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  2. Parenteral nutrition - Wikipedia

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    Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) is provided when the gastrointestinal tract is nonfunctional because of an interruption in its continuity (it is blocked, or has a leak – a fistula) or because its absorptive capacity is impaired. [6] It has been used for comatose patients, although enteral feeding is usually preferable, and less prone to ...

  3. Wikipedia : VideoWiki/Breastfeeding

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    Globally about 38% of infants are only breastfed during their first six months of life. [2] In the United States in 2015, 83% of women begin breastfeeding and 58% were still breastfeeding at 6 months, although only 25% exclusively.

  4. Breastfeeding - Wikipedia

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    A baby being breastfed Video summary of article with script. Breastfeeding, also known as nursing, is the process where breast milk is fed to a child. [1] [2] Infants may suck the milk directly from the breast, or milk may be extracted with a pump and then fed to the infant.

  5. Infant feeding - Wikipedia

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    The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Pan American Health Organization currently recommend feeding infants only breast milk for the first six months of life. [3] If the baby is being fed infant formula, the formula must be iron-enriched. An infant that receives exclusively breast milk for the first six months rarely needs additional ...

  6. Nutrient enema - Wikipedia

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    A nutrient enema, also known as feeding per rectum, rectal alimentation, or rectal feeding, is an enema administered to provide nutrition in cases where normal eating is not possible. In modern medicine, nutrient enemas have been superseded by tube feeding and parenteral nutrition (intravenous feeding).

  7. Feeding tube - Wikipedia

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    A feeding tube is a medical device used to provide nutrition to people who cannot obtain nutrition by mouth, are unable to swallow safely, or need nutritional supplementation. The state of being fed by a feeding tube is called gavage, enteral feeding or tube feeding. Placement may be temporary for the treatment of acute conditions or lifelong ...

  8. Neonatal intensive care unit - Wikipedia

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    Provide care for infants who are feeding and growing stronger or convalescing after intensive care; Provide mechanical ventilation for a brief duration (<24 h) or continuous positive airway pressure; Stabilize infants born before 32-week gestation and weighing less than 1500 g until transfer to a neonatal intensive-care facility

  9. Newborn care and safety - Wikipedia

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    Keep the baby warm during sleep, but not too warm. The baby's room should be at a temperature that is comfortable for an adult. Too many layers of clothing or blankets can overheat the baby. [1] Some parents worry that the baby can roll over during the night. However, by the time the baby is able to roll over by itself, the risk for SIDS is ...