A handbook of obstetrical nursing for nurses, students, and mothers . Mushroom-shaped. Depressed. cone-shaped, hollow, mushroom-shaped, and de-pressed. The cone-shaped nipple is the best, as it can becone-readily seized by the childs mouth, and the of the baby lips does not constrict the nipple * There is a form of nipple protector made of glass which alsoacts as a reservoir to catch the overflow of milk in cases where itflows involuntarily from the nipple. This is very nice in preventingthe constant wetting of the patients clothing. 184 OBSTETRICAL NURSING. at its base, so as
A handbook of obstetrical nursing for nurses, students, and mothers . Mushroom-shaped. Depressed. cone-shaped, hollow, mushroom-shaped, and de-pressed. The cone-shaped nipple is the best, as it can becone-readily seized by the childs mouth, and the of the baby lips does not constrict the nipple * There is a form of nipple protector made of glass which alsoacts as a reservoir to catch the overflow of milk in cases where itflows involuntarily from the nipple. This is very nice in preventingthe constant wetting of the patients clothing. 184 OBSTETRICAL NURSING. at its base, so as to prevent the free escape of milk from the mouths of the milk ducts which open at Mushroom- the top of the nipple. The mushroom-shaped shaped a x x i nipple. Fig. Figure-of-eight of One Breast. Hollow-nipple. nipple has so narrow a base that the free flow ofmilk may be thus prevented. The hollow nipple is apt to get sore from twocauses: first, by the forcible suction made by thechild in emptying the breast; second, by the accu- MANAGEMENT OF THE LYING-IN. 185 mulation of milk in the depressed portion of theapex. The depressed nipple differs from the last class Depressed 1 A nipple. in the fact that there is no elevation of the nipple Fig. 27.
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