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When you have all the items that are needed to change a baby nappy such as clean nappy, nappy cream, baby wipes, changing clothes and plastic bag to dispose off the soiled nappy, you need to prepare the place where you are doing the nappy changing. You can do the nappy changing on a changing table or any surface which is covered with a towel or changing pad. With the right skills on how to change a nappy you will be able to ensure that the nappy change is done safely and with all the hygiene aspects observed.

The skills on how to change a nappy also entail using the wiping cloth rightly to clean the nappy area. The dampened washcloth or a baby skincare wipes should be used by cleaning the genital parts from the front to the back. The soiled nappy should be disposed off in a plastic bag to ensure that no germs are transferred to the baby. It is essential to wash hands before and after the nappy change.

The clean nappy should be placed under the baby after the soiled nappy has been removed and just before wiping the nappy area. When you have wiped the baby nappy area, you need to apply the nappy cream in order to prevent nappy rashes. Another aspect on how to change a nappy is that the adhesive strips of the nappy should be safely unfastened to ensure that they do not stick on the baby.