72 episodes
The Birth Nurses Shaina Brickner and Liz Wade
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We are 2 labor and delivery nurses in Los Angeles, CA. On this podcast, we discuss all things birth, babies, breastfeeding, and beyond! We're getting behind the scenes of the nursing world--what makes us as nurses tick and how we can help you have a smoother experience in labor and delivery. Our goal is to provide education for patients-to-be as well as L&D nurses trying to navigate their way through providing care for patients in one of the most intimate (and sometimes scary) times of their life!
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072 Behind the Scenes of Labor and Delivery: Acuity and Staffing
Nurses talking about Nursing. In this episode, Liz and Shaina give a sneak peak of the behind the scenes on the labor and delivery unit. They discuss the factors that determine how many patients a nurse will have based on acuity. Acuity in the clinical/nursing world means the severity of a patient's condition. Take a listen and let us know your thoughts!
We invite you to email us, DM us on instagram, or find some other way to contact us and tell us your thoughts.
For more information about us, our birth education businesses, and the classes we teach, visit our websites and instagram profiles:
Shaina--virtual or in person birth and breastfeeding classes, lactation consults in LA
Email: shaina@preparented.com
instagram.com/preparented
www.preparented.com
Liz--virtual and in person birth and c-section classes in LA/Santa Monica
Email: Liz@birthandbeyond.net
instagram.com/birthnurseliz
www.birthandbeyond.net
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071 Deep Dive Into Induction of Labor
If you are thinking of being induced or already have an induction planned and scheduled, LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE FIRST!
It's one of our longest episodes because we want you to have all the information about what it's like to have your labor medically induced (started for you).
We invite you to email us, DM us on instagram, or find some other way to contact us and tell us your thoughts.
For more information about us, our birth education businesses, and the classes we teach, visit our websites and instagram profiles:
Shaina--virtual or in person birth and breastfeeding classes, lactation consults in LA
Email: shaina@preparented.com
instagram.com/preparented
www.preparented.com
Liz--virtual and in person birth and c-section classes in LA/Santa Monica
Email: Liz@birthandbeyond.net
instagram.com/birthnurseliz
www.birthandbeyond.net
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070 I just don't want to get sued! Interview with Attorney and Author Gina Mundy
Calling all L&D NURSES!! Listen to this episode!! Gina Mundy is an attorney who specializes in childbirth cases. She defends the labor and delivery nurses or OBGYNs being prosecuted, and she is the author of "A Parent's Guide to a Safer Childbirth," which serves to help parents have a healthy baby in the hospital setting.
Liz and Shaina interviewed Gina about her experience in this field and Gina shares tips that all families should know before they have their baby in the hospital.
Check out her book and learn more about Gina on her website: https://ginamundy.com/
We invite you to email us, DM us on instagram, or find some other way to contact us and tell us your thoughts.
For more information about us, our birth education businesses, and the classes we teach, visit our websites and instagram profiles:
Shaina--virtual or in person birth and breastfeeding classes, lactation consults in LA covered by insurance!
Email: shaina@preparented.com
instagram.com/preparented
www.preparented.com
Liz--virtual and in person birth and c-section classes in LA/Santa Monica
Email: Liz@birthandbeyond.net
instagram.com/birthnurseliz
www.birthandbeyond.net
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069 Birth Bit: C-Section Recovery
As most of you know, Liz is currently working as a full-time staff labor and delivery nurse. With her years of experience, she shares everything you need to know about recovering from a c-section. This is a follow-up episode to C-Section Prep #63. Shaina interjects some tidbits about breastfeeding after a c-section, but for a longer episode about that, see episode #37.
We invite you to email us, DM us on instagram, or find some other way to contact us and tell us your thoughts.
For more information about us, our birth education businesses, and the classes we teach, visit our websites and instagram profiles:
Shaina--virtual or in person birth and breastfeeding classes, lactation consults in LA
Email: shaina@preparented.com
instagram.com/preparented
www.preparented.com
Liz--virtual and in person birth and c-section classes in LA/Santa Monica
Email: Liz@birthandbeyond.net
instagram.com/birthnurseliz
www.birthandbeyond.net
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068 Breastfeeding Bit: LOW MILK SUPPLY
We've talked about over-producers, but what about those who struggle to make enough milk? There is always a reason, and that's the main takeaway from this episode--we don't want you to settle for not knowing WHY you have low milk supply. Listen to this episode to uncover the various reasons why someone might have low milk supply and what to do about it.
We invite you to email us, DM us on instagram, or find some other way to contact us and tell us your thoughts.
For more information about us, our birth education businesses, and the classes we teach, visit our websites and instagram profiles:
Shaina--virtual or in person birth and breastfeeding classes, lactation consults in LA
Email: shaina@preparented.com
instagram.com/preparented
www.preparented.com
Liz--virtual and in person birth and c-section classes in LA/Santa Monica
Email: Liz@birthandbeyond.net
instagram.com/birthnurseliz
www.birthandbeyond.net
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067 The Partner's Part in L&D
This is probably the most awaited episode in this series! What should your partner be doing while you're in labor? In this episode, Liz and Shaina talk about all the ways your partner can, not just "help," but PARTICIPATE in your labor and birth experience. Of course there are varying approaches to this, but Shaina and Liz want you to have all the options and info.
We invite you to email us, DM us on instagram, or find some other way to contact us and tell us your thoughts.
For more information about us, our birth education businesses, and the classes we teach, visit our websites and instagram profiles:
Shaina--virtual or in person birth and breastfeeding classes, lactation consults in LA
Email: shaina@preparented.com
instagram.com/preparented
www.preparented.com
Liz--virtual and in person high risk birth and c-section classes in LA/Santa Monica
Email: Liz@birthandbeyond.net
instagram.com/birthnurseliz
www.birthandbeyond.net
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thebirthnurses/support
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