This midwife-approved childbirth guide helps you prepare for birth by walking you through evidence-based ways to ready your body, mind, and support team for labor and delivery. Preparation for birth is about more than packing a bag. It’s about understanding your options, building confidence, and finding support that aligns with your goals for labor and…
Introduction If you want OB documentation that’s accurate, defensible, and fast, SOAP notes are your best tool. This case walks through arrest of dilatation, from admission to delivery, using Subjective, Objective, Assessment, and Plan — exactly how you’d chart in practice. 👉 Grab the FREE OB SOAP Note Template + Case Study Pack. Print-ready forms…
Increasingly, parents are opting to breastfeed with a bottle, a method known as exclusive pumping. About 5–6% of mothers follow this approach, which involves expressing breast milk and feeding it to their baby from a bottle. For many families, exclusive pumping can be both nourishing and deeply meaningful. This heartfelt post navigates the guilt, choices,…
Originally published February 16, 2019 by a DNP-prepared nurse and certified nurse-midwife with experience in labor and delivery. What does a 33-week NICU stay usually involve? If you’ve just been told you may deliver at 33 weeks, you’re probably scared and searching for answers. I know, because I’ve been there. I never imagined I’d be…
By Caitlin Goodwin, DNP, CNM, RN This article is a sample of the kind of content I get paid to write as a nurse writer. Educating, describing, and writing, all things nurses are good at. And yes, birth content like this pays the bills. Generating Income from Obstetric Health Content You already know labor &…
