Newborn infants (aged less than one month)

Newborn infants (aged less than one month)

What are the signs of a healthy baby when born?

1. Babies born to cry immediately.
2. The whole body of the baby pink.
3. Baby active.
4. Babies can suck nipple with great force.
5. Birth weight 2500 grams or more.

What was done on a newborn?

1. Give milk, do not give other foods. - As soon feed the baby within 30 minutes after birth to stimulate fast milk out (Ask the midwife / doctor how).
2. Breastfeed your baby as often as possible and whenever the baby wants.
3. The first breast milk contains antibodies out, not directly given to babies discharged.

What are the signs of ill babies?

1. Not wanting to feed.
2. Seizures.
3. Feet and hands felt cold or fever baby.
4. Yellow baby's body.
5. The umbilical cord was wet and smelly.
6. Movement of arms and legs are weak.
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