Cleaning Specialty nipples/bottles

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  1. This is a discussion on Cleaning Specialty nipples/bottles in NICU Nursing / Neonatal, part of Critical Care Nursing ... Hi, was just wondering what you do with the special bottles/nipples that your baby is on (ie:...

    by Mar 2
    Hi, was just wondering what you do with the special bottles/nipples that your baby is on (ie: habermann, bionix, Dr Brown's, etc). I just found out that our unit is not allowed to clean them. We are supposed to charge out a new one for each feed. $$$ and wasteful in my opinion.
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    by acenab4jc Mar 2 9:29 am
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  4. Mar 2 by
    We have dish soap and wash them in hot water. I can't see insurance reimbursing for all those bottles!
  5. Mar 3 by
    Same as nicugal. Kids get ONE Haberman and that's got to last their stay whether it be three days or three months
  6. Mar 3 by
    We used to clean with dish soap and water, maybe infection control doesn't like it. Just was wondering what others did. Thanks