comment blood pressure, elevated, headache, high, nurse, nursing, obstetrics, preeclampsia ACOG Urges Changes in Diagnosis, Management of Preeclampsia Be a part of a delivery and share with friends:PrintTumblrFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestRedditLike this:Like Loading... Read more
All About Your Weight In the News In the News: for Women In the News: Even Before Pregnancy, Your Health Matters @WBUR March 21, 2016March 27, 2016 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 2832 Views 0 Comment health, in the news, weight “According to a recent study based on a sweeping analysis of more than 6 million births, there appears to be a Be a part of a delivery and share with friends:PrintTumblrFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestRedditLike this:Like Loading... Read more
All About High Blood Pressure For Nurses... Nursing Students Random Safety Action Series: Blood Pressure Basics | @CMQCC February 15, 2016March 12, 2016 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 3582 Views 0 Comment blood pressure, core, heart, nurse, nursing, women One of the most useful webinars I’ve ever seen! Be a part of a delivery and share with friends:PrintTumblrFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestRedditLike this:Like Loading... Read more
During Your Pregnancy For Nurses... For Parents... Random Protect women and babies from Zika January 30, 2016March 12, 2016 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 3622 Views 1 Comment brain, complications, head, microcephaly, pregnancy, problems, small, Zika Living in Houston, Texas, mosquitoes are simply a part of our daily lives. Hot and humid one day, rainy and Be a part of a delivery and share with friends:PrintTumblrFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestRedditLike this:Like Loading... Read more
After Delivery Before, During, and After Pregnancy During Your Pregnancy For Parents... Random Preparing You and Your Family for Disaster September 3, 2015March 12, 2016 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 3817 Views 0 Comment core, disaster, emergency, infant, nurse, pregnancy, women Preparing You and Your Family for a Disaster – Pregnancy Plan Women, women with small children, and especially pregnant women Be a part of a delivery and share with friends:PrintTumblrFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestRedditLike this:Like Loading... Read more
During Your Pregnancy For Parents... Random Discussions Every Pregnant Woman Should Have with her Doctor or Midwife July 7, 2015March 12, 2016 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 5955 Views 10 Comments baby, birth, core, hospital, newborn, nurse, nursing, pregnancy, pregnant Going to a prenatal appointment can be intimidating—but shouldn’t be! When I was pregnant with my daughter, I was not Be a part of a delivery and share with friends:PrintTumblrFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestRedditLike this:Like Loading... Read more
During Your Pregnancy For Parents... Random 5 Q&A about Inducing Labor from our CEO July 1, 2015March 12, 2016 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 3073 Views 0 Comment birth, induction, labor, pregnancy Great information from AWHONN’s CEO Lynn Erdman for women out there who are pregnant or thinking about getting pregnant! ❤ Be a part of a delivery and share with friends:PrintTumblrFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestRedditLike this:Like Loading... Read more
Before, During, and After Pregnancy During Your Pregnancy For Parents... Labor & Delivery Random Everything You Need to Know About Inducing Labor June 30, 2015March 12, 2016 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 8964 Views 2 Comments ACOG, AWHONN, core, inducing, induction, labor, labor and delivery, mom, mothers, nurse, nursing, obstetrics, pregnancy, pregnant, women We know what the evidence says…or maybe we don’t (or maybe they don’t) :/ We know what our providers do, Be a part of a delivery and share with friends:PrintTumblrFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestRedditLike this:Like Loading... Read more
All About High Blood Pressure For Nurses... For Parents... Nursing Students It’s No Longer Called PIH…and Everything Else You Need to Know About Preeclampsia June 22, 2015March 12, 2016 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 8401 Views 10 Comments blood, chronic, core, gestational, high, hypertension, nurse, nurses, nursing, preeclampsia, pregnancy, pregnant, pressure It’s actually not been called “PIH” for years now 😉 and I’ve been reminded of this at the last few Be a part of a delivery and share with friends:PrintTumblrFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestRedditLike this:Like Loading... Read more
During Your Pregnancy For Nurses... For Parents... Labor & Delivery Nursing Students Learning Fetal Presentation May 26, 2015March 12, 2016 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 10254 Views 6 Comments core, delivery, exam, fetal, labor, new graduate, nurse, nursing, pregnancy, pregnant, station, vaginal, vaginal exams, woman, women I found this online and thought it was useful for healthcare providers, nursing students, and pregnant women. If you’re pregnant, Be a part of a delivery and share with friends:PrintTumblrFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestRedditLike this:Like Loading... Read more
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Before, During, and After Pregnancy Common Discomforts During Your Pregnancy For Parents... Random This Baby is About to Fall Out of my Vagina…and Other Discomforts of Pregnancy January 22, 2015March 12, 2016 Adventures of a Labor Nurse 46025 Views 5 Comments baby, core, delivery, family, nurse, nursing, OB, obstetrics, pregnant The good thing about pregnancy-related discomforts is that they aren’t usually things you need to freak out about. The bad Be a part of a delivery and share with friends:PrintTumblrFacebookTwitterLinkedInPinterestRedditLike this:Like Loading... Read more