How to feed premature babies
Premature baby, meaning less than 37 weeks gestational age, body weight less than 2,500 grams, less than 46 cm in length baby. Premature infants in the first 2-3 days, to the daily energy needs per kilogram of body weight 50-60 card, after gradually added to the daily requirements for the supply of 120 cards per kg of body weight, this can increase the weight of premature babies.
 How to feed premature babies? Breastfeeding premature babies the best appetite and digestion. If fed with milk, to add sugar when the emulsion preparation is appropriate.
Premature babies mouth and tongue muscles weak, poor digestion, stomach capacity is small, but daily energy requirements can not too small, it can only be divided into several feeding. Generally lower than the 1500-2000 g weight babies, 8 times daily in feed, can not be tolerated, could be divided into 12 feeding. Premature infants fed with milk, in the first 2-3 days, daily feeding 50 ml per kilogram of body weight, two of milk a water dilution, after the case under the gradually increasing digestion. Diluted 2:1 to 3:1 Naichi to dilute the milk after the full moon.
Some premature babies are often unable to suck milk the first few days, parents can slowly drip feed dropper. Wait a few days to be able to breast-or bottle-feeding directly. Premature infants should be added early vitamin E, 1 months free after 5 drops of concentrated vitamin daily A, D agents. Added 3 months after birth iron preparations, suitable ferrous sulfate, 0.3 grams per day, orally in three installments.
Premature babies born 3-4 days, often to reduce body weight, mainly due to inadequate feeding and urine excretion induced. So parents should be reasonably fed, try to prevent weight loss. If feeding is appropriate and should be added 15 grams of body weight per day to 1 year old when the birth weight should be 4 times.
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