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Feeding Nutrition & Growth

This section covers breastfeeding, pumping, oral stimulation and growth charts.

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Tests, Procedures and Treatments

This section has some more in depth information about the tests all babies receive before leaving the hospital.

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Developmental Care

From kangaroo care to tummy time, this section is all about your baby's developmental milestones and how you can help him/her reach them.

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Common Terms

You are going to hear a lot of medical jargon in the NICU. You can always ask question but this list of common terms will be a great guide to reference during your stay.

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Low Blood Glucose (Hypoglycemia)

Hypoglycemia can happen very quickly. Read this chapter to prevent low blood glucose and be prepared if yours drops too low. 

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Calculating Bolus Injections

You will need to figure out (calculate) your bolus insulin dose based on carbohydrate eaten, blood glucose level or both added together. Read this chapter to learn how!

 

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Taking Insulin

There are three different ways you can take insulin. Learn about all of the options and how to take insulin safely.

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Insulin Dose Changes

Blood glucose levels can go up and down a lot. Make the right changes to your child’s or your own basal and bolus insulin doses for these patterns with information from this chapter.

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School

Children need adult help to manage their diabetes during the school day. Use this chapter to make a school health plan and ensure that your child can go to school and do school activities.

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Being Active

Daily exercise is important for people with diabetes. This chapter will teach you how to balance food, insulin, and activity.

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