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Essential Care for Newborns by Leamae Abayon is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document provides information on initial nursing care of the newborn including assessment, interventions, establishing respiration, bathing, diapering, inspecting and caring for the umbilical cord. Key points include suctioning the mouth and nose, maintaining temperature, keeping the newborn with the mother, ensuring proper identification, observing respiration and providing oxygen if needed, bathing in a warm area, cleaning during diaper changes, and allowing the umbilical cord to dry before it falls o

Author
Leamae Abayon
Language
EN