Newborn Assessment OBG

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UNITY ACADEMY OF EDUCATION

College of nursing, manglaore



Dept. of OBG

Newborn Case study /Care Plan format

I. Introduction
II. Identification data
Name :
Age :
Sex :
I.P No. :
Ward :
Name of Mother :
Age :
Name of Father :
Occupation :
Religion :
Date of Admission :
Date of Delivery :
Date of care started :
Date of care ended :
Diagnosis :
Address :


III. Reason for Hospitalization
Admission
Complaints

IV. Socio economic History


V. Family History
1. Family Characteristics
2. Family tree
3. Family Medical History

VI. Present Medical History
VII. Present Surgical History
VIII. Obstetrical History of Mother
Past obstetrical History
Present obstetrical History
1
st
Trimester
2
nd
Trimester
3
rd
Trimester

IX. Intranatal History
Labour notes
Time of onset of labour
Membranes ruptured at
Character of amniotic fluid
Expulsive contraction started at
Type of Labour
Mode of Delivery

Length of labour
1
st
Stage
2
nd
Stage
3
rd
Stage
Placental expulsion

Condition of Baby
Sex
Weight
Head circumference
Chest circumference
Length

Apgar Score
Sign Normal Value Baby value in
1
st
minute
Baby value in
5
th
Minute
Remark





X. Immunization Scheduled
Sl. No. Name of
vaccine
Dosage Route Book
Picture
Patient
Picture







XI. Newborn Assessment

Anthropometric Measurement
Head Circumference
Chest Circumference
Weight
Length

General Appearance
Nourishment : Well Nourished/Malnourished
Body Build : Normal /Thin Built
Activity : Active /Lathargic/Sicky/Restless

Posture: Normal /Extended posture/ flexion of head or extremities which rest
on chest or abdomen.

Skin: Colour : Pink/Jaundice/Cyanosis/Pallor Erythmatous/
Acrocyanosis
Vernix caseosa : Present/Absent
Lanugo : Present/Absent

Lesions :Mangolian spots/Milia/Erythma toxucum/Harlequin
colour changes/ jaundic/harmonohogic
rashes, pustules blisters.

Texture : Tough/Smooth and soft
Turgor : Loss of turgor
Temperature : Warm/Hyperthermic/Chilled /Cool
Moisture : Dry/Moist

A) Head to Foot Examination:
Head :
Size and Shape : Normal /Cephal
Haematoma/Assymetry/Microcephly/
Hydrocephalus/Caput succedaneum
Fontanelle :
Anterior fontanelle : Normal/Buiging fantanelle/premature closure
Posterior fantanelle depressed/Widely separated
Hair : Normal /lack of lusture/smooth/thin and spares
Face: : Normal appearance/moon face/asymmetrical facial
features. Diffuse pigmentation/puffy face

Eyes: Observation : Normal /Perirbital oedema.colour/exophthalmus /
squint/nystagmus

Conjunctiva : Normal/Dry/Wrinkeld/pale/ discharge
Cornea : Normal /Dryness
Sclera : White/lateness/redness
Pupil : PEARLA

Ears Position : Normal /Low set ears/ deformities
Size and shape : Small/Large size
Pinna : Flexible
Drainage : Present or Absent

Nose Appearance: : Nasal patency/flat nasal bridege/deviated
nasal
septum/nasal polyps/discharge/ flarring

Mouth and throat Lips : Cleft lip/Normal /Dry/Cracked/Cyanosed
Tongue : Normal /pale and flabby/tongue tie/short tongue
Teeth : Natal Teeth
Gums : Normal/ spongy/bleeding/swelling
Palate : Cleft palate/epstien pearls

Neck : Short Neck/Thick Neck
Excess skin folds resistance to
flex/Torticolis/webbing of neck

Thorax and chest
Inspection : Depressed sterum, wide spaced nipples
Breast engorgement, witchs milk
Shape :Stenal retractions intercostals/symmetrical
retractions

Chest wall movement : Symmetrical or Asymmetrical
Respiratory rate.
Depth of Respiration : Deep/Shallow
Auscultation
Breath sounds : Crackles, wheezing
Persistent irregular periodic breath
Apex beat: S1 S2 transient ajanesis on trying, dextro cardiac murmurs

Abdomen
Inspection :
Size and shape : distended/flat/scaphoid
Umblicus :
Position of umbilical cord/ Colours/Small cord/cord bleeding/signs of infection
Bowel sounds : Hyper peristalsis/ Paralyticilues

Genitalia

Male:
Penis: Urethral opening, urination, epispadiasis, hypospadiasis
Testis: Undescended testis, hydrocele, presence of rugae in the scrotum.
Meconium from scrotum, torsion of testis, Ambigious genitalia, phimosis

Female:
Vaginal opening: Absent vagina
Discharge/ Pseudomenstration
Labia/clitoris : oedematous
Urination
Meconium from vagina
Mass in labia
Ambigious genitalia

Anus and reetum

Patency of anus, fissures or fistulas
Rectal prolapse/perianal dermatis/ napkin rashes

Extremities

Deformities/fractures
Limitation motion
Knock knees/ Bowed legs
Epiphyseal enlargement
ROM, dislocation hip

Fingers, Toes and Nails

Ten fingures, Ten toes
Nail: Pink/cyanosis/Capillary refilling
Kolionychias/Syndactaly/Polydactaly/ Oslir nodes:
Creases in the palms and soles

Back and Spine

Normal/Abnormal curvature/Neural tube defects/Lepemal tufts of hair/
Dimples/Swelling or tenderness

Reflexes

Sucking, Rooting, Swallowing
Pupillary, Corneal, Sneezing, Tonic neck, Startle Mord, palmar grasping, Glabellar,
Dolls eye.

XII. Anatomy & Physiology
XIII. Disease condition
XIV. Lab investigation & Medications
XV. Nursing process
XVI. Health Education
XVII. Conclusion & bibliography

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