How Can Parents and Caregivers Support Nutritional Care?
Parents and caregivers play a pivotal role in the nutritional care of neonates. They can support the efforts of pediatric nutritionists by:
- Following Feeding Plans: Adhering to the recommended feeding schedules and dietary plans. - Monitoring Growth: Keeping track of the infant's growth and reporting any concerns to healthcare providers. - Staying Informed: Educating themselves about the nutritional needs of their newborn and the importance of proper nutrition. - Communicating: Maintaining open communication with the healthcare team to address any issues or questions that arise.
