Created by a leading breastfeeding and phone care practitioner, this newly revised problem-solver helps nurses, lactation professionals, and other medical staff confidently advise breastfeeding mothers. It is ideal for use with the acclaimed Pediatric Telephone Protocols.
Key features include
Completely updated and revised
Enhanced from black-and-white to more than 50 illuminating color photos to help triage professionals zero in on caller problems
More information included on maternal depression, which a high risk for early cessation
New protocols on child care policies/suggestions, separate from returning to work and early weight loss at birth hospital, first week
Stresses the importance of support groups vs. the abundance of apps and blogs that perpetuate myths
Important content updates include:
Swaddling and safe sleep added to co-sleeping protocol
More information on tongue tie
Update on idiopathic granular mastitis and breast pain
Caution in exclusive pumping protocol
New chart on donor human mild vs commercial fortifiers
New chart on making the office breastfeeding friendly
Early weight loss graphs and information added to the low milk supply protocol
Special circumstances added like placental encapsulation, tattoos, etc.