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2. Prepare cord clamp, mayo scissor, vaccines (Hep 8 & Vit. K) and crede’s prophylaxis. (Ensure
newbor/baby's dress, bonnet, mittens, nappies, and Diaper & mothers diaper are avaiable.
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"3. Once a patient isin the delivery table and all materials and medications are prepared, do sterile |
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“4, When the baby is completely delivered. Do Immediate thorough drying (30 secs - 1 min). Face,
body and extremities.
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5.__Employ skin-skin contact. Let baby lie prone in the mother’s abdomen.
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&. Perform properly timed cord clamping (Once pulsation diminishes, 1-3 mins from delivery, clamp
the cord with cord clamp, 1% in from the base, once the obstetrician is done clamping the
material side cut in between.
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7, Cover the newborn properly while in the mother’s abdomen. Place the wristiet in the right leg.
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[Take the vital measurement of the newborn (Head, chest & abdominal circumferences, length and
check the perforation of the anus.
IMMEDIATE NEWBORN CARE ROUTINE 1