| Digital
Thermometer
- Just in case you think that your baby has a fever, it is
a good idea to always have a thermometer on hand so you could
see the seriousness of their temperature. |
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Hospital
Style Aspirator
It is very common
that thermometers can be used to take temperatures orally,
rectally and under the arm. |
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Aspirator
With
Safety Tip
With
many kinds of thermometers one choice you have is one that
is designed to resemble a baby pacifier. |
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Aspirator
With Removable Top
A
common choice that parents use to take their baby's temperature
is with a digital ear thermometer, also common at the doctor's.
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Rectal
Thermometer
Usually
to get the most accurate reading of a baby's temperature
people will use a rectal thermometer. You will find that
at hospitals when a doctor requires an accurate temperature
of a baby they will use a thermometer of this kind.
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| Nasal
Aspirator -
In order to get to those ity bitty boogies in those really
tiny nostrils a good quality aspirator is a must have for
parents to have on hand after their baby is born. |
| Kinds
of Aspirators for Baby |
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Hospital
Style Aspirator
This is the kind
of aspirator that often is the one used in hospitals. It is
also a popular choice for Health Care Kits to carry and for
parents to choose. Also, it is used to suck out the fluid
in newborn's lungs. |
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Aspirator
With
Safety Tip
Another
option of a nasal aspirator is one with a safety tip. They
are not as a common choice but are none the less another kind
of nasal aspirator that you can choose to use for your baby. |
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Aspirator
With Removable Top
Another
option that you have when it comes to choosing an aspirator
for your baby is one that has a removable top. Their tips
are often clear as well.
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Battery
Powered Aspirator
A
battery powered aspirator is like a tiny vaccume, but gentle
and sometimes offers distracting tunes, and more than one
kind of tip for custom fit as well as many settings of suction.
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Types
of Medicine Droppers and Spoons
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Health
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Dropper & Spoon |
Medicine
Dropper and Spoon
Some
medicines don't come with droppers or spoons so it is a good
idea to have them on hand. There are several options that
you have for a medicine dropper and spoon. These baby items
can often be found in Health Care Kits but are also sold separately.
In addition to giving your baby medicine a medicine dropper
and spoon can be good to have on hand if you need to give
your baby breast milk during a nursing strike or while they
are sick with a stuffed up nose. There are medicine droppers
that are designed to resemble a nipple to help your baby take
medicine if they don't eat out of a spoon yet. |
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Medicine Dropper |
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Healthcare Kit |
Health
Care Kits
Health
Care kits are great to keep in your diaper bag because then
if you are away from home you will have everything you might
need for your baby. It is very common that Health Care Kits
have grooming items that you will need for your baby as
well. You may decide to get the items that are in a Health
Care Kit, or you may decide to get a Health Care Kit that
is a Grooming Kit as well. Either way you will find that
the baby items that come with a health care kit are important
to have on hand.
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Health Care Kit |
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Care Kit
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| Umbilical
Cord Care |
Tummy
and Gums Care |
Alcohol Swabs
For
the first couple of weeks when your baby's belly button
is healing you will have to clean it with alcohol swabs.
By keeping these with your diaper changing items you will
be sure to use them with every diaper change.
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Teething
and Colic Tablets
Colic
tablets can help when your baby has gas or a tummy ache
and teething tablets are great to have on hand when your
baby has sore gums from teething.
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Tablets Review |
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Tablets Review
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Useful Items to Have on Hand for Your Baby's Health Care |
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Tweezers
As much
as no one wants to think about it, tweezers can come in handy
for the most bizarre things with your baby. Some kids are
fascinated by putting what ever they can fit into their noses
and ears. |
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Magnifying
Glass
Everything
on a baby is so small that it isn't always that easy to see
what is really there. A magnifying glass can come in handy
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need to examine a possible splinter or make sure that your newborn's
umbilical cord is healing properly. A magnifying glass can be
good even for just trimming your baby's fingernails and toenails.
You may be able to find a Health Care Kits that carries a magnifying
glass. |
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