Author : Elizabeth A. Jones
Release : 2005-10-06
Genre : Medical
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 783/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Feeding and Nutrition in the Preterm Infant by : Elizabeth A. Jones
Download or read book Feeding and Nutrition in the Preterm Infant written by Elizabeth A. Jones. This book was released on 2005-10-06. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical handbook for healthcare professionals that covers all aspects of pre-term nutrition, using evidence-based information to promote safe and effective practice. Readers will discover problem-solving strategies, interventions, and information on meeting the nutritional requirements of pre-term infants. Easily accessible information on all aspects of pre-term and neonatal nutrition Includes the latest research-based information on mammary physiology and the dynamics of milk expression Discusses the nutritional requirements of the pre-term breastfed infant - and how to succeed in meeting these needs Provides effective interventions to prevent pre-term breastfeeding failures Problem-solving strategies ensure a smooth transition from nasogastric to breastfeeding