PPT-EXAMINATION OF A newborn

APGAR SCORE Head to Toe examination FONTANELLE bulging Sunken HEAD shape symmetry HEAD TO TOE EXAMINATION EYES symmetric pupils Normal reflex HEAD TO TOE EXAMINATION. . Strategy Summit and Awareness Campaign. Newborn screening is rapidly changing. Number of Conditions Screened. # of. States. But…. . We in this room are intimately aware of these changes, the complexities inherent making these changes happen in a rational way across all states, and magnitude of effort involved in implementing a comprehensive program of screening, follow-up, and treatment. WA Newborn Screening ProgramYour newborn baby’s screening testA blood test to screen for genetic conditions GEN-009372 MAY’14 a person with a disability. Produced by the WA Newborn Screening Anne . L. omax. Check your Trust’s criteria for Examination of the Newborn (EON). Make sure the baby you are about to examine falls within these guidelines.. Are you sure you know which babies you can examine and which you cant?. Refreshers, Best Practices, and Program Updates. Mission of ISDH Newborn Screening Program. Ensure that every newborn in Indiana receives state-mandated screening for all designated genetic conditions. Refreshers, Best Practices, and Program Updates. Mission of ISDH Newborn Screening Program. Ensure that every newborn in Indiana receives state-mandated screening for all designated genetic conditions. Six week baby check By Catherine Locke GPST1 Aims Background Physical examination – important diagnoses and referral options Review of development – growth charts Health promotion Supporting parents Author Panjwani DContact S Mittal Neonatal Guidelines lead Approved by Neonatal Guidelines Meeting Maternity Governance Group Guideline Register No C98/2008Page 1of9Written August 2008 Last ReviewApr 1Programme Newborn Pulse Oximetry Screening BackgroundCongenital heart defects CHD are the most common group of congenital malformations and one of the leading causes of infant death in the developed or midwifes performing NIPE examinations are listed in Appendix 1 26 Examination of the Newborn Before examining the baby confirmation that there are no antenatal or maternal concerns is required A FINAL FEB16MaternityGCorporate GovernanceCompliance TeamPolicies Procedural DocumentsPublished Policy DatabaseMaternitynewborn Infant physical examination guidelinesNewborn Infant Physical Examinatio Newborn Infant Physical Examination January 2017 p 2 of 7 1 Introduction The purpose of the first examination of the newborn is to confirm normality It will be undertaken by suitably Objectives;. *It discusses; the initial systematic examination of a newborn infant soon after birth to detect congenital abnormalities.. *. Assess newborns requiring resuscitation.. *. It teaches the routine delivery room care.. The Apgar score is a simple assessment of how a baby is doing at birth, which helps determine whether the newborn is ready to meet the extra uterine life. If your baby scores between 7 and 10, it usually means he's in good condition and doesn't need more than routine post-delivery care . How is it done? 1. The newborn is pricked on the heel to draw a few drops of blood. 2. The sample is collected on a bloodspot card.3. The card is sent to the newborn screening lab for testing. Early