There is a lot of talk about wireless monitors for labor. Today I want to talk about the differences, how they are used and what to expect from them in labor. I’m also going to give you some tips in case a wired monitor is how it works for you in labor. I actually recommend … The post What You Need to Know About Wired vs Wireless Monitors in Labor appeared first on The Pregnancy Nurse®.| The Pregnancy Nurse®
Bringing new life into the world is an experience that can be filled with anticipation, excitement, and sometimes, anxiety. While much about labor and delivery is out of our control, there are some common, preventable mistakes that can greatly impact your experience in the labor room (and more especially how you feel about it afterwards). …| The Pregnancy Nurse®
Feeling nervous about your upcoming birth? It can feel like you don’t have a lot of control in this situation, but I’m here to share 3 things that CAN help you feel a bit more in control and how to get started removing that anxiety a little bit at a time. I have a bonus … The post Labor Anxiety? These 3 Things Help You Feel in Control appeared first on The Pregnancy Nurse®.| The Pregnancy Nurse®
If you think that birth class is mainly to get you through the pain of labor — do you really need it even if you’re planning on an epidural? Great question — today I’m going to explore exactly what a birth class can, and can’t do — and what your next steps should be. While …| The Pregnancy Nurse®
You’re mulling over getting an epidural and you’d like more info? Well, I’m thrilled that you’re here. I’m excited to share some of the BEST tips on the internet about epidurals including some that no one talks about. As a labor nurse for 20 years I definitely saw epidurals used right, and WRONG. I think …| The Pregnancy Nurse®
Hilary Erickson, BSN-RN is The Pregnancy Nurse® She has been a nurse since 1997 (liscensed in Utah, California and now Arizona). She has 20 years of labor and delivery experience within diverse patient populations, often in trauma centers. In addition to her work in labor and delivery – Hilary has also worked in geriatrics, hospice …| The Pregnancy Nurse®
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