Faqs

Frequently

Asked

Questions

Here is a list of some common questions we get from expecting and new mothers below. We can address all this questions and more with our services we can offer you.

1. Feeding:

– “How often should I feed my newborn?”

– “How can I tell if my baby is getting enough milk?”

– “What are the best feeding positions for breastfeeding or bottle-feeding?”

2. Sleeping:

– “How can I establish a sleep routine for my newborn?”

– “Is it safe for my baby to sleep on their stomach?”

– “How many hours should a newborn sleep during the day and night?”

3. Development:

– “What developmental milestones should I expect in the first few months?”

– “How can I stimulate my baby’s development?”

– “When should I be concerned about my baby’s growth or development?”

4. Health and Care:

– “How do I properly bathe and care for my newborn’s umbilical cord stump?”

– “What vaccines does my baby need, and when?”

– “How can I recognize signs of illness in my newborn?”

5. Comfort and Soothing:

– “What are the best ways to soothe a fussy baby?”

– “How can I help relieve my baby’s gas or colic?”

– “Are pacifiers recommended, and when should I introduce one?”

6. Safety:

– “What safety precautions should I take at home with a newborn?”

– “How do I properly install a car seat for my baby?”

– “When is it safe to start using a baby carrier or sling?”

7. Breastfeeding:

– “How can I address common breastfeeding challenges?”

– “What foods or medications should I avoid while breastfeeding?”

– “How can I store and thaw breast milk?”

These questions highlight the concerns, curiosities, and needs of new parents as they navigate the early stages of their baby’s life.

How does the consultation process work?

Once your consultation is booked, you will receive a confirmation email from us and a reminder the day before. All of our calls are offered via an online ZOOM session however we can also chat over the phone if the client would like. We find it best to have the session over video chat so that we can engage better with the client.

Who will be conducting the consultations?

One of our Registered Nurses will be joining the call to answer any questions that you may have.

How do I book an appointment?

Please use our Booking link to book a session with us.

What qualifications and experience do the nurses have?

All of our nurses carry a RN license and experience in the field. Most have a background in pediatrics aswell.

Can I get a prescription or treatment plan through this service?

We do not offer any prescription treatments. For prescriptions please engage with your primary provider.

How long does each consultation last?

Our standard consultation lasts 15 minutes however we can setup a meeting for any length of time requested by the client.

Is the service covered by insurance?

The is a private pay consultation service and insurance is currently not accepted.

What is the cost of a consultation?

Rates vary depending on the service that is being requested. Please contact us directly for more information.

What if I need to cancel or reschedule my appointment?

We can work with you to cancel or reschedule to fit your needs.

How does the service handle emergencies or urgent situations?

If you have an emergency situation please contact your local emergency department (911). We cannot help you with any emergencies.

Do you offer any resources or guidance after the consultation?

Yes, we can provide you with notes and reading materials that we think will be helpful for each clients needs.

What languages are consultations available in?

We currently offer English and Spanish nurses for our consultation sessions.

We are

Here To

help

“At Nashville Newborn Nurse, we stand poised and prepared to guide, support, and uplift expecting and new mothers on their transformative journey. Recognizing the blend of excitement and apprehension that accompanies this pivotal phase, our dedicated team is equipped with expertise, compassion, and a deep understanding of maternal and infant care. Whether it’s navigating the nuances of breastfeeding, offering guidance on newborn routines, or simply providing a reassuring presence during those initial days of adjustment, we are committed to being a beacon of support. With personalized care tailored to each family’s unique needs, our mission is clear: to empower mothers with the confidence and resources they need, ensuring that every step into motherhood is met with comfort, knowledge, and unwavering support.”