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Thursday, 25 January 2018

weighting of newborn



1.
Places the weighing scale on a flat and stable surface.
2.
Checks whether pan is centrally placed
3.
Checks  whether the pan is free to move
4.
Places towel/ autoclaved paper on the pan                                                                                           
5.
Adjusts the setting to “0”
6.
Undresses the baby and places the undressed baby on the weighing machine
7.        
Places baby centrally on the pan, Pacifies the baby if it is vigorous.
8.
Records the reading in the register.
9.
Informs  the mother about baby’s weight
10.
Removes the baby from the pan and dresses the baby quickly.

11.
Gives the baby to the mother
12.
Cleans the pan if it is soiled

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