- Ask if baby’s weight check is within the normal range.
- Ask what baby vaccinations are needed and when.
- Ask if your baby’s sleeping patterns are as expected.
- Ask about safe sleeping.
- Ask about reducing the risk of SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome or cot death).
- Ask about breastfeeding and bottle-feeding if you have any concerns.
- Ask about the heel prick test.
- Ask about the newborn hearing test.
- Ask how you can safely bathe your baby and how often. You can also read our checklist on how to bathe a newborn.
- Ask how you safely trim baby’s nails.
SOURCES:
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/pregnancy-and-baby/baby-reviews/?tabname=your-newborn