Nursing Buddy

Taking your baby’s photos can be hard and miss. Here are some tips to help you get the perfect shot.

1.PLAIN BACKGROUND

This allows the baby to be the center of attraction.
2. CAPTURE BABY’S DIFFERENT EMOTIONS
Crying and yawning is often cute and memorable.
3. PLAY  WITH LITTLE ANGELS

In order to have a good shot, play with them. Give [...]

Despite all the warnings, it can still be a big shock when little angels turn into moody adolescents

One minute you’re getting on, the next it’s war. But it’s vital to remember that parents are supposed to set rules and teenagers are meant to rebel against them. So what can you [...]

A nurse who happened to be in a parking lot at the Coastal Crossings apartments Monday is credited with helping to save the life of a 3-month-old girl left there unattended in a car for seven hours.
The baby, who was left in the Chevrolet Impala of a baby sitter who lives at the apartments, was [...]

Constipation refers to an abnormal infrequency or irregularity of defecation, abnormal hardening of stools that makes their passage difficult and sometimes painful, decrease in stool volume, or prolonged retention of stool in the rectum. This types is referred to as colonic constipation. It can be caused by certain medications; rectal or anal disorders; obstruction; metabolic, [...]

A San Jose nursing home was hit with an $80,000 fine and “AA” citation, the most severe penalty under state law, after a state investigation determined a nurse’s failure to perform the Heimlich maneuver on a patient resulted in his death.
Homewood Care Center, at 75 N. 13th St.,”failed to provide [...]

Competent, compassionate nurses can make all the difference in our health care. They work in hospitals, clinics, homes and hospices, and without them we’d be lost.
That’s why I’m glad that The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and ajcjobs.com recognizes National Nurses Week (May 6-12) with a “Celebrating Nurses” section in Sunday’s paper and special [...]

State health investigators have concluded that a veteran nurse at a St. Louis Park nursing home failed to intervene properly for a patient who suffered breathing problems in January and died minutes later.
Health Department investigators also said the licensed practical nurse offered “inconsistent” versions of the event when she documented her [...]

In North America, nursing and health services were slow to be established before the American Revolution (1775 – 1783). One notable organization was the Nurse Society of Philadelphia, which gave women minimal instruction in obstetrics to enable them to provide maternity nursing services in home settings.
During the American Civil War, several nurses emerged who were [...]

A nurse was the first witness today in Olmsted District Court to describe her reaction seeing the severely swollen legs of an infant boy who was brought to the hospital emergency room days after being released to his parents.
“I was completely stunned,” said Lindia Stein, a nurse, of her reaction to [...]

Woman charged with stealing patient’s ID

Nurse practitioners don’t often phone in prescriptions for “a huge quantity” of narcotic pain relievers on Sunday afternoons, the pharmacist thought.
Suspicious, Kevin Elick called the patient. She had no idea what he was talking about.
“That patient had never been in here before,” said Elick, a pharmacist at [...]