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Caring for Babies in the NICU

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Parenting in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

In most cases, you can be with your baby in the NICU at any time. Read on to learn what you can expect.

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Umbilical Cord Granuloma (Newborn)

Sometimes, after the umbilical cord stump falls off, a granuloma forms. This is a small mass or stalk of pinkish-red tissue. It may be moist and drain fluid. Learn about how it's treated and how to care for your baby.

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Gravity Feeding a Baby with an NG Tube

Here are images that show the steps for feeing your baby with an NG tube.

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Laying Your Baby Down to Sleep

There are no rules for when or how long a baby sleeps. Use the tips on this handout to help your baby fall asleep safely.

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