Neonatal_Feeding_Worksheet_BTBB

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1	Neonatal Feeding Worksheet (23 kcal/100g/day)
2	Enter the inputs. The sheet calculates daily kcal, daily mL, mL per feed, and the stomach-capacity max. Then check the safety line.
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4	INPUTS

5	Weight (grams)	Example	Example: 300	Formula	Prepared form	kcal/mL (quick reference)
6	Formula energy density (kcal/mL)	Example	Example: 0.88	Esbilac® (powder, mixed 1:2)	prepared liquid	0.88
7	Feedings per day	Example	Example: 8 (every 3 hours)	Esbilac® (liquid/canned)	ready-to-feed	0.88
8				PetLac™ (liquid)	ready-to-feed	0.73
9	Tip: If you have ounces, grams = ounces × 28.35 (Example: 10 oz ≈ 283 g)			Puppy-Bac™ (powder, mixed 1:4)	prepared liquid	~0.45
10				Puppy-Bac™ (powder, mixed 1:3) prepared liquid		~0.570
11	OPTIONAL: Ounces → Grams Calculator
12	Weight (ounces)	Calculated grams
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14	CALCULATIONS
15	1) Daily kcal	Units	kcal/day
16	2) Daily mL	Units	mL/day
17	3) mL per feed	Units	mL/feed
18	4) Capacity max	Units	mL/feed (MAX)
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21	SAFETY CHECK (non‑negotiable)
22	Is mL per feed ≤ Capacity max?	If NO:	Do smaller feeds more often; re-check mixing; follow vet/rescue protocol.
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24	Educational worksheet to support rescue protocols; not a substitute for veterinary care. Sick/cold/weak/fading neonates need immediate guidance.
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