MemorialCare - Your Guide to Postpartum and Newborn Care

BREASTFEEDING

• At least 8 or more in 24 hrs • 6-8 wet diapers • 4 yellow soiled diapers

Day 6

Day 6 Goals:

midnight

12 noon

Time Quality

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11

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11 12

Wet diaper: W W W W W W W W W

Yellow soiled diaper: S S S S S S

• At least 8 or more in 24 hrs • 6-8 wet diapers • 4 yellow soiled diapers

Day 7 Goals:

Day 7

midnight

12 noon

Time Quality

12

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

1

2

3

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11 12

Wet diaper: W W W W W W W W W

Yellow soiled diaper: S S S S S S

• At least 8 or more in 24 hrs • 6-8 wet diapers • 4 yellow soiled diapers

Day 8 Goals:

Day 8

midnight

12 noon

Time Quality

12

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11 12

Wet diaper: W W W W W W W W W

Yellow soiled diaper: S S S S S S

• At least 8 or more in 24 hrs • 6-8 wet diapers • 4 yellow soiled diapers

Day 9 Goals:

Day 9

midnight

12 noon

12

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11 12

Time Quality

Wet diaper: W W W W W W W W W

Yellow soiled diaper: S S S S S S

• At least 8 or more in 24 hrs • 6-8 wet diapers • 4 yellow soiled diapers

Day 10 Goals:

Day 10

midnight

12 noon

Time Quality

12

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

1

2

3

4

5

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7

8

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11 12

Wet diaper: W W W W W W W W W

Yellow soiled diaper: S S S S S S

Feeding Legend: Good – latches easily, steady sucking, some swallowing heard Fair – took several attempts to latch, short sucking with long pauses, minimal swallowing Poor – difficulty remaining latched, baby fell asleep, no swallowing heard

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