Six week check Flashcards

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Components of six week check

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Parental concerns
Growth and development
Immunisations
Maternal depression
Protective factors for SUDI
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The consultation

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Social context in which parents live their lives
“What is your baby like to live with”
History

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Examination

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Top to toe
Initial observations->dysmorphic, engagement, limbs moving, colour, respiration, following with eyes, nystagmus
Femoral pulses
Testes
Hip
Abdomen
Heart and lungs
Neurological
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Neurological examination

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Hold in ventral suspension
Posture
Head
Spine
Tone
Primitive reflexes
Eyes->red reflex
Mouth->cleft palate
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5
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When is predominant handedness a red flag

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When it is

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6
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Types of SUDI

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SIDS
Unknown cause
Accidental suffocation and strangulation in bed

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