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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apa_bpd.pdf
June 02, 2025 - ■ If your baby still needs oxygen at 36 weeks old.
■ If your baby has been on a ventilator. … ■ Treatment helps your baby breathe better.
■ Lungs will eventually heal. … ■ Your baby needs nutrients for healthy growth.
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apa.html
December 01, 2013 - Giving Your Baby Oral Medicines .
Preventing Infection . … Breastfeeding Your Baby .
Gastrostomy Tube (G Tube or Button) . … Plan ahead to avoid the pressure and frustration of finding a pediatrician right before your baby is … Ask your Health Coach or social worker if you need help finding a doctor for your baby. … Ask the pediatrician's office which doctor your baby will see at every visit.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apa.html
December 01, 2013 - Giving Your Baby Oral Medicines .
Preventing Infection . … Breastfeeding Your Baby .
Gastrostomy Tube (G Tube or Button) . … Plan ahead to avoid the pressure and frustration of finding a pediatrician right before your baby is … Ask your Health Coach or social worker if you need help finding a doctor for your baby. … Ask the pediatrician's office which doctor your baby will see at every visit.
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apa5.html
December 01, 2013 - Followup Telephone Survey
Newborn Feeding
Bottle Feeding
Feed your baby ONLY infant … Feed your baby at least every 3 hours, day and night. … Return to Appendix Contents
Breastfeeding Your Baby
Breastfed babies have:
Fewer ear infections … Return to Appendix Contents
Gastrostomy Tube (G Tube or Button)
Giving medicines and feeding if your baby
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/apa5.html
December 01, 2013 - Followup Telephone Survey
Newborn Feeding
Bottle Feeding
Feed your baby ONLY infant … Feed your baby at least every 3 hours, day and night. … Return to Appendix Contents
Breastfeeding Your Baby
Breastfed babies have:
Fewer ear infections … Return to Appendix Contents
Gastrostomy Tube (G Tube or Button)
Giving medicines and feeding if your baby
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apa_cribsafety.pdf
June 02, 2025 - ■ Do not allow smoking around your baby. … ■ Do not allow your baby to overheat during sleeping.
What about “tummy time”? … ■ Make sure your baby spends several hours on their tummy when they
are awake and someone is watching
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apa_pedtips.pdf
June 02, 2025 - ■ Plan ahead to avoid the pressure and
frustration of finding a pediatrician
right before your baby … ■ Ask your Health Coach or social
worker if you need help finding a
doctor for your baby. … ■ Ask the pediatrician’s office which doctor your baby will see at every visit.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket.pdf
December 01, 2013 - How to comfort your baby during colic?
■ Hold and soothe your baby. … ■ Place your baby in a swing or vibrating chair.
■ Give your baby a warm bath. … ■ If your baby still needs oxygen at 36 weeks old.
■ If your baby has been on a ventilator. … the risk of a baby getting severe RSV … The hospital staff caring for my baby on the day we left the hospital knew my baby well.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/settings/hospitals/nicupacket.pdf
December 01, 2013 - How to comfort your baby during colic?
■ Hold and soothe your baby. … ■ Place your baby in a swing or vibrating chair.
■ Give your baby a warm bath. … ■ If your baby still needs oxygen at 36 weeks old.
■ If your baby has been on a ventilator. … the risk of a baby getting severe RSV … The hospital staff caring for my baby on the day we left the hospital knew my baby well.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apa_crying.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Sleepy
■ Clothes too tight
■ Soiled diaper
■ Too hot or too cold
Call your doctor if:
■ Your baby … ■ You are exhausted from the crying and fear you might
hurt your baby.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apa_infection.pdf
June 02, 2025 - Infection
Everyone must wash their hands
or use hand sanitizer before and
after they touch your baby … ■ Do not allow anyone to smoke around the baby.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation-mg-toxicity.html
July 01, 2023 - Baby is well and with grandma [patient’s mother]. … Trigger #1
Patient wants to hold the baby, who is being held by patient’s mother at present. … "I want to hold the baby, Mom," she says with slurred speech. … Distractors
Patient’s mother is extremely frightened and still holding the baby. … Baby is well and with grandma [patient’s mother].
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apa_instips.pdf
June 02, 2025 - NICU Toolkit, Appendix A: Tips About Health Insurance
Tips About Health Insurance
■ Your baby will … ■ Ask your social worker if you qualify for Medicaid,
and apply while your baby is still in the hospital
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation-postpart-hemorrhage.html
July 01, 2023 - Distractors
Partner appears anxious, is rocking crying baby in its crib. … Baby is crying at intervals.
Partner asks patient to breastfeed baby. … to nursery for care (if baby is still in room). … to nursery for care (if baby is still in room).
… Baby is crying at intervals.
Partner asks patient to breastfeed baby.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/labor-delivery/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation-shoulder-dystocia.html
July 01, 2023 - Her first baby was born vaginally 2 years ago. … "Why can’t you get the baby out?" … Facilitator allows the baby to be delivered without further incident. … Her first baby was born vaginally 2 years ago. … "Why can’t you get the baby out?"
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation_mg-toxicity.docx
May 01, 2017 - Baby is well and with grandma [patient’s mother]. … Distractors
Patient’s mother is extremely frightened and still holding the baby. … Baby is well and with grandma [patient’s mother]. … Trigger #1
Patient:
“I want to hold the baby, Mom,” she says with slurred speech. … Distractors (Trigger #2)
Patient’s mother is extremely frightened and still holding the baby.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation_postpart-hemorrhage.docx
May 01, 2017 - Distractors
Partner appears anxious, is rocking crying baby in its crib. … Baby is crying at intervals.
Partner asks patient to breastfeed baby. … to nursery for care (if baby is still in room). … Distractors (Trigger #1)
· Partner appears anxious, is rocking crying baby in its crib. … .
· Baby is crying at intervals.
· Partner asks patient to breastfeed baby.
· Partner asks questions,
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/perinatal-care/modules/situ/simulation_shoulder-dystocia.docx
May 01, 2017 - Her first baby was born vaginally 2 years ago. … “Why can’t you get the baby out?” … announces baby has been delivered and calls out time. … Her first baby was born vaginally 2 years ago. … “Why can’t you get the baby out?”
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www.ahrq.gov/es/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/index.html
December 01, 2013 - care must be well coordinated and clearly communicated to avoid medical errors that could harm the baby … Your Health Coach will want to know how your baby is doing, whether you have any questions or concerns … 271 KB)
Medicines and Immunizations
Medication Safety ( PDF File , 254 KB)
Giving Your Baby … File , 204 KB)
Newborn Feeding
Bottle Feeding ( PDF File , 226 KB)
Breastfeeding Your Baby
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/nicu/packet/index.html
December 01, 2013 - care must be well coordinated and clearly communicated to avoid medical errors that could harm the baby … Your Health Coach will want to know how your baby is doing, whether you have any questions or concerns … 271 KB)
Medicines and Immunizations
Medication Safety ( PDF File , 254 KB)
Giving Your Baby … File , 204 KB)
Newborn Feeding
Bottle Feeding ( PDF File , 226 KB)
Breastfeeding Your Baby