This document provides instructions for proper breast feeding techniques. It lists 11 steps for positioning the baby and mother correctly, including having the baby in an inclined upright position at the breast with its head extended and mouth wide open. The mother should hold the baby close and gently guide the baby's mouth to her breast to ensure proper latching. Scoring is also included to assess if the steps were done correctly or with assistance.
This document provides instructions for proper breast feeding techniques. It lists 11 steps for positioning the baby and mother correctly, including having the baby in an inclined upright position at the breast with its head extended and mouth wide open. The mother should hold the baby close and gently guide the baby's mouth to her breast to ensure proper latching. Scoring is also included to assess if the steps were done correctly or with assistance.
This document provides instructions for proper breast feeding techniques. It lists 11 steps for positioning the baby and mother correctly, including having the baby in an inclined upright position at the breast with its head extended and mouth wide open. The mother should hold the baby close and gently guide the baby's mouth to her breast to ensure proper latching. Scoring is also included to assess if the steps were done correctly or with assistance.
2 Done correctly 1 Done with assistance 0 Not done
S.no. Procedure Score Remarks
1. Baby and mother should be comfortable position 2. Baby is an inclined upright position 3. Baby’s head on forearm close to the breast 4. Head being a little extended 5. Mother is bended slightly forward 6. Holding aerola it between her first 2 finger into the baby’s mouth 7. The baby fed in lateral position either day or night 8. Placing the baby along her side between the trunk and the arm 9. Wide opened Infant mouth 10. Chin touched with breast