Understanding the NICU: what parents of preemies and other hospitalized newborns need to know

Jeanette Zaichkin American Academy of Pediatrics (2023)Format(s):
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This comprehensive guide helps parents navigate the NICU experience by explaining medical terms, equipment, common conditions, and how to collaborate with the healthcare team. It also offers practical advice for caring for their baby after discharge, along with inspirational stories from other NICU families, and updated information on topics like COVID-19, postpartum depression, breastfeeding, and newborn pain management.

 

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