Couplet Care

Couplet Care merges mother and baby care as a single unit with a primary nurse caring for the "Couplet". The well baby remains at the mother's bedside from delivery to discharge. This includes cesarean delivered infants.

Benefits realized from Couplet Care include:

• Enhanced continuity of care
• Enhanced patient teaching
• Improved maternal-infant bonding
• Family centered care
• Enhanced lactation initiation and successful breastfeeding
• Increased number of breastfeeding mothers
• Personalized care
• Improved customer satisfaction
• Improved nursing and medical staff communications

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