Episode 12: POST-NATAL EP 01 – DAY1 WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW IN THE FIRST 24 HOURS
On today’s episode, is all about the things that you need to know in the first 24 hours with your baby including:
- Assessment of General Maternal Wellbeing (incl. labor-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)
- Baby Health & Wellbeing Assessments (incl. feeding, normal weight-loss, respiration, urine output, meconium output, umbilicus cord-flare, normal crying, SIDS cot-death safety, and avoiding the incredibly common cold-stressed newborn)
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