In the US, we celebrate Military Spouse Appreciation Day the Friday before Mother’s Day, dating back to 1984. I’m proud that our staff includes several…
Several of my nurse friends are now retired, and a few have given up their nursing license. But I cannot understand that. I won’t give…
My father was always quick to quote Mark Twain: “Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.” Not…
Did you get a letter or email saying that you’re due to recertify your IBCLC® certification? If so, be sure you know the requirements, and…
Okay, I admit, the title for this post might not be quite right. Because the “most” important category is the category where you have the…
Good communication is a central skill for all healthcare professionals to master. We must be well-versed in communicating with all types of families, including those…
In an earlier post, I talked about qualifiers in the stem of an exam item. But recently, several people have asked me for more help…
Everyone is anxious about the topics that are on the upcoming IBLCE Exam. I have no inside information, and no crystal ball. But I sat…
Over the years heard plenty of myths about becoming a lactation consultant. Some are understandable; others are outlandish. From people all over the world, here…
Multiple test-takers have told me they had “trouble” answering the IBLCE Exam’s pharm/tox questions. I’ve heard this from both first-time candidates and from those who…