The initial presentation of feeding intolerance symptoms may be extremely subtle and requires the nurse be keenly aware of the slightest changes in the preterm infants physical or behavior status.

Earlier conceptual analysis work by Moore and Wilson [11] resulted in an operational definition of feeding intolerance ... of the immaturity of the preterm infants gastrointestinal system ...

In general, Scandinavian units introduced enteral feeds the earliest, followed by UK/Ireland. Continuous feeding was routinely used for infants below 28 weeks' gestation in almost half of the ...

These guidelines contain detailed recommendations regarding care of infants beginning at the time of diagnosis, and discuss topics such as feeding, nutrition, airway clearance, diagnostic testing, ...

AIMS To evaluate whether serial Doppler measurements of superior mesenteric artery (SMA) blood flow velocity after the first enteral feed could predict early tolerance to enteral feeding in preterm ...

Objective There are indications that the prevalence of exclusively breastfed preterm infants is decreasing in Sweden. The objective was to investigate trends in exclusive breast feeding at discharge ...

Introduction Smell and taste of milk are not generally considered when tube feeding preterm infants. Preterm infants have rapid ... an interim analysis and stopping guidelines were not required for ...

This research was part of a larger body of work commissioned by the World Health Organization (WHO) to inform new complementary feeding guidelines for infants and young children aged 6-23 months. 1 ...

smd.sll.se Aims: To investigate the effect of breast feeding on allergic disease in infants up to 2 years of age. Methods: A birth cohort of 4089 infants was followed prospectively in Stockholm, ...

Enteral Tube Feeding for Individuals With Cystic Fibrosis: Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Evidence-Informed Guidelines. J Cyst Fibros. 2016. Nov;15(6):724-735.PMID: 27599607 Recommendations focus on care ...

Feeding babies with sugar ... As per World Health Organization guidelines, sugar is not recommended for infants. Added sugar ...