Newborn examination

NEWBORN SCREENING © DR.RAMESH RAMACHUNDRAN

Definition ,[object Object],[object Object]

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Newborn first exam : Apgar Score 0 1 2 1m 5m 10m 15m 20m Colour Blue or pale Body pink, extremities blue Complete pink Heart rate Absent Slow <100/min >100/min Respiratory effort Absent Slow irregular Good, crying Muscle tone Limp Some flexion Active motion Reflex irritability No response Grimace Cry/active withdrawals TOTAL

Physical examination ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Measurements… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Vital signs ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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SKIN ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

HEAD : General, Cuts, Bruises ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Neck & Facial Features ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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Chest ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Heart : ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Abdomen ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Umbilicus ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Genitalia : Any infant with ambiguos genitalia should not undergo gender assignment until a formal endocrinology evaluation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Extremities : Examine the arms & legs paying close attention to the digits ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Trunk & Spine ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Hips ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Nervous System : Observe for any abnormal movement/ excessive irritability ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Biochemical screening ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

G6PD deficiency ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Congenital Hypothyroidism ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Screening for ROP : is a disorder of the developing retina of low birth weight preterm infants that potentially leads to blindness. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Hearing Assesment ,[object Object]

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ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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