Nursing Sentence Examples

Jeff's father is dead and his mother is in a nursing home.

Sonya and Natasha were nursing him.

Alex was sitting on the porch swing, nursing a cup of coffee the morning they arrived to work on the house.

Nursing a cratered heart, he stepped into Hell, well aware he had nowhere else to go.

Alex had warned her against nursing him too long, but it seemed right at the time.

In Italy, Spain, Portugal and Belgium scientific nursing is in a backward state.

Martha's father suffered a heart attack when she was in nursing school and her mom followed, from a broken heart, seven weeks later.

He did not know that since the nursing mothers were no longer sent to work on his land, they did still harder work on their own land.

He could have gone to a nursing home so he wasn't such a burden on his daughter.

Would she spend the rest of her life traveling back and forth from a hospital or nursing home?

When Carmen left the barn, the kid was nursing.

Alex was standing on the porch, leaning on the rail and nursing a cup of coffee.

Josh was sitting at the table nursing a cup of coffee with Alex.

Dean spent the next hour nursing two beers and telephoned again, still without success.

Her biggest problem now would be explaining things to her boyfriend, who was probably still nursing his wounds.

Organized nursing does not appear to have formed any part of medical treatment, except in so far as the deacons of the church attended on the poor, until the 4th century of the Christian era.

In Protestant countries a secular nursing system came in with the Reformation.

In 1838 the Society of Friends founded a nursing organization in Philadelphia, and in 1840 Mrs Fry, a member of the same community, started the Institution of Nursing Sisters in London.

The work undertaken and accomplished by this lady was far more important than the mere nursing of sick and wounded soldiers.

In the same year the first district nurse began work in Liverpool; and in 1865 the reform of the much-neglected workhouse nursing was inaugurated by Miss Agnes Jones and twelve nurses from St Thomas's, who took up the work in Liverpool.

In France, where the nursing was comparatively well performed by the religious orders, no change was made until 1877, when a training school was opened in Paris by the municipality, and two others by the Assistance Publique, in connexion with the Salpetriere and Bicetre Hospitals.

It remained for the third influence to complete the work begun and to develop systematic nursing to its present dimensions.

It is also excreted in the milk; hence the danger in the administration of large doses of morphine to nursing mothers.

Local authorities may require premises to be cleansed and disinfected; they may order the destruction of bedding, clothing or other articles which have been exposed to infection; they may provide proper places for the disinfection of infected articles free of charge; they may provide ambulances, &c. In the case of a person found suffering from infectious disease who has not proper lodging or accommodation, or is lodging in a room occupied by more than one family, or is on board any ship or vessel, such person may by means of a justice's order be removed to a hospital; a local authority may pay the expenses of a person in a hospital or, if necessary, provide nursing attendance; any person exposing himself or any other in his charge while suffering from infectious disease, or exposing infected bedding, clothing or the like, is made liable to a penalty.

By way of testing this assumption, a bay filly, the half-sister of a richly striped hybrid, was put to a cross-bred Highland pony, and a Highland mare, while nursing her hybrid foal, was put to a colt the half-brother of a hybrid.

This might have been so, if he had continued to rule as cautiously as during the time when he was nursing his scheme of revenge.

The benevolent institutions include a general hospital, the eye infirmary, orphan asylum, nursing institution and institute of the society.

Numerous additions have been made to our knowledge of the development and nursing habits, which are extremely varied, some forms dispensing with or hurrying through the metamorphoses and hopping out of the egg in the perfect condition (27).

Bianca cringed as she had earlier that day when her mother and Jonny's mother screamed blame at each other until the nursing staff kicked them out of the room.

As part of Nana's torment, in a bitterly ironic twist, former Eastender's star Hilda Braid has been taken to a nursing home with suspected dementia.

She has worked as a certified nursing aide for 20 years and is now working as a rehab aide.

Subjects covered include anesthesia, dentistry, health sciences, healthcare, life sciences, medicine, nursing, psychiatry and public health.

The Strategy provides a focus for practice development and actively encourages and strengthens the nursing contribution within the Trust.

They visited 28 nursing homes and examined the prescribing of what has been called the " chemical cosh " to 217 of the residents.

This session delivers information regarding the delivery of the pre-registration nursing curriculum in practice.

An early outstanding feature of the hospital was the nursing care provided by the Protestant deaconesses from the Kaiserswerth Institute near Wessendorf.

The significance of evidence-based nursing interventions, supported by outcome measures, may provide a powerful denominator in promoting change.

Italy is the nursing mother of Mazzini, who is the fitting child of such a parent.

He began his training at Buckland before psychiatric nursing at Guy's.

I hoped that he could address GP concerns, particularly in veterinary nursing.

They live in a home attached to the institution, under a matron, and in the most modern establishments each nurse has a separate bedroom, with common dining and recreation rooms. Private nursing staffs are attached to several of the hospitals; they are recruited from the staff nurses and probationers on completion of their course, and supply nurses to private patients.

It was founded in 1887 with the object of providing skilled nursing for the sick poor in their own homes.

A great many of the provincial nursing associations are affiliated to it.

This is perhaps the commonest system, but some of the best nursing homes give a somewhat higher fixed salary without any percentage.

The Medico-Psychological Association of Great Britain and Ireland holds examinations and grants certificates in mental nursing; candidates must undergo three years' regular training, with instruction by lectures, &c., which may be obtained in a large number of public asylums by arrangement with the Association; one county asylum (Northampton) gives its own certificates after a three years' course.

Cottage and village nursing are varieties of the same department; the former is organized on the benefit system, and aims at supplying domestic help and sick-nursing combined in rural districts for an annual subscription of from 2s.

The usual course for nursing is not less than three months, and for midwifery not less than six months; a premium is required of 12 or 13 guineas for three months, and 25 guineas for six months.

Other organizations are The Army Nursing Reserve and Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Reserve, and there is also a nursing reserve attached to the territorial forces.

In France a great deal of the nursing was formerly in the hands of religious orders, but there too the hospital school system, inaugurated in 1877, has grown.

In Russia nursing is mainly in the hands of the Red Cross Society, whose members are, however, trained in the hospital schools.

The Red Cross Society provides a certain amount of trained nursing, and next to it the bestorganized work is done by religious orders; but the nursing in the hospitals appears to be still in a neglected state.

The Brothers of Mercy have charge of some of the men's hospitals, and also carry on a remarkable system of district nursing.

This is especially the case with district nursing, which is the highest and most exacting branchof the profession, because it imposes the greatest responsibility with the fewest resources and demands the most varied qualifications, while affording none of the attractions incidental to hospital work or private nursing among the rich.

Probably nursing has been elaborated to the inevitable point of specialization, and a somewhat different preparation is needed for different branches of the art.

Allusion has been made above to the subject of male nursing.

Luckes, Hospital Sisters and their Duties; Morten, How to become a Nurse; Florence Nightingale, Notes on Nursing; Nightingale Boyd, "Nursing," in Quain's Dictionary of Medicine.

Onward till the period of the War of Independence bounties and other rewards for the rearing of worms and silk filature continued to be offered; and just when the war broke out Benjamin Franklin and others were engaged in nursing a filature into healthy life at Philadelphia.

The child was brought up under a rigid system of nursing, physical, moral and intellectual; kept without toys, not seldom whipped, watched day and night, but trained from infancy in music, drawing, reading aloud and observation of natural objects.

Immediately below Rolandseck in mid-river is the island of Nonnenwerth, on which is a nursing school under the conduct of Franciscan nuns, established in 1850.

It is adapted for storing plants in winter, for nursing small plants in summer and for the culture of melons and other crops requiring glass shelter.

The Beguines wear the old Flemish head-dress and a dark costume, and are conspicuous for their kindness among the poor and their sick nursing.

St Vincent of Paul soon followed; in 1633 he established the Sisters of Charity, bound only by yearly vows, and wholly given up to works of charity - chiefly nursing in hospitals and in the homes of the poor, and primary education in poor schools.

Its segmentation always begins before that of the egg, and thus there is timely preparation for the nursing of the young embryo.

At first, under the careful nursing of Metternich, the former motive prevailed.

After undergoing various vicissitudes, it now serves the purpose of a lunatic asylum and a training school for nursing sisters.

Among the humble-bees (Bombus) the workers help the queen, who takes her share in the duties of the nest; the distinction between queen and workers is therefore less absolute than in the hive-bees (Apis), whose queen, relieved of all nursing and building cares by the workers, devotes her whole energies b FIG.

He set to work to restore some of these ruins, to reconstitute and pacify the Papal State, to put an end to the Schism, which showed signs of continuing in Aragon and certain parts of southern France; to enter into negotiations, unfortunately unfruitful, with the Greek Church also with a view to a return to unity, to organize the struggle against heresy in Bohemia; to interpose his pacific mediation between France and England, as well as between the parties which were rending France; and, finally, to welcome and act as patron to saintly reformers like Bernardino of Siena and Francesca Romana, foundress of the nursing sisterhood of the Oblate di Tor de' Specchi (1425).

On the 7th of December the princess was herself attacked, and, being weakened by nursing and anxiety, had not strength to resist the disease, which proved fatal on the 14th of December, the seventeenth anniversary of her father's death.

An English bishop, clergy, doctors and nursing sisters arrived in 1890.

Not long after its; opening Christ's was providing home and education (or, in the, case of the very young, nursing) for 400 children.

From Kaiserswerth she went to Paris, where she studied the system of nursing and management in the hospitals under the charge of the sisters of St Vincent de Paul.

In 1858 she published her Notes on Nursing, which gave an enormous stimulus to the study of this subject in England.

No nursing mare should go to work, if this can possibly be avoided.

Missionary efforts of all sorts; hospitals and nursing; industrial homes and refuges; relief funds, &c., found in her a generous supporter.

Isis nursing the child Horus (Harpokhrates) was a very common figure in the Deltaic period, and in these later days was still a favourite representation.

The rest of her clothes were there in the room in case he came into the house, and she thought the deck was as private as her bedroom with him out on the range wet nursing his cattle.

The assessment will take place in the nursing home and will be carried out by an NHS qualified nurse assessor.

I set out here the report of the Ombudsman's independent professional nursing assessor.

Theoretical assessment - At the end of the course each student submits a written assignment which examines a relevant aspect of nursing practice.

The nursing auxiliary had suggested that he had injured a patient at the Nursing Home, which he denied.

She danced in opera ballets at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden and had a subsequent, significant career in nursing.

The Diana lifting bathtub represents another advance in the optimization of nursing technology.

Here, nursing staff and clinicians work together where it matters at the patients bedside, to direct and manage patient care.

At about 36 weeks you should be measured for a nursing bra.

The next event in the nursing notes is at 10.00am when baby T had a fleeting bradycardia but nothing else is noted.

Clinical data from nursing women exposed to tiotropium bromide are not available.

Funding Nursing and midwifery students on diploma-level courses receive a non-means-tested bursary.

Nursing points Topical antifungal treatment is usually all that is necessary to treat skin candidiasis.

He felt capable of managing the situation and spoke to the nursing staff, gynecology staff and the surgical registrar.

Care homes with nursing offer support for people whose illness or disability means that they need nursing care homes with nursing offer support for people whose illness or disability means that they need nursing care on a regular basis.

A joint discussion with locality fire officers enabled a sharing of problems faced by patients on the district nursing caseload.

He has dealt with cases both large and small from brain damage claims, including cerebral palsy to nursing care cases.

Also for use with nursing females and poorly animals as a high energy food, for baby chinchillas being weaned.

Staffing comprises of one emergency nurse practitioner per shift and is supported by a health care assistant, who undertakes clerical and nursing duties.

It spans not only clinical academic medicine but also veterinary science, dentistry, laboratory science and medical and nursing care.

We also study have affected marital from nursing homes copay coinsurance for.

The intermediate care therapy team in conjunction with nursing colleagues will lead this service.

Nursing The Foundation of Nursing Studies lists forthcoming conferences, plus reports from previous conferences.

A nursing home of Hartford conn stolen burned to.

Martin took the three-year nursing diploma at the university and is now employed as a mental health nurse at Glasgow's Leverndale Hospital.

I had to fight to be accepted for a pre-registration nursing diploma course.

For nursing and midwifery diploma students, this will be the appropriate proportion of the full-time rate.

This work is supported by skilled teams of researchers spanning the disciplines of general practice, nursing, psychology, anthropology and epidemiology.

We found that the planning and implementation of nursing care and the level of nursing documentation were inadequate.

She had been reasonably fine on arrival at the nursing home, but now seemed very drowsy.

The nursing team offer a friendly and relaxed environment in which to gain skills and fully develop as a cancer nurse.

She spends two separate fortnights each year in respite care at a local nursing home to provide a break for John.

It looks as if I am nursing a grudge.

Surely this renders the term ' models of nursing ' rather hackneyed?

This booklet gives guidance on the administration and control of medicines in residential homes, nursing homes and children's homes.

This could be at home, in sheltered housing, or in a residential or nursing home.

Hulse, who had been nursing a hip problem, ruled himself available to face the in-form hornets.

Meanwhile, goalkeeper Roger Freestone, who was reported to be nursing an ankle ligament injury, has been named in the Swans squad.

My point in bringing this whole interlude up is that China is just now nursing a national sense of growing power.

This holistic assessment would determine the nursing interventions required.

It makes me so irate to hear people talk about the bonding you get during nursing.

Couple denies Katrina charges The owners of a New Orleans nursing home deny manslaughter over the deaths of 35 patients in Hurricane Katrina.

Insensitive nursing marred a patient's last hours of life As a second-year nursing student on clinical placement, I witnessed a disturbing incident.

Care Co-ordinators can come from a variety of professions including medical, nursing, social work, occupational therapy and psychology.

The role of the link tutor is highly valued by practice staff and students on health visiting, midwifery and nursing programs.

The unit is actively involved in the training of medical, midwifery, nursing and sonography students who attend clinics throughout the week.

Mercury has been found in the breast milk of nursing mothers.

A special doll, called Betty, filled with strawberry milkshake is used to demonstrate what happens when nursing staff need to take blood.

The Maternelle range for pregnant and nursing mums combines practicality and comfort with femininity and style.

To assist nurses to increase their knowledge and to enhance their contribution to pediatric nursing.

Throughout its history, mental health nursing has been modified in response to changing circumstances.

You are then forcing delegates to choose between papers on for instance family care or education for neonatal nursing.

Future areas for research are in the introduction of problem based learning, manual handling and the teaching of numeracy to pre-registration nursing students.

Post-registration nursing programs are constantly updated to meet Department of Health National Service Frameworks.

The aim of the unit is to generate, disseminate and apply knowledge in order to improve practice and patient outcomes with rheumatology nursing.

Your GP can refer you to a community nursing service.

Let us stand up and be heard as a unique specialist nursing profession.

He then took over for registering and inspecting private and voluntary nursing homes and private hospitals at a health authority.

This time is known as " postpartum oestrus " which means that she can be nursing one litter While being pregnant with another.

A fertile postpartum oestrus may result in pregnancy, with a gestation length of over 30 days when the female is nursing young.

In three months the nursing system will be going off-line.

The BMA, Royal College of Nursing, The Royal Colleges of Paeds and Surgeons are all onboard.

Result - a small pittance after the council had taken its cut for unpaid nursing care.

For example, on nursing degrees, where the clinical placement is a major element of the education, students are paid a bursary.

Each issue reviews new diagnostic and management techniques for a single clinical problem relevant to critical care or intensive care nursing practice.

They would have to pull together to try to attract to the nursing profession very many more nurses.

It is staffed by registered nurses with certificates in counseling who are compliant with the Nursing & Midwifery Council's Code of Professional Conduct.

If the local authority thinks that you need nursing care, they should organize for you to be assessed by a registered nurse.

Nursing care is care that is provided, delegated or supervised by a registered nurse.

Two years ago we were importing nurses from India, the Philipines or Baltic republics due to a nursing shortage!

In the early hours of 1 April he had been physically restrained by nursing staff.

Look out for the next roadshow in Nursing Minds.

I expected Caroline to burst out laughing, as surely this must be the smallest chipolata sausage she has seen during her nursing career.

In response to the outbreaks of scabies, the district scabies policy has been widely circulated to all nursing and residential homes and GPs.

The Practice Guide for Community Nursing was also included in the packs to be used for further self-study.

Citations are very occasionally given in full in the Gazette (e.g. for some nursing sisters who received the MM ).

Nursing points Increased absorption occurs when oral docusate sodium is taken alone and not within an hour of other drugs.

At this historic launch Mrs Rosemary Kennedy, Chief Nursing Officer for Wales, will make a keynote speech to launch the Academy.

The nursing staff who have received training in fire drill will give directions which you should follow.

Florrie sniffs, sitting up in bed and nursing her swollen stomach.

There are specialist burns consultants and plastic surgeons as well as nursing and care staff on site.

They may receive intensive chemotherapy, and in some cases autologous stem cell transplants, such treatments need very skilled nursing and medical care.

There is a level below which nursing homes are so understaffed that quality care can not be provided.

Women at war and serving peace in Oceania have remained largely undocumented in history and nursing history.

Only hospital nursing results could therefore be considered valid.

In fact it is indiscriminate; healthy adult foxes and nursing vixens will be just as likely to be shot as older foxes.

We believe this scheme will improve the overall well-being of nursing home residents in Wallasey.

However, can the existing community nursing workforce meet these challenges?

These teachers, genuinely touched with a sense of the scantiness of our knowledge, of our confidence in abstract terms, of the insecurity of our alleged "facts," case-histories and observations, alienated from traditional dogmatisms and disgusted by meddlesome polypharmacy - enlightened, moreover, by the issue of cases treated by means such as the homoeopathic, which were practically "expectant" - urged that the only course open to the physician, duly conscious of his own ignorance and of the mystery of nature, is to put his patient under diet and nursing, and, relying on the tendency of all equilibriums to recover themselves under perturbation, to await events (Vis medicatrix naturae).

Competent operators are supplied by the Incorporated Society of Trained Masseuses and, to some extent, by other nursing associations; but this branch of the profession is still imperfectly organized (see Massage).

Of deciduous trees the sycamore, wych-elm, horse-chestnut, beech, lime, plane and poplar may be used, - the abele or white poplar, Populus alba, being one of the most rapidgrowing of all trees, and, like other poplars, well suited for nursing other choicer subjects; while of evergreens, the holm oak, holly, laurel (both common and Portugal), and such conifers as the Scotch, Weymouth and Austrian pines, with spruce and (South.) silver firs and yews, are suitable.

The Rules of the various Third Orders have proved very adaptable to the needs of modern congregations devoted to active works of charity; and so a great number of teaching and nursing congregations of women belong to one or other of the Third Orders.

Alytes obstetricans is of special interest as the first known example of paternal solicitude in Batrachians, and although many no less wonderful cases of nursing instinct have since been revealed to us, it remains the only one among European forms.

At that time England was sadly behind-hand in matters of nursing and sanitation, and Miss Nightingale, who desired to obtain the best possible teaching for herself, went through a course of training in the Institute of Protestant Deaconesses at Kaiserswerth.

According to Miss Nightingale nursing ought to signify the proper use of fresh air, light, warmth, cleanliness, quiet, and the selection and administration of diet - all at the least expense of vital force to the patient.

Careful nursing gradually restored him to health, and on his convalescence he resolutely maintained his decision to remain in Africa, and, if possible, to work there in future on behalf of the German government.

Neither he nor she said a word about what "Natasha nursing him" might mean, but thanks to this letter Nicholas suddenly became almost as intimate with the princess as if they were relations.

Natasha had married in the early spring of 1813, and in 1820 already had three daughters besides a son for whom she had longed and whom she was now nursing.

She was nursing her boy when the sound of Pierre's sleigh was heard at the front door, and the old nurse--knowing how to please her mistress-- entered the room inaudibly but hurriedly and with a beaming face.

This document viewed clinical supervision as a method of providing continued education by grasping the quintessence of nursing practice.

Nursing care Patients ' needs range from lifelong to short-term care recovering from surgery or illness.

It is staffed by registered nurses with certificates in counseling who are compliant with the Nursing & Midwifery Council 's Code of Professional Conduct.

The burden on nursing staff in the Hospital for Small Animals was proving problematic, which could not be resolved through renegotiating the agreement.

Two years ago we were importing nurses from India, the Philipines or Baltic republics due to a nursing shortage !

For some, the need will arise for nursing home or residential care.

Nurses working in prisons and nursing homes, for example, need to be aware of the possibility of scabies infection.

Citations are very occasionally given in full in the Gazette (e.g. for some nursing sisters who received the MM).

The owner is in a nursing home suffering from dementia.

Nursing terminology is the key to defining the future of nursing practice and NANDA International is in the forefront.

Here on Leven beach, in the biting wind, I 'm nursing a thumping headache.

Her research so far has concentrated on the role of cancer services and specialist nursing in the understudied area of the independent sector.

The service deals with finding care in the home, residential and nursing home placements and finding rented or purchasing warden assisted accommodation.

The quality of their performances left two world champions nursing defeat.

The nurses in the ambulatory center in the nursing home allow the patients to walk around without assistance.

You can view a list of potential allergens at BabyCenter.com, but if an infant seems to be responding poorly to breastfeeding, this is not something a parent should ignore in favor of the alleged health perks of nursing.

If you are helping him go to sleep initially by rocking or nursing him, he hasn't learned how to comfort himself into a soothing slumber.

The nursing staff will also give your baby an IV for intravenous fluids as she may not be able to eat on her own.

By the time your baby has reached six to eight months of age, she may only be nursing or taking a bottle four to six times a day.

She may only be nursing or taking a bottle three or four times a day, and she should be eating a variety of solid foods, including fruits, vegetables, and soft meats.

It may take you a month to become at ease nursing your child.

As I think back to my son's first couple of months, what I remember most is sitting on the couch and nursing, nursing, nursing!

They may cause pain to the newborn, and they may cause nursing mothers pain, also.

Mothers who are breastfeeding may find that there are several other issues that must be addressed in order for them to continue nursing their children.

It can be done, and mothers all over the world are nursing their children while working full-time.

Some states have already enacted breastfeeding legislation making it illegal to discriminate against a nursing mother.

The most important step you can take is to reassure your boss that nursing your baby or pumping during your lunch and break periods will not take away from your performance at work.

Because breastfeeding requires more calories, nursing mothers can eat more healthy foods and often still lose the baby weight quicker than those moms who don't breastfeed.

According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, these are just some of the many benefits that breastfeeding provides nursing mothers.

Many larger department stores now offer lounge areas with comfortable couches and chairs for nursing mothers to enjoy while breastfeeding their babies.

Easy access clothing can make a world of difference if you are a nursing mother.

There are many tops, shirts, and dresses designed with nursing moms in mind.

Check out Babystyle and Motherwear for some great clothing styles for nursing mothers.

Choosing a bra for nursing can be a bit confusing.

Women's breasts change size throughout their pregnancy and while nursing.

Since your breasts are already growing and readying themselves for the arrival of your baby, typically the best time to buy a bra for nursing is about midway through your pregnancy, usually in the second trimester.

Since you may be trying on bras for nursing before you actually need them, you need to keep a couple of points in mind.

Once your milk comes in, your breasts will become even larger, and they'll stay that way until your body adjusts to the milk supply and demand of your baby's nursing schedule.

You will need to wear nursing pads at least for the first few months of breastfeeding, since your milk may leak at times.

When you purchase a bra for nursing, be sure you allow some extra room for these pads, also.

The best way to get the right fit is to go to a lingerie shop or department store where maternity and nursing items are not only sold, but are also known by the salespeople who work there.

Measuring for a nursing bra a week or so after giving birth may be a bad idea because your breasts are most likely engorged during this period.

Letting your production even out with the demand for breast milk will result in the right size nursing bra.

If you do not have any shops in your region where nursing bras are sold by trained personnel, you can measure yourself at home and order a bra online.

If it fits properly, it is best to stick with the same brand when ordering additional nursing bras.

Underwire-If you typically wear underwire bras, and you like the way they look, you don't have to stop wearing them just because your nursing.

This is especially important when you are nursing in public.

You may want to begin wearing your bra for nursing a few weeks before your baby is born to sort of "break it in".

Many women prefer to sleep in their nursing bras, at least for the first few months.

Many women have the mistaken impression that they can't get pregnant if they are nursing a baby.

Although this is certainly possible, if you aren't planning on expanding your family any time soon, and you are nursing a child right now, keep reading for the latest information on breastfeeding and birth control.

You are nursing on demand and around the clock.

You are nursing your baby at least every four hours during the day and at least every six hours at night.

It is important to emphasize that as soon as a decline in nursing begins, the chance of fertility increases.

While the points that were made above are certainly important in determining the likelihood of pregnancy while nursing, there are other circumstances to consider.

Each woman's body is different, and while some women may not begin their menstrual cycle until their babies are closer to being weaned, other women may begin experiencing periods even though they are nursing around the clock.

Birth control pills which contain estrogen can decrease milk supply, so they generally aren't recommended to nursing mothers.

The most popular maker of an infant support pillow is Boppy, although there are other nursing support pillows available for purchase, too.

Infant support pillows can help ease the discomfort of muscle tension and awkward positions that mothers sometimes feel while nursing or bottle feeding their babies.

Your infant can feed while you are sitting in a chair, on a couch, or even when you are nursing in your bed.

To maintain a milk supply for a baby that is not nursing?

Nursing Pillows-Nursing pillows will make life a little easier for a breastfeeding mom.

Your doctor and the nursing staff that takes care of your baby will be in constant communication with you regarding the status of your child's health.

This can be with nursing, a bottle, rocking, a quiet room with soothing music - whatever works best for your baby.

Nursing babies usually need to be nursed every hour and a half to three hours throughout the night.

If it isn't enough, a diaper change or a nursing or feeding may be in order.

It's OK to bring the baby into bed for nursing or comforting -- but return the baby to the crib or bassinet when you're ready to sleep.

All traces of pee and poop need to be washed off, and if blood or discharge is noticed, the nursing team must be notified as this may signify infection.

Nursing and feeding may also be monitored.

To make sure that did not happen, she made the choice to stop nursing right before the wedding.

Mommy Necklaces are the latest product to aid nursing mothers and make their job as a breastfeeding mom a little less painful, literally.

In return, babies are nursing longer, keeping their fingers out of mommy's business, and acting a whole lot less monkey-like!

Charlotte Wenham is a busy mother of two young boys, with a background in ER nursing.

Available at baby stores, department stores, and on the Internet, Boppy pillows are great for supporting a baby during nursing or bottle feeding.

Feeding-You can combine giving your baby a bottle or nursing your child with the soothing motion of the rocking chair as well if you like.

Sexy nursing bras can make your breastfeeding experience a little more playful.

However, as the months drift by, many women will ache to feel like themselves again, and the look and texture of boring, white, stretchy nursing bras can leave you feeling more matronly than womanly.

Thankfully, many nursing bra designers understand that breastfeeding mothers still need to feel attractive.

Moreover, the more recent celebrity mom trend has been an inspiration to fields of both baby and maternity apparel, leading some designers to take a great interest in nursing bras.

Sexy nursing bras are often designer items that must be purchased in select baby and maternity stores.

Department stores such as Nordstrom and Bloomingdales will often import designer nursing bras in a wide range of styles, ensuring that the latest nursing bra trend will at some point end up on their racks.

There are a few key designers that have successfully navigated the transition from ordinary lingerie into the nursing category.

Elle Macpherson's nursing bras offer all the sexiness and complex designs as are featured in her non-nursing lingerie.

What should the nursing mother expect from this designer?

One of the greatest boasts of this nursing bra line is the fact that Elle Macpherson nursing bras are still very comfortable, despite their embellished looks.

The typical nursing bra in this line will be priced somewhere in the vicinity of 60 to 70 US dollars.

These designs are sometime virtually indistinguishable from ordinary sexy lingerie which will make the long-term nursing mother very happy.

The color schemes and designs of HOTmilk nursing bras are extremely varied and compete well with non-nursing styles.

Bella Materna is a maternity company that specializes in truly beautiful maternity-wear, including nursing bras.

These nursing bras are so beautiful that you may want to continue wearing them long after your nursing days are over.

If this is your first time purchasing nursing bras, there are a few points to keep in mind.

Your breast size will fluctuate throughout the first few months of nursing.

Many breastfeeding moms find themselves searching for 32 DDD nursing bras, which can be difficult to find.

Fit-Do you know that an ill-fitting nursing bra can actually affect breast milk production and increase the risk of developing a breast infection, such as mastitis?

Many women refuse to give up their underwire features when purchasing a nursing bra, and while you can still buy underwear bras, be sure they fit appropriately to avoid placing pressure on the breasts' milk ducts.

Finding 32 DDD nursing bras can be tricky, but it's also important that you find a bra that fits correctly even if that means searching a bit harder for the perfect fit.

Size-In addition to fit, size plays an important role in a great nursing bra.

While a nursing mom may still be able to wear the same band size that she did pre-pregnancy, she most certainly will need to buy a larger cup size.

You can often find gently used bras online at sites like eBay, or you may be able to find a gently used nursing bra in the size you need at local consignment sales.

In addition, maternity shops like Motherhood Maternity offers a wide variety of pregnancy and nursing supplies.

La Leche League bras-Who better to design a nursing bra, than the breastfeeding experts at La Leche League International.

Check out the nice selection of nursing bras as well as other breastfeeding supplies and accessories online.

Bravado! nursing bras-You don't have to be a celebrity to purchase this bra, although several celebrity moms, such as Angelina Jolie and Jessica Alba, are proud wearers of this product.

From the Original Nursing Bra to the Silk Seamless Bra and more, Bravado! easily makes the best rated list.

Medela nursing bras-A name that it is synonymous with comfort and fit, Medela offers a nice selection of nursing bras.

Visit Medela's website, and check out the great selection of nursing bras available online.

Glamourmom nursing tank tops-Relatively new on the breastfeeding clothing market, nursing tank tops offer the best of both worlds-comfort and fit.

Because they can be worn alone or paired with another shirt, nursing tank tops are often favored for their versatility and style.

Glamourmom makes a wonderful nursing tank top that many moms love.

There are several factors to consider when you're looking for nursing sports bras.

What makes nursing sports bras different from the traditional nursing bra variety?

In fact, due to nursing, some women's breasts will nearly triple in size which can be uncomfortable to the point that aerobic exercise seems impossible.

A sports bra designed for nursing aims to address some of these issues, and there are many products available on the market today.

Sports bras for nursing are available at most department stores and maternity retailers.

Enell is a company with sports bras that accommodate nursing mothers very well.

Bravado is a big name in the nursing bra industry.

When it comes to your nursing needs, cheaper is not always better.

For this reason, nursing bras with underwire are not recommended for women prone to these issues.

When purchasing a nursing bra, it is always good to try the item on in a store to ensure that it is not uncomfortably tight.

As to mitigate a few concerns, purchasing nursing sports bras that have been manufactured with special antibacterial materials may reduce your chances of infection.

For women with larger cup sizes, supportive nursing bras can make a world of difference during a period when breasts are even larger than normal due to milk production.

While many women choose to go with the ultimate in comfort when it comes to choosing a nursing bra, a more supportive garment is essential for those with larger chests.

Although many women swear by the comfort of cup-less and wireless nursing bras, these options are often only comfortable for women who have smaller chests.

In addition to adequate straps and the presence of underwires, supportive nursing bras are made of either layers of fabric, or a single layer that is well-molded or otherwise supportive.

A simple nylon cup will produce a droopy effect; molded cotton shapes your chest, while disguising nursing pads or any leakage at the same time.

The characteristics addressed above can be found in shops that sell nursing bras locally.

Wal-Mart, Target, and JC Penney, to name a few, sometimes carry nursing bras.

For higher-priced, specialized maternity wear, turn to some of the following brands for nursing bras with superior supportive qualities.

The underwire model of their nursing bra comes in three different colors.

It is important to buy your nursing bra at the right moment in order to achieve the best possible fit because a supportive bra will only work well if it is neither too big nor too small.

Either get a nursing bra at the end of your pregnancy, or wait two weeks after your baby is born.

Follow these nursing bra sizing tips to get the best possible fit, and, therefore, the most supportive undergarments for your body during this period of your life.

Hot Milk nursing bras are created to encourage breastfeeding moms to feel sexy and confident.

New moms often believe they have to forgo the sexy feeling of lingerie for the more practical performance and support of a standard nursing bra.

The Hot Milk brand epitomizes the belief that pregnant and nursing women can also feel and look sensuous and sexy.

Seam-friendly bra cups-While some nursing bras add seams across the cup, Hot Milk takes the no-seam approach to help prevent incidences of irritation and chafing.

One-handed clips-There is no need to fumble with your bra before feeding your baby when you have Hot Milk's easy-access one-handed nursing clip openings.

Unique fabrics and designs-You may never look at a nursing bra in the same way after you see the gorgeous fabrics and accents on these bras.

Hot Milk nursing bras are available in two different styles-A-frame or side sling.

Available in full-cup styles, this design creates a triangle-shaped frame when the cup front is released for nursing.

The Hot Milk Lingerie website offers a variety of tips on purchasing and caring for their lingerie and nursing bras.

The site recommends purchasing one maternity or nursing bra in the first pregnancy trimester, with at least two more bra purchases after resizing in the seventh month of gestation.

Because nursing bra sizing is even more difficult than getting the correct size of a regular bra, it is important to try on several different sizes to see which ones are most comfortable and provide the best silhouette for your body.

Nursing bras are special for multiple reasons.