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supplement Vitamin B12




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How much vitamin D does a baby need ? What type of supplement do most lactating
1 2
When do they need to be supplemented ? vegans / bariatric patients take ? -




How is preterm milk different than term milk
3 4 What are signs of milk transfer ?
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What is the normal weight loss 5-7% in the first 24hrs and below 10% in the first week

for the infant during the first few

days ? -


Moms need approximately 500 extra calories/day when
How many calories does a
breastfeeding. Range is 1,800-2,700 with most mons consuming
lactating mom need
around 2,200


What type of supplement do supplement Vitamin B12

most lactating vegans / bariatric

patients take ? -

, Babies need 400 IU of Vitamin D per day . They should be
How much vitamin D does a
supplemented if moms are deficient ; there is vitamin D in
baby need ? When do they
formula , so if they are being formula - fed they do NOT require
need to be supplemented ?
additional vitamin D supplementation .


Moms should consume a diet of normal foods - they should eat
What types of foods ( or diet )
when they're hungry and drink when they're thirsty . The MyPlate
should lactating moms consume
is a good example - 50 % carbs , 15 % protein , 20-30 % healthy
?
fats


When would a Habermen with Down's Syndrome or a Cleft Lip / Palate

feeder be indicated ?


What medications are Antimetabolite drugs or chemotherapy , radioisotopes ( not IV

contraindicated in breastfeeding contrast dye ) and illicit drugs

mothers ?


The Tail of Spence refers to mammary gland tissue that extends

What is the Tail of Spence ? to the axillary area that is connected to the milk ducts .

What are the symptoms ? How Symptoms include swollen armpits and even mastitis . Moms can

do you treat it ? apply cold compresses to the area and take Motrin / Tylenol as

needed for discomfort .


What happens to estrogen and They increase during pregnancy and then decrease after birth .

progesterone during pregnancy

and after birth ? -


How many stages of the " Magic There are nine stages of the " Magic Hour " or " Golden Hour , "

Hour " are there ? What are they they are : 1. Birth cry 2. Relaxation 3. Awakening 4. Activity 5. Rest

? 6. Crawling 7. Familiarization 8. Suckling 9. Sleep


What is the stomach size of the The baby's stomach is only the size of a marble , button or grape

baby at birth ? - at birth . It can only hold 1-7 mL or 1-2 teaspoons at this time .


Help families define and achieve goals

-Problem solving : Assessment , plan , implementation ,

Standards of of practice for CBC evaluation

- -Education and counseling

-Professionalism

-Legal considerations


Where is the milk produced ? ANSWER- In the alveoli


How long after cessation of Approximately 40 days

breast feeding does milk

production ( involution ) stop ? -


What are the common signs of Tingling , warmth , fullness , dripping and contractions

milk " let down " ?


How is preterm milk different It is higher in protein and immune factors ( because the body

than term milk ? - KNOWS this is what the preemie needs ! )


What component of breast milk Lipids

is the most variable ?


What component of human milk Macrophages

is destroyed by freezing ?


When is the side - lying position In moms that are sleepy or have lacerations / repairs that put

helpful ? pressure and cause discomfort on the perineal area

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