Handouts

Learn about the different intravenous lines the NICU team may use to deliver fluids, nutrients, medicines, and blood to babies.

Learn about the benefits of breastfeeding, as well as options for mothers of premature or ill babies and those who are unable to breastfeed.

Learn about the grieving process and the importance of continuing to practice emotional and physical self-care.

This guide will help you understand what feeding tubes are, how they are placed, and why they are needed.

This guide will help you understand what a blood transfusion is, why one may be needed, and what the different types of blood transfusions are.

This guide provides definitions of hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy and hypothermia and explains how hypothermia therapy is done.

Includes definition of Osteopenia, causes, symptoms, treatment, complications, and expectations.

Includes definition of MAS, causes, symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment, and expectations.

Includes definition of SIP, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and expectations.

Vaccinations save lives. Learn this important information, and talk to your baby’s doctor about vaccination schedules.