To keep the eye free of infection, massage inner lower corner of the eye twice daily to empty it of old fluids ||Your baby should have 4-6 wet diapers per day. This is a great way to monitor if they're getting enough milk ||The pacifier’s guard or shield should have ventilation holes so the baby can breathe if the shield does get into the mouth ||Use each feeding as an opportunity to build your newborn's sense of security, trust and comfort. ||Wash your hands thoroughly and frequently. It’s not the type of soap that prevents the spread of bacteria and viruses; it’s how you wash your hands. ||Try to develop passions outside of work. Don't define yourself by your job, and have the courage to be imperfect. ||Never pick up your infant by the hands or wrists as this can put stress on the elbows. Lifting under the armpits is the safest way ||Always keep the number of Poison Centre posted beside your phone ||Set aside time to spend with each child individually, so they don't feel like they're competing for your attention ||Preservatives, fragrances, harsh soap, rough fabric, sweat, and stress can be potential irritants for babies suffering from eczema ||
Routine care of the newborn and the warning signs

Routine care of the newborn
1. Weighing the baby.
2. Initiation of breast feeding ASAP.
3. Minimize handling to decrease the risk of infection.
4. Prophylactic antibiotic eye drops to prevent common eye infection of the newborn.
5. Care of the cord by daily painting with 70% alcohol till it falls within 7- 14 days.
Warning signs in the newborn
1. Weak or no feeding and suckling.
2. Persistent vomiting.
3. Bleeding.
4. Yellowish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes.
5. Difficulty in breathing with rapid respiration or bluish discoloration of the skin.
6. Recurrent choking or coughing with feeding.
7. Not passing stool or urine.
8. Weak activity.
9. Hypo or hyperthermia.

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