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Newborn 101, secrets from expert nurses on preparing and caring for your baby at home, Carole Kramer Arsenault, RN, IBCLC ; foreword by William Camann, MD, Director of Obstetric Anesthesiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital

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Newborn 101, secrets from expert nurses on preparing and caring for your baby at home, Carole Kramer Arsenault, RN, IBCLC ; foreword by William Camann, MD, Director of Obstetric Anesthesiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-336) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Newborn 101

Nature of contents

handbooksbibliography

Oclc number

974213032

Responsibility statement

Carole Kramer Arsenault, RN, IBCLC ; foreword by William Camann, MD, Director of Obstetric Anesthesiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Sub title

secrets from expert nurses on preparing and caring for your baby at home

Summary

Carole Kramer Arsenault has spent the last two decades helping parents through pregnancy, labor, and all of their new responsibilities once baby comes homeboth as a longtime pediatric nurse, and as the founder of the most highly regarded baby-care service in New England. From the first trimester to the fourth (babys crucial first three months), Arsenault and her team of professional nurses have seen it all. Now, they share their expert advice onPreparing your home, including safety tips and must-have suppliesEasing through labor, whether at home or in a hospitalBreastfeeding how-tos, flexible feeding schedules, and common concernsBabys essential first days and weeks, and the milestones in betweenWelcoming multiples and caring for preterm babiesTechniques for soothing baby to sleepPostpartum self-care and getting back to your routine

Table Of Contents

Part I: Getting ready. Preparing for your baby's arrival ; Keeping your baby safe ; Making healthy and green choices for your family -- Part II: Labor, delivery, and the postpartum period. The pregnancy homestretch ; Labor and birth ; From birth to parenthood ; Your baby's condition and postpartum hospital procedures ; Parenting a premature baby -- Part III: Breastfeeding your baby. Bring your lactation nurse home -- Part IV: The fourth trimester. Your baby's first month: a time for learning ; Your baby's second month: getting the hang of it ; Your baby's third month: the newborn homestretch ; From newborn to toddler: bring on the milestones!

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