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Understand developmental checks from birth to 12 months

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From the moment a baby is born they are for good health and for progress. As soon as born a medical will give a quick glance to check baby is and ok then either hand straight to the mum or perhaps the baby first then give to the mum.

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After a little time they will then do all the other routine necessary whilst as close to mum as possible. The head will be , the of the baby will also be measured. At between 5 and 10 days will be tested for abnormalities or .

If mother and baby are healthy, the midwife signs off her involvement at around 15 days. Is this statement true or false?

FALSE

TRUE

The baby’s first test is called the Apgar score. Is this statement true or false?

TRUE

FALSE

From the list below, select four of the health conditioners that the heel prick test or Guthrie test uses baby’s blood to check for.

Cradle cap

Cystic fibrosis

Sickle cell disease

Hypothyroidism

Nappy rash

PKU

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