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When your baby is born, assuming there are no problems, he’ll be placed straight on to you, unless you state otherwise. He’ll be warm and slippy and sometimes have a bit of blood or vernix (white ...

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NAINR. 2014;14(4):166-170. In addition to hygiene, the initial bath of the baby also removes blood and body fluids which could contaminate health care workers or others in contact with the baby.

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A newborn bath during the postpartum hospital stay is an excellent time to teach parents how to physically care for their baby in addition to discussing the unique characteristics of their newborn.