Simple Hospital Bag Checklist
Hospital Bag Checklist
March 20, 2055
Prepared by: [Your Name]
Purpose:
This comprehensive checklist ensures expectant mothers, babies, and partners are well-prepared for a comfortable and smooth hospital stay during childbirth. By organizing essential items and comforts, the goal is to create a stress-free experience for the entire family, considering the unique needs of each member.
For Mother:
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Tasks |
Status |
|---|---|
Pajamas or nightgowns |
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Maternity bras and underwear |
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Comfortable clothes for going home |
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Slippers |
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Toiletries: toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, shampoo etc. |
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Nursing pillow |
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Entertainment (books, music, or tablet) |
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Water bottle |
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For Baby:
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Tasks |
Status |
|---|---|
Several onesies and sleepers |
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Blankets, including a warm one for the ride home |
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Diapers and baby wipes |
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Car seat pre-installed in your vehicle |
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Swaddle blankets |
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Baby toiletries (baby wash, lotion) |
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Pacifiers and soothing toys |
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For Partner:
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Tasks |
Status |
|---|---|
Change of clothes |
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Snacks, books, or other entertainment |
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Change for vending machines |
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Comfortable pillow |
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Entertainment (magazines, crossword puzzles) |
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Important Documents:
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Tasks |
Status |
|---|---|
Identity document |
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Health Insurance Card |
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Birth plan |
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Additional Notes:
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It's recommended to start packing your hospital bag two to three weeks before your due date.
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Items in the list may not be applicable to all situations, and certain items may be provided by your hospital.
