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- 4. It is good practice to consult _____ Therapy or speech therapy if your baby is struggling to eat.
- 6. Cue-based feeding can ______ the overall length of stay in the NICU.
- 7. _._._ is a nutritional supplement added to human milk which provides additional nutrients required for weight gain and growth in premature infants.
- 8. The ______ schedule is posted in each pod and is a great resource for our breastfeeding and pumping moms.
- 11. Our preemies are fed in the _____ lying position.
- 12. Some common ____ cues include coughing/choking, drooling, arching/pulling away, hiccups, etc.
- 15. _____ feeds promote important gastrointestinal hormones, avoid villous atrophy, enhance mucosal maturity, enhance gut motility and stimulate growth and maturation of the GI tract.
- 17. _____-_____ feeding is a method of feeding an infant by mouth when they show signs of hunger.
- 18. Continuing to feed a baby that is exhibiting stress cues could lead to many negative outcomes, one example being an oral __
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- 1. A Dr. Brown ____ Preemie nipple has a flow rate of 4.92 ml/min.
- 2. ______ Human Milk is human milk obtained from an established organization which screens and then tests donors, processes and dispenses human milk.
- 3. A Doctor Brown Level ____ is used for our babies progressing from a Dr. Brown Preemie and has a flow rate of 13.31ml/min
- 5. A Dr. Brown ________ is typically used for premature babies starting around 34 weeks.
- 7. Some of the common ______ cues include lip-smacking, rooting, and sucking on hands/fingers.
- 8. Any milk brought in must have a patient _____ with the date, time, and mother initials clearly listed.
- 9. If parents bring in frozen milk after the milk room has closed who should we call immediately?
- 10. _____ breastmilk expires in 72 hours.
- 13. We typically use a ____ flow bottle for term, HIE, and NAS babies.
- 14. If your baby is taking longer to finish feeds, showing signs of increased effort, or seems frustrated with feeds it may be time to consider ______ the nipple size.
- 15. ____ and fortified breastmilk expire in 24 hours.
- 16. We care more about quality over _____ when it comes to feeding our NICU babies.
