postpartum nurse
After-birth attendant
A postpartum nurse is a registered nurse who specializes in caring for mothers and newborns in the days immediately following birth.
They monitor recovery from delivery, assist with breastfeeding, teach infant care basics, and watch for complications like postpartum hemorrhage or depression: The postpartum nurse showed us how to swaddle the baby.
- maternityState of being pregnant
- labor and deliveryProcess of giving birth
- newbornInfant just delivered
- laborStrenuous effort; also childbirth
- deliveryConveyance of goods
birth plan · breastfeeding · lactation · NICU · swaddling · vitals · vital signs · recovery · bonding · cradle · contractions · epidural · cesarean · bassinet · diaper change · umbilical · colostrum · feeding schedule
postpartum nursehospice nurse
Terminal illness care provider
geriatric nurse · pediatric nurse · oncology nurse · neonatal nurse
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