Babies generally announce their need for food in a loud, unmistakeable way.

They type and frequency of their diet may vary in different circumstances, but a number of basic principles apply.

9-1. GENERAL

9-2. NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE NEWBORN

9-3. FIRST FEEDING FROM THE MOTHER

9-4. FORMULA FEEDINGS

9-5. BREAST-FEEDING

9-6. BUBBLING THE NEWBORN

9-7. EVALUATING NUTRITIONAL STATUS

9-8. WEIGHT CHANGES

9-9. FIRST ORAL FEEDING AND RECORDING PROCEDURES BY THE NURSE

9-10. FORMULA PREPARATION INSTRUCTIONS TO THE MOTHER

Lesson 09: Self-Test