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Breast & Bottle Feeding Algorithm

Purpose:

A multi-step algorithm to guide oral feeding practices in the neonate. 

It includes several criteria, use cases, and clinical decision guidelines to apply the right feeding protocol.  

Neonatal Breast and Bottle Feeding Algorithm and Clinical Guideline

The algorithm was developed with evidence-based principles, multi-disciplinary collaboration, and an individualized and family-centered approach to caring for the neonate.

Population: 

infants born <34 weeks

Purpose:

A multi-step algorithm to guide oral feeding practices in the neonate. It includes several criteria, use cases, and clinical decision guidelines to apply the right feeding protocol.  

The algorithm was developed with evidence-based principles, multi-disciplinary collaboration, and an individualized and family-centered approach to caring for the neonate.

Population: for infants born <34 weeks

Neonatal Breast and Bottle Feeding Algorithm and Clinical Guideline

Hospital

St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital, 190 E Bannock St. Boise, ID 83712

Author

Amy Kirk, MD, kirkam@slhs.org

Breast & Bottle Feeding Algorithm

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