How to care for newborn babies

How to care for newborn babies

How to care for newborn babies? Everyone is very excited and nervous on the first day of birth, but they should also do a good job in feeding and nursing. Nursing on the first day of birth is very important, so it is necessary to feed the newborn in time. Let's talk about how to care for the newborn baby.

How to nurse the newborn baby 1 umbilical nursing methods;

1, the umbilical cord should be cut, ligated and disinfected within 1-2 minutes after the fetus is born. If it is not disinfected after ligation, you should go to the hospital for re-ligation and disinfection within 24 hours, and inject antibiotics and tetanus antitoxin;

2. Prepare several umbilical cords for timely replacement;

3. The navel should be kept dry and clean, and it will fall off in 3-7 days.

4. When the navel is wet, dry it from the center of the navel with a sterile cotton swab. Then cancel the 75% alcohol of the poisonous cotton swab from the center of the navel to wipe around in a spiral shape; Continue to cancel the poisonous cotton swab from the center of navel to wipe around in a spiral way.

5. After the umbilical root falls off and the umbilical scab skin falls off by itself, there will be wet or rice-soup-like liquid flowing out, and 75% alcohol can be spirally wiped from the center of the umbilical area with sterile cotton swabs. Continue to cancel the poisonous cotton swab from the center of navel to wipe around in a spiral way.

6. If granulation, purulent secretion, redness and peculiar smell are found at the umbilical root, it is umbilical inflammation or umbilical cord infection and should be sent to hospital for treatment;

7. After the umbilical cord falls off, when the abdominal pressure increases, the intestines in the abdominal cavity protrude from the navel, forming umbilical hernia. Small umbilical hernia is 5- 10 mm, which can disappear slowly; Large 20-30 mm, umbilical hernia patch can be used.

8, try to avoid excessive crying of the baby, you should pay attention to whether the baby has umbilical hernia when it is indigestion.

Skin care of newborn babies;

1, keep warm in cold season;

2. In the warm season, be careful not to over-insulate or the indoor temperature is too high, and pay attention to drink plenty of water;

3. Room temperature is 22℃-30℃; The appropriate humidity is about 60%;

4. Non-irritating ointment should be used to avoid using any cosmetics;

5. Don't put breast milk on your baby's face;

6. Use baby soap in moderation when taking a bath;

7, often wash your baby's hair and bathe;

8. When the head forms a "milk scab", you can dip your friend's 2% salicylic acid peanut oil (or cooked edible oil) with sterilized cotton balls and rub it several times a day. Rinse with clear water after 5 minutes, and it will be fine in a few days.

9. Blister-like rashes sometimes appear on the face and trunk of newborns, which are more common in summer. They should pay attention to cleanliness and hygiene, and will naturally get better without treatment.

10, after birth 1-2 weeks, the whole body skin will appear dry or fish scale lines, and then it will peel off, which belongs to physiological dehydration. You can apply some special skin cream for newborns without special treatment.

1 1, do a good job in umbilical care and hip care.

12. It is forbidden to use electric blankets when newborns sleep.

Nursing care of neonatal jaundice;

1, due to indirect and/or direct bilirubin increase in vivo, skin and sclera should be yellow, which is called jaundice;

2. Neonatal jaundice can be divided into physiological type and pathological type;

3. Within 2-3 days after birth, the newborn's face and chest skin began to turn yellow, and some eyes (sclera) also turned yellow, which was obvious in 4-5 days, but the limbs, palms and feet did not turn yellow. The whole body was in good condition, with good spirits, good sleep, white stool and yellow urine, which was called "physiological jaundice". Full-term infants disappear within 8 days, and premature infants disappear about 2 weeks.

4. "Pathological jaundice" should be considered in one of the following situations: yellow staining occurs within 24 hours after birth; In addition to the skin and sclera of the trunk, yellow staining also appeared on limbs, hands and/or feet. Yellow staining for full-term infants over 8 days and premature infants over 2 weeks; Progressive aggravation or recurrence;

Total bilirubin in blood: full-term infants exceed12 mg/; Premature infants exceed 15mg/. On the basis of jaundice, abnormal symptoms and characteristics appear.

Physiological jaundice can be treated by phototherapy combined with increasing the frequency of breastfeeding.

6. Every morning at 8:00- 10:00 and at 3:00-4:00, hold the baby and let the child's buttocks bask in the sun for about 30 minutes at a time. Prevent the sun from shining directly on the baby's eyes.

7. Between feeding, you can use a small spoon to increase the amount of glucose water fed to your baby;

8, pathological jaundice should go to the hospital for drug treatment, or exchange blood treatment, can be combined with phototherapy.

Nursing care of newborn crying;

1. When a baby is crying, we must first analyze whether it is a physiological need, a psychological need or a disease.

2. In the face of the baby's crying, you can first adopt the following methods of appeasement: pat or shake the baby regularly; Hold your baby's hands gently and speak or sing to your baby with soft words;

Play a soft and cheerful lullaby; Feed milk and water; Change into clean diapers; Give your baby a warm bath and put on clean and comfortable clothes; Put the baby in a warm and comfortable room; Take the baby for a ride.

When the baby's skin comes into contact with clothes, quilts and other things, it immediately makes a sharp cry. Pay attention to check whether there are foreign objects hidden on the hoisted object;

4, to appease the baby as moderately as possible, not too much, neither "reluctant to let him (her) cry" nor let him (her) "cry";

5. Pacifier can be used moderately; The baby is the hope of the whole family. Even during lactation, parents should not take it lightly.

How to care for newborn babies? On the first day of birth, everyone is very excited and nervous, but we should also do a good job in feeding and nursing. Nursing on the first day of birth is very important, so it is necessary to feed the newborn in time.

If it is a natural delivery, breast milk can be secreted about half an hour after natural delivery, and breastfeeding can begin. Colostrum is rich in nutrition, which can enhance the immunity of newborns and prevent some infectious diseases.

If you have a caesarean section, the breast milk may come later, so you should feed the newborn with milk powder first. Vaccination is also important. BCG vaccination is needed on the first day of birth, which can prevent tuberculosis, usually on the inner skin of the newborn's left arm.

In addition, the newborn's skin is very delicate, so we should pay attention to changing diapers in time to avoid causing red buttocks.

On the first day after birth, the newborn should be cared according to the above methods. In addition to the above care, diet care, feeding time and knowledge, as well as cleaning and hygiene work are all important. Pay attention to protect the newborn's head, neck, waist and buttocks when picking up and putting down.

Also observe the child's defecation and complete the physical examination. In order to ensure the health of newborns, every parent should learn the knowledge of newborn care.

1. In order to increase the absorption of calcium in milk by newborns, you can give your baby an Icahn every day before feeding, preferably until 1 year old.

2, newborn babies will have eczema, some are allergic to milk, and some are caused by high temperature and humidity at home. What should baby eczema do?

3, some babies may have a high jaundice index, and mothers may need to know what to do if jaundice is high.

4. If the breast flap is found in the stool of the newborn baby, it may be the performance of the baby's indigestion. You can take some mommy love, or extend the feeding interval to let the baby fully digest.

5. If you find that your baby's bottom is red, you can make pepper oil and apply a little every time you change diapers, which will be effective in a few days.

6, let the baby squat down to exercise the neck every day, but it is best not to exceed 3 minutes.

7, the fatter the baby should pay attention to the care of wrinkles such as neck, armpit and thigh root. You'd better apply some talcum powder often.

8. Don't apply talcum powder to your baby in summer. It is best to apply prickly heat powder.

9. Used diapers are folded, wrapped and thrown away, which is sanitary and can prevent odor from overflowing.

10, you can take off your baby's socks when you sleep at night, and the baby will sleep more comfortably, but be careful not to catch cold on the soles of your feet.

1 1. Newborn babies are afraid of the dark, so they can have a nightlight at night, which is also convenient for observing their situation.

12, in order to prevent the baby from spilling milk, you must set the pat interval after meals. If you can't beat it, you can change to other positions, and then put the baby down after the interval, but you should also pay close attention to the baby's situation.

13, sometimes the baby falls asleep after eating breast milk. It is not necessarily that he is full, but that he is tired. So always suck out breast milk to see if there is enough to eat.

14, when bathing the baby, the room temperature should be above 25 degrees. Put more water in winter, cool it first and then heat it.

15. Wrap it in a big bath towel immediately after bathing in winter, and rub your baby's limbs from top to bottom, so that you can not only dry the water, but also touch it.

16, how to hold the baby? The method and key points of holding a baby correctly.

17, how to tell why the baby is crying?

(1) The baby is hungry: it shows persistent and intense crying. Touch the corners of your mouth with your hands, and there will be a milk-seeking reaction. The baby will quickly turn to one side of the finger and open his mouth to suck, which is very cute.

(2) The baby has pulled/urinated: it is characterized by intermittent crying and kicking both legs at the same time. As soon as the diaper was opened, it stopped crying. Be sure to catch it with a diaper, or you will be flooded.

(3) uncomfortable sleeping position: the baby is lying there, humming a song, and his head keeps moving. Sleeping may be uncomfortable, you can help her adjust it.

(4) The baby wants to hug: If it is not the above three situations, you can hug and see. Sometimes babies just want adults to coax you.

(5) Noisy babies: Most babies aged 65,438+0-2 months will have noisy babies, which are characterized by persistent crying and difficult to coax.

18, there is no need to buy a small bed that is too nice and expensive. A wooden bed and a cloth fence are enough. Tasteless and moderately priced. Cradle is dispensable. On the one hand, excessive shaking may be bad for the baby's head and neck, on the other hand, it is afraid that cradle shaking will affect sleep.

19, how to make the baby sleep well? Babies are usually insecure after birth, often waving their arms when sleeping, and are easily awakened.

I suggest: wrap the baby in a quilt, put your hands in the quilt, press the pillows on both sides of the quilt and squeeze the baby's body. The baby will feel that he is in his mother's arms and sleeps soundly.

20. Mom can lick the baby's legs with her hands at ordinary times. The baby will like it very much and will straighten her legs immediately, which will help the baby grow taller.