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Birthing kits provide the essential items to
promote a safe, clean delivery and to encourage good aftercare.
Birthing Kit Items (Value: $8 per kit)
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1 small bar soap 1 oz. to 2 oz. size
do not remove from original packaging
small bars such as those found in hotels are acceptable
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1 pair latex, surgical or thin rubber gloves
Gloves are not required to be sterile
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1 square yard of clear plastic sheeting
must be 4 mil thick
plastic trash bags and shower curtains are not acceptable
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3
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12 inch long pieces of cotton string
must be clean
secure the pieces of string by bundling and tying them
together
no yarn please
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1 single edge razor blade
must be covered in paper or cardboard to keep it
from causing injury
regular shaving razors are not acceptable
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2 receiving blankets 30”x 30” or 32”x 32” size
no thermal or fleece blankets please
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1 plastic bag one gallon size sealable bags
only
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Assembly Directions
Fold the plastic sheeting and blankets so they will
fit easily into the plastic bag. Lay the loose items on top of the
blankets and plastic sheeting. Slide all items into the plastic bag.
Squeeze as much air out of the bag and then seal it.
Important Notes
All items must be new.
Do not wash any of the items as they will be
considered used.
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