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Jaundice : Prevention

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Jaundice - yellow skin
Feed babies frequently and don't let them become dehydrated.With jaundice, the important thing to prevent is kernicterus-- toxic levels of bilirubin accumulating in the brain. Early identification and treatment of jaundice will usually prevent ker...
Source:ADAM
Date:May 8, 2008
Jaundice
Many of the numerous causes of jaundice cannot be anticipated or avoided. Alcohol abuse in patients should be identified and support provided to aid in recovery.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Jaundice
Erythroblastosis fetalis can be prevented by giving an Rh-negative mother a gamma globulin solution called RhoGAM whenever there is a possibility that she is developing antibodies to her baby's blood. G6PD hemolysis can be prevented by testing pa...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

Specific Prevention Articles

Baby feeding patterns
Baby feeding patterns refer to the time schedule for giving a baby food through a bottle or breast.Breast milk is digested more rapidly than cow''s milk formula. Breastfed babies usually require feeding every 1- 3 hours.
Source:ADAM
Date:May 8, 2008
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