Breastfeeding Telephone Triage and Advice is an all-new decision support tool developed to help nurses, lactation professionals, and other medical professionals confidently advise breastfeeding mothers. Created by one of the field's foremost authorities, Maya Bunik, MD, MSPH, FABM, FAAP, it is designed to be used in tandem with the acclaimed American Academy of Pediatrics best seller Pediatric Telephone Protocols.

This volume introduces 60 practice-tested protocols presented on easy-reading double-column pages to help simplify targeted triage decision-making. Grouped by topic area for quick, convenient access, the protocols you'll find here include

Mother

Sore Nipples

Low Milk Supply

Breast Pain

Nipple Abnormality: Flat, Inverted, Large, or Bulbous

Breast Masses

Maternal Medications

Maternal Illnesses

Postpartum Vaginal Bleeding

Postpartum Depression

Substances of Abuse (Illicit Drugs)

...and more!

Milk Expression

Exclusive Pumping

Expression of Human Milk: Pumping, Hand Expression Parts, and Cleaning Equipment

Milk Storage and Return to Work

Baby

Early

Breastfeeding in the First Few Weeks: Simplify Your Life

Jaundice, Newborn

Spitting Up (Reflux)

Gassiness in the Breastfed Baby

No Latch or Inability to Latch

Nursing Strike or Refusal

Tongue-tie

Color Change in Human Milk

Taste Change in Human milk

...and more!

Later

Older Baby Behaviors

Long-term Breastfeeding

Weaning

. . . and more!

Special Circumstances

Feeding the Baby with Hypotonia

Feeding the Baby with Trisomy 21 (Down Syndrome)

Tandem Nursing

Nursing with Pregnancy

...and more!