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2. Receiving blanket - Wikipedia

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   A swaddled infant rests on a standard hospital receiving blanket. A receiving blanket is a small, lightweight blanket used to wrap or swaddle newborns, as well as in infant care more generally. [1] In the United States, many hospitals use a standard white cotton flannel receiving blanket, patterned with pink and blue stripes, manufactured by ...

3. Swaddling - Wikipedia

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   The swaddling clothes of medieval Madonna and Child paintings are now replaced with cotton receiving blankets, cotton muslin wraps, or specialised "winged" baby swaddles. . Modern swaddling is becoming increasingly popular today as a means of settling and soothing irritable infants and helping babies sleep longer with fewer awakeni

4. Newborn care and safety - Wikipedia

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   If using a blanket or another covering, make sure that the baby's feet are at the bottom of the crib, the blanket is no higher than the baby's chest, and the blanket is tucked in around the bottom of the crib mattress. Do not allow smoking around the baby. Don't smoke before or after the birth of the baby and make sure no one smokes around the ...

5. Hospitals have been swaddling newborns in this iconic striped ...

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   The blanket, which is 100% cotton and flannelized, has been used to wrap brand-new babies, but also doubles as a multi-use baby product for parents who end up taking one home from the hospital.

6. Why you see so many newborns swaddled in the same blanket - AOL

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   Nearly e v ery newborn born since the 1950s has been swaddled in the same white, blue and pink blanket. Before then, infants received a dull beige cloth made by a company called Medline.

7. Kangaroo care - Wikipedia

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   The baby's head must be dried immediately after birth and then the baby is placed with a hat on the mother's chest. Measurements etc. are performed after the first feeding. According to the US Institute of Kangaroo Care, healthy babies should maintain SSC method for about three months so that both baby and mother are established in ...