Supplemental nursing system

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title: Supplemental nursing system
text: A supplemental nursing system (SNS), also known as a lactation aid, is a device that consists of a container and a capillary tube. It is used to provide additional nutrients to a baby whose mother has low milk supply. During breastfeeding, the end of the tube is placed alongside the mother's nipple so that both the tube and the breast are in the infant's mouth. The SNS container can be filled with pumped breastmilk, donor milk, or with infant formula. The tubing is usually attached with removabl
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date modified: 2023-11-26T04:21:46Z
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