Jennifer Freeman’s opinion After the birth of a child, it is the decision from the parents whether or not their child will be vaccinated. Jenn firmly believes that immunizations in children is a must. Being updated on shots is not only important for the children, it is for adults as well. A major immunization for adults that are around an infant is a booster, to aid in protection of the child contracting whooping cough. Without the adult being vaccinated they can easily spread any disease to an infant
In June 1992, a mother found out that she was pregnant with a child that suffered from anencephaly. This is a condition that is a congenital malformation, in which major portions of the brain and skull are absent. Most infants with this condition receive comfort measures and no attempt is made to sustain their failing organs and expire within a few days. (Capron, 1994) . The mother was informed of this while she was six months pregnant. Once the diagnosis was given, doctors highly recommended the
has dropped in some countries, which shows people start not to regard child birth as a necessary step of life, but when women do get pregnancy we still pay much more attention to them. In the past I might focus more on the baby, focus on the way to make baby healthy, but after this lecture, read some articles and watched some information on TV, I start to concentrate more on the mother herself, because she is the one give birth to the baby, we should consider the well-being of herself. According to
Birth of a child can be such a happy time, especially when the little one is very healthy. We all have seen the movies when a new child is born, some of us are lucky to see it first hand. Some of us do get goose bumps, me being one of them. It is just so exciting to see that little life come out of what has been in that big belly for nine months. We sometimes refer to the birth of a child as labor. If only it was as easy as the name sounds. However, it is not. There are three main stages in birth
He looks over the papers on the clipboard. “So have you picked out a name for your little one?” “Alexie” “And how do you want to spell that?” “A-l-e-x-i-e” “Is the father here to sign the birth certificate? “No sir” “Well then Phoenix will send someone to collect that information when you get home” He hands me the clipboard and a pen “Sign the bottom line if everything is correct and just put it in the bin at the end of your bed.” “Nurse Victor Cruz to front desk. Nurse Victor Cruz to the front desk
For most parents, the birth of a child is a blessing. However, it can also be one of the scariest times in their lives. According to Jane Weideman, “Giving birth should be your greatest achievement, not your greatest fear.” The miracle of life is the single most fulfilling experience every woman will remember in her lifetime. Almost every detail of the process is ingrained in the mother’s memory, regardless of how long ago it occurred. Every woman has her own unique story of the parturition of every
To see the birth of a newborn child is breathless. However, assisting on the soon to be a new mom through the birth of her newborn child is satisfaction. As stated in Labor and Delivery Nursing “Women really appreciate what we do for them during the birth of their children. They remember us. I 've had people come up to me years later in the grocery store or at community events and say. You were my labor nurse. Thank you” (Nursing) The appreciation is received and able to see the creation of a family
In the order of which you are born are so important in some families. In some cultures, the most important order to be in for a child was to be the oldest. Being the oldest, you could be first for the throne or first as a prince or princess. Different spots of birth order create certain differences between children belonging to this or that spot inside the family. These differences show why siblings are not alike. The term siblings are used to identify children who are brothers and sisters coming
six week to six month period where forming a bond with your child is very important. During this period, having both parents present can help the child set a certain routine, and can also help the parents adjust to the new life and lifestyles needed to take care of a newborn child. There is a high value of having both parents by the child’s side at this time. It can make a significant difference in how the child is raised, and how the child feels about their own life. The bond that you create in those
People say that the birth of a child is a miracle. When parents find out they are expecting a child it is arguably one of the most exciting events in a person’s life. Parents spend the pregnancy deciding on names, decorating the room, and all of the other things that involve preparing to bring a child into the world. Most parents wish that their baby is born happy and healthy. What happens when the doctor informs you that your precious child has a disability? Having a child with a disability completely