Northside Pre-Admission Packet

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Your packet for Pre-Admission - Cover1
It’s Time to Prepare2
Convenient Locations, Convenient Times2
Find a Pediatrician2
Take a Tour2
Hospital Admitting/Pre-Registration2
Additional Resources2
Important Decisions3
Birth Certificates3
Umbilical Cord Blood Banking3
Circumcision Decision3
Getting Ready for Your Baby4
Helpful Checklist4
Labor Bag4
After Birth/Postpartum Bag4
Baby Pictures4
Time for Baby’s Arrival5
Signs of Labor5
Birth of Baby5
Support Person(s) and Visitors5
The Hospital Experience6
What is the Golden Hour?6
Why is the Golden Hour So Important?6
Why is Skin-to-Skin Contact So Important?6
Why Should I Focus on Breastfeeding in the Hospital?6
Make the most of your experience7
How you spend your time in the hospital impacts your breast milk supply.7
Getting Ready to Go Home8
Make Prior Arrangements8
Infant Car Seat8
Additional Preparations8
Expecting the Unexpected9
Center for Perinatal Medicine9
High Risk Perinatal (HRP) Unit9
Special Care Nurseries9
Gestational Diabetes Program9
Helpful Phone Numbers9
Northside Hospital Locations10

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