How not to get lost at a crucial moment and take everything you need with you to the hospital?
So many thoughts, expectations, anxieties visit us while waiting for a child that we try to push the question of our peace of mind in the maternity hospital to the last place. Nevertheless, preparations for this event should start already at the sixth month of pregnancy, while you can still get into a car or bus.
What documents are needed upon admission to the hospital:
1. Passport
2. Medical policy
3. Card of a pregnant woman
4. Maternity certificate (if you managed to get it).
Things for the delivery room:
1. The most convenient and practical will be to buy a special set in which there will be a dressing gown and a shirt with the possibility of feeding the baby
2. Rubber slippers
3. Compression stockings
4. Water
5. In some maternity hospitals it is allowed to take a mobile phone with a charger with you.
Things for mommy will need at the postpartum department:
1. Comb
2. Soap
3. Toothbrush
4. Toothpaste
5.2 towels (hand and body)
6. Toilet paper, the best option would be wet
7. For those who will use the shared toilet, disposable toilet seat covers will be useful.
8. Cream Bepanten
9. Special absorbent hygiene items of maximum size
10. Postoperative disposable panties
A bag with things for a child must contain:
1. A pair of diapers
2. Two caps
3. Two overalls or two undershirts and two pairs of sliders
4. Warm socks
5. Anti-scratches, if they are not on undershirts or overalls
6. Wet wipes
7. Diapers
You can take a small book with you so as not to get bored while waiting.
It is also important not to forget the calmness and love for the unborn baby.
