- AHA ACLS, AHA NRP, All Services, Neonatal Intensive Care NICU, New Grad Maternal Child Program, NICU Track for New Grad RN's, Nursing Advocacy
Anticipating Neonatal Resuscitation
The American Academy of Pediatrics Neonatal Resuscitation Program, NRP, is a critical certification for all Obstetrical healthcare providers including midwives. Most importantly, anticipating plus performing effective neonatal resuscitation is the key for a successful outcome if neonatal cardiac or respiratory arrest occurs. Furthermore, Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses are responsible for attending High Risk deliveries. In addition, NICU nurses are also responsible for performing neonatal resuscitation as part of a team. It is important to understand that not every delivery is perfect. Even if the pregnancy is considered normal or healthy unexpected outcomes may occur. For these reason, it is imperative for Labor and Delivery plus Postpartum nurses to complete the…
- A Nurse's Story, AHA NRP, Neonatal Intensive Care NICU, New Grad Maternal Child Program, New Graduates of Nursing, NICU Track for New Grad RN's, Nursing Advocacy, Orange County, San Diego, Specialty
A NICU Nurse’s Story
It takes an extraordinary person to become a nurse. Even more so, it take a courageous individual to become a Neonatal Intensive Care nurse. Of my 50+ years of nursing in a variety of clinical settings I treasure my NICU experience the most. I remember “swaddling” and holding solitary infants each Christmas Eve. Embracing a tiny infant always made me feel complete. Any angst I may have felt throughout the day dissipated the moment I witnessed a baby continue to fight for their life in my arms. Moreover, I recall explaining all the IV lines and monitoring devices to the infant’s father who appeared shaken at the site of his…
- AHA NRP, All Services, BabyFriendly(tm) Policy, Breastfeeding Education, Labor and Delivery, Labor Delivery Track for New Grad RN's, Maternal Child Health, Neonatal Intensive Care NICU, New Grad Maternal Child Program, New Graduates of Nursing, NICU Track for New Grad RN's, Nursing Advocacy, Obstetric Track, Orange County, San Diego, Specialty
Become a Breastfeeding Advocate
Education for professionals, or the lack of it, has been and continues to be a barrier to breastfeeding. A healthcare provider’s attitude, personal beliefs and values can greatly impact a mother’s ability to initiate or maintain breastfeeding. Certainly, the lack of support from healthcare providers is related to the difficulties healthy women experience with breastfeeding. Despite efforts to improve breastfeeding management, healthcare professionals, including doctors and nurses, continue to give poor advice on this matter. Poor advice has taken different forms; sometimes it actually has been no advice. Moreover, patients wholeheartedly trust their primary nurses and doctors. Healthcare providers who are not proficient in breastfeeding promotion, initiation and protection may advice patients to…
- AHA ACLS, AHA NRP, Breastfeeding Education, Courses, Fetal Heart Monitoring, Labor and Delivery, Labor Delivery Track for New Grad RN's, Maternal Child Health, Neonatal Intensive Care NICU, New Grad Maternal Child Program, New Graduates of Nursing, NICU Track for New Grad RN's, NRP Skills, Obstetric Track, Orange County, Reviews AHA/AAP NRP, San Diego
AAP NRP Skills
American Academy of Pediatrics Neonatal Resuscitation Program Skills PART 2 NRP SKILLS (MUST COMPLETE PART 1 IN HEALTHSTREAM) AAP NRP Skills $ 110 00 Must bring a copy of your Certificate of Completion Duration: 2 hrs. (Depends on class size) Awarded 4 CEHs Need assistance? Please contact us Are you struggling with the E-sims or exam? Or, do you want to schedule over the phone? Please don’t hesitate to call us at 866-266-2229. Moreover, are you having difficulty with your username or password? Please contact HealthStream at 800.269.7737 Step 1 Call to schedule or schedule online for NRP Skills in order to receive pre-study materials and further instructions on how to…
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Baby-Friendly Hospital
World Breastfeeding Week is around the corner, August 1-7, 2016! If your dream job is working with moms and babies all day long, your ears might e screaming in pain from hearing about the BabyFriendly Hospital Initiative. A little known fact is that in California, BabyFriendly training is also called Birth&Beyond approved. That’s the state program that distributes the funding and training materials across the state. Want to get that Postpartum job? Let’s jump right in! What is BabyFriendly(tm)? Why is BFHI important for getting a job in postpartum, for New Grads and Transition Nurses? How you can become BFHI certified? The Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) is a global program sponsored…
- Labor Delivery Track for New Grad RN's, New Grad Maternal Child Program, NICU Track for New Grad RN's, Obstetric Track
Birth and Beyond Lactation Training
- AHA NRP, American Heart Association, Labor Delivery Track for New Grad RN's, New Grad Maternal Child Program, NICU Track for New Grad RN's
AHA NRP Courses
American Heart Association Neonatal Resuscitation Program (AHA/AAP NRP) Be a Baby Saver with the American Heart Association & American Academy of Pediatrics! This course is for Nurses, and RTs working in the Maternal Child Care Cluster – LD and NICU. ———————————————————————————————- Classes Offered Mon-Sat Mon-Sat in Costa Mesa Tue, Wed & Fri in San Diego Ask about Assisted NRP for your NRP Exam. Classes are Stress-FREE!! You received your card the SAME DAY after class! ———————————————————————————————— NRP Skills Duration: 2 hours CE: 4 CE from NEO, 9 CE for Online Exam from AAP Textbook: Not Required. Download the NRP Study Guide “Baby Saver III” Class Schedule NEO Orange County 3303…
Neonatal Assessment
The primary goal of a neonatal assessment is to identify problems and become familiar with early intervention technique to stabilize an infant when emergencies occur. Course Details Duration: 4 hrs CE: 6 CE Cost: $115 Textbook: INCLUDED Pre-Requisites: No clinical experience is required. This Program is for you if you are enrolled in a Nursing Program, or you have graduated from a Nursing Program in the past. New Grads/Re-entry Nurses are welcome to enroll! Transfer Nurses who would like to enter Labor & Delivery Care, NICU, or OB/Postpartum unit should enroll in this class! Respiratory emergencies are among the most life-threatening and can develop quickly in the neonate. Cardiovascular emergences cannot…
