I just remember having the typical questions that I asked
my pediatrician at his first visits, such as «how often should he be nursing and for how long?»
Not exact matches
At this stage, it's also important to know if your
pediatrician has the ability to
visit baby while they're still in hospital or if they'll
first be meeting your newborn in their office after discharge.
Your
pediatrician will help monitor your baby's weight loss / gain
at the
first visit, which normally occurs by the time your baby is 3 to 5 days old.
You also had your
first outpatient
pediatrician visit and we were told that you had expected weight loss because my milk had not yet come in, but fortunately two days later,
at your next appointment you had gained 5 oz!
You should receive a record of this test (and all tests) to give to your
pediatrician at your baby's
first visit.
Pediatricians are strongly encouraged to include routine screening for maternal depression
at every health supervision
visit during the
first year of life and to be able to provide an appropriate referral for treatment when depression is suspected.
Ideally a family history is recorded
at your child
first visit to the
pediatrician, as well as a mother's
first prenatal
visit.