newborn, and infant physical examination ‐ standards and competenciesoptimum maternal health, and positive developmental outcomes for babiesimpact of evidence‐based interventions ‐ Centre for Maternal and Child Enquiries (CMACECMACE review, and inequalities ‐ in health, populations and geographic areas...
Physical examination of the newborn is typically performed sequentially from head to toe, keeping in mind common neonatal pathologies based on family and prenatal history, risk factors, and geographic region.
For example, in the United Kingdom, the Newborn and Infant Physical Examination Program requires a specific checklist to be completed and inserted in the infant’s personal child health record. It also has defined goals, target conditions (hips, eyes, heart, and testes), and competency ...
Objectives: To determine compliance with recommended standards for the newborn and infant physical examination (NIPE), identify which professionals were performing the NIPE and determine standards for screening and management of babies at risk of developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) or congenital he...
If the discrepancy between the mother's dates and physical examination exceeded 2 weeks the infant was excluded from the study. All infants were studied with thei r parents' knowledge and informed consent according to a protocol approved by the New York Hospital Human Rights Committee. Infants ...
The examination involves observation of the infant and assessment of the red reflexes through undilated pupils using a direct ophthalmoscope; in some countries, usually those with fewer resources, the examination is performed with a flashlight or penlight rather than an ophthalmoscope. A flashlight ...
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Because of this, and their relatively immature state of physical and immunological development, they have infectious disease problems that deserve special emphasis. In fact, there are textbooks exclusively devoted to infectious diseases of the fetus and newborn. Do not worry, this chapter will not ...
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Two weeks later, the infant presented with irritability, sub-febrile a temperature of 38.0°C and poor oral intake for 1 day. Initial physical examination was normal and there was no focal neurological deficit. No antimicrobials had been given prior to admission. Because of the child's presentat...