Your Hospital Experience
Hospital Preparation
- Check your insurance coverage, including pre-certification requirements.
- Choose a doctor for your baby.
- Keep a list of important phone numbers near the phone.
After You Leave
- A nurse will visit you a few days after you leave for a postpartum follow up visit.
- If you have any questions, call the KCH Maternity Suites.
Pack your bag for your hospital stay
- Gowns and a lightweight robe
- Comfortable slippers
- Bras and lightweight underwear
- A loose, comfortable going home outfit
- Personal hygiene supplies:
- (deodorant, toothbrush, hairbrush, hair care products, maxi pads,
make up, etc)
- Address book with family and friend’s phone numbers
- Going home outfit for baby
- Baby blankets
- A federally-rated safe car seat
- Camera with batteries and film
- Magazines, book or journal
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