- Storage Guidelines for breast milk.

Storage Guidelines for breast milk.

ü  Choice of containers

·      Glass is usually considered the best choice for freezing milk because the components of milk are better preserved in glass.

·      Second choice would be hard, clear plastic containers.

- Human Potential trapped in the inter-generational cycle of malnutrition.

Human Potential trapped in the inter-generational cycle of malnutrition.

The green pathway denotes the period between conception and 2 years (‘the first 1000 days’) when growth failure and probably all associated pathology are most responsive to, or preventable by, interventions.

- Triage flow chart for assessing oral feeding risks in newborn.

Triage flow chart for assessing oral feeding risks
Assess	Classify	Treat-Manage
< 32 wks GA severely ill very immature clinically unstable	High risk	NPO OG/NG GT
32–34 wks GA Clinically unstable	Moderate risk	Tube feeding nonnutritive sucking
≥ 35 wks GA Medically stable	Low risk	PO/tube feeding breastfeeding

Adapted from Guidelines for Acute Care of the Neonate, 21st Edition, 2013–14, James M. Adams, Caraciolo J. Fernandes.Chapter 13—Nutrition Support, p.g 125