Topic Index - Normal Newborn

Normal Newborn Home

Preparing for Your New Baby

Baby's Care After Birth

Newborn Care

Newborn Appearance

Normal Newborn Behaviors and Activities

Bathing and Skin Care

Umbilical Cord Care

Diapers/Diaper Rash

Circumcision

Breastfeeding Your Baby

Bottle-Feeding

Infant Feeding Guide

Newborn Complications

When to Call Your Physician

The New Mother - Taking Care of Yourself After Birth

Choosing a Pediatrician

Getting Ready at Home

Preparing the Family

Baby's Care in the Delivery Room

Baby's Care After a Vaginal Delivery

Baby's Care After a Cesarean Delivery

When a Baby Has Difficulty After Birth

Common Procedures

Newborn Health Assessment

Eye Prophylaxis/Vitamin K Injection

Newborn Screening Tests

Newborn Immunizations

Childhood Immunizations

Hearing Screening Tests for Newborns

Measurements

Physical Examination

Gestational Assessment

Newborn Warning Signs

Newborn - Reflexes

Newborn - Sleep Patterns

Newborn - Senses

Newborn - Crying

Breast Milk Is the Best Milk

Getting Started

How Milk Is Made

Effective Breastfeeding

Effective Sucking

Breastfeeding Difficulties - Mother

Breastfeeding Difficulties - Baby

Breastfeeding and Returning to Work

Breast Milk Collection and Storage

Maternal Nutrition and Breastfeeding

Sore Nipples

Insufficient or Delayed Milk Production

Low Milk Production

Flat or Inverted Nipples

Plugged Milk Ducts

Mastitis

Ineffective Latch-On or Sucking

Slow or Poor Infant Weight Gain

Mismanaged Breastfeeding

Over-Active Let-Down

Maternity Leave

Your Workplace

Childcare

Introducing a Bottle

Breast Milk Expression

Helpful Equipment

Getting Ready

At Work

Using a Breast Pump

Storing Your Breast Milk

Thawing Breast Milk

Taking Care of Your Breast Pump and Collection Kit

Birth Defects

Birth Injury

Jaundice

Hypoglycemia

Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn

Thrush

Fever in a Newborn

Behavior Changes

Skin Color Changes

Breathing Problems

Gastrointestinal Problems

Measuring a Baby's Temperature