Anne writes: <<<<any LCs diligent enough to keep up with Lactnet are
likely to be careful and
conscientious providers. The problem is that others watch what you
do/how you practice, and may decide to use nipple shields in
inappropriate situations.>>>>
very well put, objective yet shows the passion you have for excellence in
lactation care.
the common thread here is that we are all *concerned about proper use and
the repercussions of misuse*.
Those working with a wide population have seen plenty of great outcomes
with proper use and too many bad outcomes with misuse.
Debbie Tobin
RN BSN IBCLC
(worked for years in a hospital with 10,000+ births/yr...whew!)
Fairfax County, Virginia suburbs outside the Washington DC beltway
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