sterlisation and formula feeding Flashcards

1
Q

what to do before sterelising your equipment

A

wash your hands
wash all equipment in soapy warm water, disembling them first
use bottle brush to get in those hard places
risne in clean water

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2
Q

describe three ways of sterelising

A

submerge the equipment and boil them for ten minutes
chemical - submerge them for 30 minutes in a solution with no air bubbles and correct dilution of tablet/ liquid changing it every 24 hours
steam with electric or microwave

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3
Q

choice of formula

A

first milk for 12 months
ready made/powder
introduce solids /ween from 6 months

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3
Q

how to store sterile equipment

A

fully assemble it using minimal touch then store in a closed system

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4
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how to make up formula safely

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start with a sterile bottle and clean area and washed hands
water at 70 degrees and to 1oz/28mls
one scope levelled and use spoon from tin
one bottle at a time as used within 2 hours
wind baby after every feed

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