DAY-1 General Well-being Postnatal debrief POSTPARTUM . This goes into a lot more detail, particularly around the whole Baby-Cares and Well-being Assessments, including feeding, weight-loss, respiration, output (urine & meconium), umbilicus cord-flare, crying, safety and most importantly: Avoiding the incredibly common neonatal hypothermia.
Today’s Episode covers :
*Assessment of General Maternal Well being (incl labour-birth debrief, uterine involution, blood loss, perineum, breasts, sutures, nutritional needs, when to call for emergency assistance)
*Breastfeeding (assessment, assistance, guidance, advice, promotion & support of baby nutritional needs, Colostrum, Hand-expressing, Day-1 vs Day-2 neonates)
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