EP 14: POST-NATAL EP 03 – DAY3-4 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW AT THIS STAGE POSTPARTUM

It is such a unique time when the baby is over two days old, but your full-milk hasn’t yet fully arrived – and of course, there are lots to know about on this steep learning curve!

MATERNAL:

  • Blues ending > Milk arriving
  • Post-birth examinations
  • Self-Care & Psychologically feeling confident in the home environment
  • Awareness of Signs & Symptoms of Postnatal Infections
  • Access to assistance & advice on breastfeeding & lactation

NEONATAL:

  • Physical well-being
  • Knowledge of recognizing & managing minor issues
  • Access to understanding baby cries
  • Jaundice – recognizing the difference between mild, moderate & severe, and needs for Phototherapy in a timely manner)

Note: The 25-min full-version of DAY 3-4 POSTPARTUM goes into a lot more detail, particularly around the Maternal and Neonatal well-being of both mother and baby.

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