First Week Daily Breastfeeding Log

First Week Daily Breastfeeding Log Day 4 (4th 24 hours) Baby’s Name____________________________ Birth Date __________ Birth Time___________ Start Time ________ Day of Week________ Goal Birthweight_____________ Breastfeedings B B B B B B B B B B B B + 8–12 Wet diapers W W W W + 4 • Fill in the start time and day of the week in each box. Soiled diapers – S S S S + 3–4 The start time should be the time your baby was born greenish to yellow and should be the same for each day. The day of the week should change each day. Day 5 (5th 24 hours) • Circle a B each time your baby breastfeeds. Start Time ________ Day of Week________ • Circle a W each time your baby has a wet diaper. Goal • Circle an S each time your baby has a soiled or dirty Breastfeedings B B B B B B B B B B B B + 8–12 diaper. Wet diapers W W W W W + 5 • Circle the plus sign if your baby has more than the daily Soiled diapers – S S S S + 3–4 goal for wet and soiled diapers. yellow Day 6 (6th 24 hours) Day 1 (1st 24 hours) Start Time ________ Day of Week________ Goal Start Time ________ Day of Week________ Breastfeedings B B B B B B B B B B B B + 8–12 Goal Wet diapers W W W W W W+ 6 Breastfeedings B B B B B B B B B B B B + 8–12 Soiled diapers – S S S S + 3–4 Wet diapers W + 1 yellow Soiled diapers – S + 1 black tarry Day 7 (7th 24 hours) Day 2 (2nd 24 hours) Start Time ________ Day of Week________ Goal Start Time ________ Day of Week________ Breastfeedings B B B B B B B B B B B B + 8–12 Goal Wet diapers W W W W W W + 6 Breastfeedings B B B B B B B B B B B B + 8–12 Soiled diapers – S S S S + 3–4 Wet diapers W W + 2 yellow Soiled diapers – S S + 2 brownish/black tarry Most newborns will take both breasts and feed for 20 to 45 Day 3 (3rd 24 hours) minutes at each feeding. It’s OK for a baby to nurse more than 12 times each day, and to have more wet diapers or more soiled Start Time ________ Day of Week________ diapers. You can’t nurse too often. You can nurse too little. Goal Breastfeedings B B B B B B B B B B B B + 8–12 Your baby is probably getting enough to eat in his first week if Wet diapers W W W + 3 he is meeting the goals for the number of daily breastfeedings Soiled diapers – S S S + 3 and wet and dirty diapers. If your baby is not meeting the goals, greenish call your breastfeeding counselor and doctor.

First Week Daily Breastfeeding Log

by Biblioteca Virtual on Oct 03, 2009

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