Effective milk transfer

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What is an effective ****: swallow pattern?
1:1 or 2:1
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What should baby's behaviour and tone be?
Settled in between feeds, alert when awake
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What should be the frequency of feeds?
At least eight times in 24 hours
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What should be the frequency of wet nappies at day 3?
3 or more wet nappies in 24 hours
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What should be the frequency of wet nappies at day 6?
6 or more heavy wet nappies in 24 hours
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What is the minimum number of stools from day three until 4-6 weeks every 24 hours?
2
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By day five what should the stool look like?
Soft yellow
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Shortly after birth, when should a baby's stool begin to change colour?
Day 3
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During a feed, should a mother feel pain?
No
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In effective milk transfer, what should be happening to the colour of the babies skin if they have jaundice?
It should be resolving
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How should a mother's breasts feel after an effective feed?
Softer
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How should the ****** look after an effective feed?
No shape change and no ****** damage should be seen
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What should the initial weight loss be after birth?
Equal to or less than 7% of the baby's birth weight
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After initial birth weight loss, between what days will the baby gain weight after birth?
10-14 days
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Baby's who are transferring milk effective will continue to grow...
steadily
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For effective attachment, the baby's nose...
should be directly opposite the ******
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For effective attachment, the baby's head...
should be free to tilt back
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For effective attachment, what part of the mouths breast should be inside the baby's mouth (so that it is in place with the soft part of the baby's mouth)?
A large chunk of breast
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What should baby's behaviour and tone be?

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Settled in between feeds, alert when awake

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What should be the frequency of feeds?

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What should be the frequency of wet nappies at day 3?

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What should be the frequency of wet nappies at day 6?

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