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Day 63 - First Bath and Onezie! - Busy Day!!

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Wednesday, March 3rd, 2021 Lots of photos and videos today! Current weigh-in tonight: 2010 grams (4lb 6o z) 💪👶 ✔️ First Bath:  Today James received his first bath given by Mom, his primary nurse, and a respiratory therapist. He really loved it and definitely was kicking his legs! It probably felt like the womb, except with a lot more room. ✔️ First Onesie: After Jimmy's bath, we picked out his first outfit. Actually the only one that fit was his smallest one! Thanks Tierra for the adorable little outfit! A tiny little onezie with micro-preemie pants.  ✔️ New Neobar:  James also got his ET tube guard changed, which is great because it was pinching his little cheeks. He is growing everyday! Today's Goal: Decrease his FiO2 and ventilator settings. Right now he is at 50 FiO2, with a peep of 11, a rate of 22, and a leakage of 75%.  What that all means... FiO2: Defined as the concentration of oxygen that a person inhales. Ours is at 21%; his is 50%, so that he can reach...