Newborn jaundice light therapy occasionally has side effects such as fever, rash, and nausea, which disappear as the treatment ends. During treatment, it’s important to give the baby plenty of water and, if breastfeeding, to consume more milk. The specific treatment situation depends on the condition, and the doctor will also inform you of any precautions. There is no need to worry excessively.

The baby is four days old and has a bilirubin level of 14.7. The doctor has recommended full-time blue light therapy. Should the baby also receive intravenous fluids? The parents are very worried and can’t sleep at night.

Discuss whether newborns with a jaundice level of 11.6 require blue light therapy, as well as the classification and general treatment methods of jaundice.

Discuss whether newborns with jaundice should be supplemented with glucose, along with related treatment recommendations.

Understanding the Treatment Options for Newborn Jaundice

Understand the necessity of treating newborn jaundice, as well as the differences between physiological jaundice and pathological jaundice.

Discuss whether newborns with a jaundice level of 19.5 require blue light therapy and related treatment recommendations.

Discuss the treatment methods for newborn physiological jaundice and whether hospitalization for phototherapy is necessary.

Discuss the risks and corresponding care measures for newborns with high jaundice after discharge from the hospital.

Discuss the necessity of hospitalization and corresponding medical advice when a newborn’s jaundice level reaches 280.