We discuss home safety teaching for parents. We are joined by Stephanie Nguyen, MD, Assistant Professor of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

We provide an overview of the screening tests performed for all infants prior to nursery discharge: the newborn metabolic screen, newborn hearing screen, and critical congenital heart defect screen. We are joined by Abby Patterson, MD, Assistant Professor of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

We review standard medications given to all newborns in the nursery: ophthalmic erythromycin, hepatitis B vaccine, and vitamin K. We are joined by Stephanie Nguyen, MD, Assistant Professor of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

We discuss normal newborn behavior and common questions asked by parents. We are joined by Abby Patterson, MD, Assistant Professor of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

We review basics of the newborn nursery rotation for residents at Parkland Memorial Hospital. We are joined by Abby Patterson, MD, Assistant Professor of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

An introduction to this podcast, which will discuss topics related to newborn medicine. Episodes are geared towards healthcare professionals and trainees. Your host is Neeta Goli, MD, Assistant Professor of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.