The delivery time arrived: what brought me to the hospital?
The contractions begin, the baby is about to arrive and nerves emerge. To avoid last-minute oversights, it is best to have the baby bag ready with everything you will need during your stay in motherhood for him and for you.
I'm in labor! Arrival at the hospital
The first thing to do immediately after arriving at the hospital, to be attended, is to go to the admission desk to fill the entry form (If you can not do it, the person who accompanies you can do it).
Each center has its own guidelines, but these are more or less the general recommendations before admission:
- Do not wear jewelry or piercings, or valuables.
- If you can, take a shower at home before entering.
- Avoid wearing the painted nails of feet and hands.
- Take with you all the pregnancy control documentation and have it on hand, as well as your personal documentation.
Everything the future mother will need in childbirth for childbirth
In order to have everything necessary in maternity, it is advisable to prepare the maternal bag in advance. This is the basket that the future mother must take to the hospital.
1. Water, isotonic drinks, fruit juices: during labor you will lose fluids and salts; Once in the room, the drinks will relieve you and help you to replace them.
2. Nightgowns or pajamas of natural fibers, open in front to facilitate breastfeeding (during delivery you will be given a special nightgown).
3. Bata
4. A change for the day you go home.
5. Music, books, to relax.
6. A pillow to facilitate breastfeeding.
7. Fasteners of lactation.
8. Disks protectors for breasts.
9. Panties disposable.
10. Toilet (soap, shampoo, moisturizer, hairdryer, toothbrush, toothpaste, comb).
11. A pack of compresses of cotton.
12. A shower towel and another one of hands.
13. Sneakers of "walking around the house".
And for the baby?
Among the baby clothes and accessories that you will need in motherhood, we highlight the following:
1. Three shirts and panties, or if you prefer, three cotton bodys.
2. Three sweaters and three leggings (if it's cotton summer, if it's winter, wool), or three pajamas.
3. Two curls of curl.
4. A hat.
5. Moisturizing milk and / or sweet almond oil.
6. Alcohol of 70º
7. A pack of wipes wet.
8. A pack of diapers.
9. Various bibs.
10. A changer plasticized
11. Clothing for the return home.
Marisol Nuevo Espín
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