Pediatric Primary Care

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CHAPTER 7
    One-Month Visit
    Candace F. Zickler
Breathing difficulties, 786.09
Poor feeding, 783.3
Decreased bowel movements, 564
Seizures, 780.39
Irritability, 799.2
Vomiting, 787.03
No urine in 12 hours, 788.2
I.  GENERAL IMPRESSION
A.  Parents and infant should be settling into routine and more comfortable with each other. Parent should be very attentive to the infant and have lots of questions. There should also be a sense that parent is comfortable with the infant. Parent is able to describe characteristics of infant's temperament. Mother should have someone identified that she can leave baby with for brief periods of time.
II. NUTRITION
A.  Breastfeeding is to be encouraged. Determine if baby is satisfied after feedings, how frequently baby is nursing, how long a feeding takes, and any concerns mom has about continuing nursing. Ask about plans/arrangements to return to work.
B.  Formula.
1.  Mix formula with bottled water for first month, continue to use bottled water if house is on well/unsure of water quality. Have well water tested at local health department for small fee.
2.  Store ready-to-feed and open formula bottles in refrigerator. Refrigerate no longer than 24-36 hours.
3.  Specialized formulas have similar preparation directions; read labels. Goat's milk, whole cow's milk, rice milk have inadequate amounts of vitamins and minerals.
4.  Serve formula at room temperature. Do not microwave to heat. Do not let formula sit out to warm for more than 15-20 minutes.
5.  Clean technique is sufficient for mixing formulas.
a.  Clean off cans with soap and water before opening.
b.  Use hot soapy water and bottlebrush to clean nipples and bottles or clean in dishwasher.
6.  Hold infant in upright, semi-reclined position; burp every 1-2 oz.
a.  No bottle propping.
b.  No smoking or drinking

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