What are the precautions for babies just born?

When babies are just born, parents are always worried. They are worried that their children will not eat well, sleep well, or be full. They are also worried that their children will be easily sick when they are weak. Therefore, it is very important to take care of babies in life. However, since many parents are parents for the first time, they don’t know how to take good care of their children. So what should they pay attention to when their babies are just born?

Newborn babies are very fragile and must be carefully cared for. What should you pay attention to when caring for a newborn baby? Here are some precautions to take in this experience.

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Do not open the umbilical cord bandage of a newborn baby at will, do not let the bandage get dirty, and keep the gems clean to avoid infection. If you notice bleeding, seek medical attention as soon as possible.

Newborn babies have a layer of white substance on their bodies. Don’t think it is dirt and check it out immediately. In fact, this is vernix caseosa that helps the baby resist cold and moisturizes the skin. It will disappear on its own after two or three days.

Pay attention to the freshness of indoor air and the control of indoor temperature. Generally, it can be kept at around 25 degrees in summer and around 20 degrees in winter.

Do not let sunlight shine directly on the newborn baby to avoid hurting the baby's eyes. You can cover the window with gauze curtains, but do not cover it completely with thick curtains. Light that is too dark or too strong is not good for the baby.

Do not let people with colds, coughs, or infectious diseases come into contact with newborn babies. People who take care of children should also pay attention to hygiene and wash their hands frequently. Newborns have relatively weak disease resistance and must avoid being infected by germs and making the children sick.

?Newborn babies should pay special attention to their heads when they sleep, because their heads are relatively soft. Pay attention to the position of their heads when they sleep. You can use a special shaping pillow to ensure that the baby's head does not move around, so that the development will not be affected by the movement of the head.

Since babies cannot speak, they can only cry to express anxiety, hunger, discomfort, etc. New mothers should observe their babies' expressions at all times and learn the meanings of their expressions, such as hunger, urine, etc.

.Newborn babies have irregular bowel movements and urination. To prevent diaper rash, you should pay attention to cleanliness.

Things to note for newborn babies: Newborn babies cannot turn over on their own. To prevent their heads from getting deformed while sleeping, you should help them turn over and sleep on both sides.

To prevent the baby from spitting up milk, the baby's head should be slightly lifted when feeding. Finally, since the bones of a newborn baby are soft and weak, it is forbidden to hold the baby upright. When holding the baby, one hand should support the baby's waist and hips, and the other hand should support the baby's neck.

Newborn babies cannot express what they need with words, so parents must observe whether their children have any abnormalities from their symptoms. When children are young, many parents think that they must be afraid of cold. In fact, newborn babies are not afraid of cold, and children cannot be dressed too much. If we adults wear one piece of clothing, then children can wear two at most.