Postnatal care for IVF infants in later stage
With the continuous development of modern medical technology, more and more couples choose IVF technology to achieve their fertility aspirations. Test tube baby is to combine eggs and sperm in vitro and transplant them into the mother's uterus through assisted reproductive technology, so as to achieve pregnancy and delivery. Compared with natural pregnancy, post natal care of IVF needs to be more careful and special. This article will elaborate on the post natal care of IVF from four aspects: life care, psychological care, diet care and post natal examination.
Life care
The life care of test tube babies is particularly important during the postpartum period. Immediately after delivery, newborns need respiratory care and warmth. The hospital nurse will carry out the initial examination and warm box insulation for the newborn, and suggest parents to get close contact with the child in time to promote the establishment of parent-child relationship. In addition, in order to prevent infection, cleaning and ventilation of the home environment is also very important. Family members should regularly clean the living environment of the newborn to avoid bacteria breeding.
In addition, for the mothers of test tube babies, more attention should be paid to recovery and recuperation after delivery. Mothers should avoid strenuous exercise and fatigue and ensure adequate rest time. At the same time, pay attention to personal hygiene, take a bath every day and keep the vulva clean. There will be wounds after delivery. Attention should be paid to the protection and disinfection of wounds to prevent infection.
In addition, the care of family members is also an important aspect of IVF later life care. Both husband and wife should take care of each other and provide emotional support and help. Family members should try their best to reduce noise and interference and create a quiet and warm family environment.
mental nursing
Postnatal psychological care of test tube babies is also important. After the birth of a child, parents may face a series of psychological pressures and mood fluctuations, such as anxiety, excitement, happiness, worry, etc. Family members should understand and support each other to avoid the adverse effects of excessive anxiety or worry on infants.
At the same time, parents should receive psychological counseling and guidance to enhance their ability and adaptability to cope with pressure. Some hospitals also provide psychological counseling services to help parents alleviate anxiety and pressure and establish a positive attitude. In addition, parents can share their experiences and emotions with other IVF families by participating in parent-child activities and sports to reduce their psychological burden.
The support of family and friends is also important. They can provide emotional support, practical help and professional advice, so that parents can take care of IVF more confidently and confidently.
Dietary care
The diet care of IVF is very important for the health and development of infants. During the postpartum period, parents need to pay special attention to the feeding method and diet nutrition of the baby. The nurse in the hospital will introduce the feeding method of the newborn in detail, and give the corresponding diet formula according to the age of the baby.
Parents need to master the correct breastfeeding methods and ensure adequate breast milk or milk powder intake of infants. After the baby is six months old, it is necessary to gradually introduce complementary foods, and pay attention to the variety and quality of food. Parents should consult with doctors or professional nutritionists to develop a nutrition plan suitable for infants.
In addition, parents should avoid adding unhealthy food to the baby, such as sugary drinks, fried food, etc., so as not to bring risks to the baby's health. Take the baby to the hospital for physical examination regularly to ensure that the baby's physical development is normal.
Postpartum examination
IVF babies need to receive relevant examinations after delivery to ensure the health of mother and baby. Postnatal examination mainly includes uterine recovery, wound healing, breast health and infant development. These examinations can be carried out in the hospital's postpartum follow-up visit, and the doctor will decide the items and time of examination according to the actual situation.
Postnatal examination can help doctors understand the recovery after childbirth and the health of the baby, and provide relevant guidance and suggestions. For families with poor postpartum recovery or baby health problems, doctors may further check and deal with them to ensure the health of mother and baby.
Summary
The post natal care of test tube babies is very important and needs careful care from four aspects: life care, psychological care, diet care and post natal examination. Family members should strengthen life care and emotional support, and doctors and nurses should provide professional guidance and help. Diet care needs to reasonably arrange the baby's diet, with balanced nutrition. Postpartum examination is an important link to ensure the health of mothers and infants, which needs to be completed in time. Through comprehensive care, IVF families can better take care of and protect the health of newborns.
