What is the rationale behind implementing skin-to-skin contact and cord clamping during the early care period for newborns ?
Mrs. Espinosa, a 30-year-old primigravida, has just given birth to a healthy full-term baby girl. During the early care period (1 to 3 minutes after birth), the nurse initiates skin-to-skin contact and prepares for cord clamping.
What is the rationale behind implementing skin-to-skin contact and cord clamping during the early care period for newborns ?
Mrs. Espinosa, a 30-year-old primigravida, has just given birth to a healthy full-term baby girl. During the early care period (1 to 3 minutes after birth), the nurse initiates skin-to-skin contact and prepares for cord clamping.