Lactation in NICU, Listserv Summary, Nov 2025
Rehab administrators answer questions regarding Lactation in NICU. IPRC archives information collected by the Pediatric Rehab Administrator’s ListServ as a public service to the entire Pediatric Rehabilitation Community. All information is posted in summary format and has been de-identified. Search through past queries for responses to rehabilitation related questions.
Original Question(s):
- What Level NICU ?
- Do ST/OT collaborate with lactation RN’s with breast feeding patients?
- If yes what does the collaboration look like?
- Who helps determine a safe feeding plan for exclusively breast-feeding babies in your NICU ?
- Do you complete FEES with breast feeding babies
- Can you share an algorithm or workflow that trigger an ST/OT feeding consult for breast feeding babies?
- Who determines feeding readiness for breast feeding babies?
- Any other information you think is helpful to improve collaboration between therapy services and lactation?
Summary of Responses (de-identified)
