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Kidney Disease: Choosing the Right Protein for Your Body
Choosing the right type and amount of proteins you eat is important when you have chronic kidney disease. It can affect your overall health and kidney function.
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Kidney Disease: Getting the Right Amount of Protein
If your kidneys can't filter wastes from your blood normally, the BUN (blood urea nitrogen) level increases. If the level gets too high, you can become sick. Because of this, you need to control the amount of protein you eat each day. Use this sheet to help you.
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Kidney Disease: Limiting Fluids
Healthy kidneys balance the amount of fluid that enters and leaves the body. If your kidneys can't maintain this fluid balance, you may need to limit your fluid intake. This handout can help you take in the right amount of fluid each day.
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Kidney Disease: Eating Less Sodium
When sodium intake is too high, it can increase thirst and cause the body to retain fluid. To avoid these side effects, people with chronic kidney disease are often told to eat less sodium. The tips on this sheet can show you how.
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Signs of Jaundice (Infant)
Jaundice is a common, temporary condition that develops when your baby's liver is not fully developed. Almost half of all babies show some signs of jaundice. Read on to learn more.
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Kick Counts
It's normal to worry about your baby's health. One way you can know your baby's doing well is to record the baby's movements once a day. This is called a kick count.
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Storing Expressed Milk
You can express your milk and store it in clean containers. Your partner or a sitter can feed it to the baby. This way, your baby gets the benefits of your milk even when you can't be there at feeding time. Follow these guidelines for milk storage.
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Armpit (Axillary) Temperature
An armpit (axillary) temperature is taken by holding the thermometer under your baby's arm. To provide a correct reading, this must be done with care. Use the steps on this handout as a guide.
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Umbilical Cord Care
Follow these steps to care for your baby's umbilical cord.
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