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    Introduction: Kangaroo care is defined as the way of “holding a preterm or full term infant so that there is skin-to-skin contact between the infant and the person holding it. The baby‚ wearing only a diaper‚ is held against the parent’s bare chest. Kangaroo Care (also Kangaroo Maternal [Mother] Care or Skin-to-Skin Contact and Breastfeeding) is a method used to restore the unique mother-infant bond following the sudden separation during the birth experience particularly in premature births”(

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    - Issues related to medical setting: parental separation‚ feeding‚ being comforted‚ and “unfamiliar environment‚ routine and people” (Thompson‚ 2009‚ p. 30). Interventions: encourages mothers to visit often and feed infants‚ promote home routines‚ and respond to crying and other needs. Allow parents to be present during procedures‚ and encourages parents to comfort children during and after painful procedures; as well as‚ letting infants’ play. Toddler: Issues related to medical setting: separation

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    A neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is an intensive care unit specializing in the care of ill or premature newborn infants. The first official ICU for neonates was established in 1961 at Vanderbilt University by Professor Mildred Stahlman‚ officially termed a NICU when Stahlman was the first to use a ventilator off-label to assist a baby with breathing difficulties. A NICU is typically directed by one or more neonatologists and staffed by nurses‚ nurse practitioners‚ pharmacists‚ physician assistants

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    Your Colic Woes with Chiropractic Care Most parents will be familiar with the frustrating yet common infant condition known vaguely as colic. It’s considered mysterious‚ difficult to treat and leaves many new parents at their wits end. Don’t panic. Chiropractic care offers a simple‚ safe and effective treatment to colic. What Is Colic? Colic is a term used to describe excessive crying in infants‚ usually under the age of six months. You’ve probably heard many normal babies described as ‘colicky’

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    human mothers and their newborns‚ which is why mother’s are strongly encouraged to hold and nurse (or bottle-feed) their children as soon as possible after birth. The feeding is important‚ but also important for social-emotional health is the satisfying of the need for that sense of connection and safety gained from holding the infant with gentle firmness against the bosom. Maslow’s hierarchy of needs asserts that biological needs (i.e. food‚ water‚ etc.) are primary needs‚ while safety is secondary

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    School Readiness for Infants and Toddlers     Sandra Peterson  Most people don’t realize that children start to learn from the day they are born. They learn new things everyday and that is why brain development is crucial to an infant. In the article School Readiness for Infants and Toddlers? Really? Yes‚ Really! by Sandra Peterson‚ the author hits all the main points that need to develop in an infant or toddlers brain so that they can be school ready. These include‚ curiosity‚ memory‚ information

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    Cleft Lip/Palate 1. The CDC defines these as birth defects that occur when a baby’s lip and/or mouth do not form properly during pregnancy. 2. Causes listed by Medline include genes from either parent‚ drugs‚ viruses‚ and other toxins. Risk factors from the CDC include smoking‚ diabetes‚ and use of certain epilepsy medications like topiramate and valproic acid. 3. Usually‚ Mayo Clinic says‚ a cleft is immediately identified at birth through physical assessment‚ though occasionally submucous cleft

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    NICU nursing was Formed at Yale-New Haven Hospital in 1960. A NICU nurse is a neonatal intensive care nurse. As a NICU nurse you are responsible for total care of infants who may be diagnosed with congenital defects‚ delivery complications‚ or most often premature. If you love helping‚ and love little kids that are completely dependant on you. This is why NICU nursing is for y’all. Because‚ there are little babies calling for y’all. They need you to breathe and do any human thing‚ that we take for

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    If more babies were breastfed‚ we would hugely reduce pollution and waste. Artificial feeding creates pollution by supporting the industrial dairy industry (livestock is responsible for more greenhouse gas emissions than are vehicles)‚ requiring vast networks of factory production and long-distance transportation (both heavy consumers of fossil

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    way. There are many questions that we don’t know the answer to yet because babies are nonverbal. They can not tell you what they want or need. These are interesting reasons to help the scientists and the researchers to focus on their studies about infants. In Chapter 3 we will discuss about "Methods of Research Infancy." This will help us getting to know baby’s development. This chapter explains the methods of researching : observation and experience

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