ineffective feeding, poor urine or stool output, acholic stool, blood type, risk factors for infection, metabolic disease). Perform a physical exam to assess for jaundice or evidence of hepatic dysfunction (e.g., K, PC skin color, sclerae, bruising, cephalhematoma, organomegaly). Obtain laboratory tests judiciously for management of the jaundiced infant K, PC, SBP (blood type/Coombs, total, fractionated bili, Hct, peripheral blood smear). Correctly interpret test results to K, PC evaluate jaundice in the clinical setting. Counsel parents types of jaundice (physiologic, insufficient K, PC, IPC breastfeeding, breast milk, hemolytic, etc.) and their natural history. Counsel parents about when to be concerned about jaundice (e.g., icterus K, PC, IPC beyond the face and chest, poor feeding, fever, irritability). Discuss the current AAP practice parameters regarding K, PC diagnosis and management of the jaundiced infant. Interpret the K, PC significance of a total
ineffective feeding, poor urine or stool output, acholic stool, blood type, risk factors for infection, metabolic disease). Perform a physical exam to assess for jaundice or evidence of hepatic dysfunction (e.g., skin color, sclerae, bruising, cephalhematoma, organomegaly). K, PC Obtain laboratory tests judiciously for management of the jaundiced infant (blood type/Coombs, total, fractionated bili, Hct, peripheral blood smear). K, PC, SBP Correctly interpret test results to evaluate jaundice in the clinical setting. K, PC Counsel parents types of jaundice (physiologic, insufficient breastfeeding, breast milk, hemolytic, etc.) and their natural history. K, PC, IPC Counsel parents about when to be concerned about jaundice (e.g., icterus beyond the face and chest, poor feeding, fever, irritability). K, PC, IPC Discuss the current AAP practice parameters regarding diagnosis and management of the jaundiced infant. K, PC Interpret the significance of a total K, PC
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