A. What to pack in your hospital bag

1) The average stay for an uncomplicated vaginal delivery is 24 to 48 hours, for a cesarean delivery, 3 to 4 days. The woman will need one to two nightgowns, underwear, a nursing bra, slippers, robe, toothbrush, toothpaste, hairbrush/comb, shampoo, hard candy and lip moisturizer for labor, other personal items, phone numbers of those to call, camera, clothes for mother to go home in, and clothes for baby to go home in (according to weather).