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		<title>Should I Save My 23-Weeker?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 11:21:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alexia Pearce delivered her little boy at 23-weeks and says now, &#8220;If I&#8217;d known then what I do now, I&#8217;d have wanted him to die in my arms.&#8221; Take a moment to read her incredible story of now 3-year old Nathan and his inevitable premature death.  Alexia wishes to raise awareness of the important decisions [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Video: Anthem Health</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Mar 2011 11:23:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Follow the link &#8220;Little Keith&#8221; to watch a short video created by Anthem Health. Little Keith]]></description>
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		<title>Winter Flashback</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2010 12:38:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.preemiebabies101.com/?p=2475</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For those of you who have discovered Preemie Babies 101 since last Christmas, I want to bring some archived posts to your attention that address concerns many preemie parents face during the holidays and the winter months. In the NICU During the Holidays Ideas for a NICU Care Basket The Battle for Synagis What is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review:  A Pound of Hope</title>
		<link>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/book-review-a-pound-of-hope/</link>
		<comments>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/book-review-a-pound-of-hope/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2010 21:38:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Oxygen]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;A Pound of Hope&#8221;, by Michele Munro Kemper and Jennifer Kemper Sinconis I seriously can&#8217;t express how fabulous this book is.  I was afraid that, being a parent of a preemie, it would be difficult to read because of the memories and trauma it would dig up within me. I was wrong.  It was fascinating.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tribute to NICU Nurses</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2010 17:59:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The NICU]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.preemiebabies101.com/?p=2301</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Good NICU nurses can have a huge impact on our NICU experience.  Their thoughtfulness, understanding, gentle care and support can make each day in the NICU so much more bearable. I would like to give each of you (and myself) the opportunity to pay tribute to a NICU nurse who had a positive impact on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My Visit to the NICU</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 22:52:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The NICU]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emotional Impact]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.preemiebabies101.com/?p=1766</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I brought my preemie to visit the NICU and her primary nurse this week.  We got to see one of the OTs and another nurse I knew as well, and it was quite an experience for me. This is not the first time I&#8217;ve returned to visit the NICU.  I&#8217;ve been back twice before with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nutrition Cart &#8211; Love it!</title>
		<link>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/nutrition-cart-love-it/</link>
		<comments>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/nutrition-cart-love-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Apr 2010 11:40:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The NICU]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the NICU where my baby stayed, a nutritionist would bring a cart of goodies around the unit a couple of times every day to offer to the parents.  I&#8217;m pretty sure the nutrition cart saved my life! I was pumping a ton and living off of the cafeteria and vending machines, and I was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Funny Scrubs Story</title>
		<link>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/funny-scrubs-story/</link>
		<comments>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/funny-scrubs-story/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 11:24:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Parent Support]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Advice]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.preemiebabies101.com/?p=1535</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So, when I first arrived at the NICU where my 27-weeker had been lifeflighted to, I was recovering from a difficult c-section.  I had no pants to wear that were comfortable, and I was too skinny for maternity pants and too fat for pre-pregnant pants&#8230; you know how it is. So, I was told by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In the NICU too long when&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/in-the-nicu-too-long-when/</link>
		<comments>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/in-the-nicu-too-long-when/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Apr 2010 11:06:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The NICU]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.preemiebabies101.com/?p=1526</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Just for fun, let&#8217;s see how many ideas we can come up with!  I&#8217;ll start: You know you&#8217;ve been in the NICU too long when&#8230; You can identify every alarm when it goes off and you know what it&#8217;s for. You&#8217;re allowed to adjust your baby&#8217;s oxygen when she starts to desat. You&#8217;re perfectly comfortable [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NICU Nurses Good and Bad</title>
		<link>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/nurses-good-and-bad/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2010 12:30:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The NICU]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.preemiebabies101.com/?p=1270</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I sometimes wonder if NICU nurses realize how huge of an impact they have on the parents&#8217; NICU experience.  There does not have to be a lot of interaction between parents and nurses if it&#8217;s not encouraged by the parents, but even still the attitude, gentleness, and concern a nurse has for each baby is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>OTs:  My Very Best Friends!</title>
		<link>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/ots-my-very-best-friends/</link>
		<comments>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/ots-my-very-best-friends/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 15:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Parent Support]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.preemiebabies101.com/?p=161</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The OTs, or Occupational Therapists, were my very best friends in the NICU.  For one thing, there were only three of them in my NICU and as soon as I started learning to breastfeed my baby I got help from one of them almost every single day.  They were incredible.  They were encouraging, helpful, informative, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NICU Nurses</title>
		<link>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/nicu-nurses/</link>
		<comments>http://www.preemiebabies101.com/nicu-nurses/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 05:22:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Afton Mower</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The NICU]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.preemiebabies101.com/?p=73</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There are many part-time and full-time nurses who rotate through the NICU.  In my 94 days in the NICU with my preemie girl I probably saw 40-50 different nurses who cared for my baby, or more;  it seemed like more.  You must remember that full-time for a nurse is three or four 12-hour shifts, and [...]]]></description>
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