Breastfeeding Challenges Made Easy for Late Preterm Infants (e-bog) af Sandra Cole, RNC, IBCLC

Breastfeeding Challenges Made Easy for Late Preterm Infants e-bog

473,39 DKK (inkl. moms 591,74 DKK)
&quote;I would recommend this book to my peers and I would use it in my day-to-day work. It is most helpful to have a comprehensive guide that can be used in a variety of care settings and by many different healthcare providers.&quote;--Doody's Medical ReviewsEvidence-based research underscores the importance of breastfeeding for the healthy development of late preterm infants, yet significant ...
E-bog 473,39 DKK
Forfattere Sandra Cole, RNC, IBCLC (forfatter)
Udgivet 11 november 2013
Længde 280 sider
Genrer MJWN
Sprog English
Format pdf
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9780826196040
"e;I would recommend this book to my peers and I would use it in my day-to-day work. It is most helpful to have a comprehensive guide that can be used in a variety of care settings and by many different healthcare providers."e;--Doody's Medical ReviewsEvidence-based research underscores the importance of breastfeeding for the healthy development of late preterm infants, yet significant challenges can impede its success. This is a groundbreaking, problem-solving guide to the most effective techniques for breastfeeding this vulnerable population. Written for lactation consultants, NICU nurses, obstetrical nurses, and nurse-midwives, the book offers clear, simple, evidence-based solutions to the distinct breastfeeding difficulties affecting late preterm infants.The guide describes the characteristics of late preterm infants and the physiological challengesooften invisible and overlooked by health care providersocaused by disturbances of respiratory, metabolic, neurologic, and immunologic functions. These problems are often exacerbated by poor breastfeeding and result in 13% of hospital readmissions by late preterm infants. The book examines maternal conditions that affect breastfeeding success and provides detailed, easy-to-follow instructions for the most effective breastfeeding techniques. It describes specific strategies health care professionals can take to overcome breastfeeding difficulties, including proper positioning and latch technique, the use of breast pumps and other helpful equipment, supplemental feedings, and more. Pictures that illustrate correct procedures clarify specific techniques, and user-friendly patient teaching guides further encourage successful breastfeeding. The book also supports the goals of many hospitals seeking to achieve Baby-Friendly Status, as well as the goals of the Multidisciplinary Guidelines for Care of Late Preterm Infants recently issued by the National Perinatal Association.Key Features:Comprises the only comprehensive guide specific to the breastfeeding issues of late preterm infantsDescribes developmental challenges faced by late preterm infantsProvides detailed, easy-to-follow instructions for breastfeeding and techniques for overcoming difficultiesOffers clear, simple, evidence-based solutions that nurses, lactation consultants, and midwives can offer to mothersSupports the goals of hospitals seeking Baby-Friendly Status