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  • Programme Statements
  • Newborn and Infant Physical Examination – Standards and Competencies, March 2008
  • Information on the NIPE examinations extracted from the Screening information booklets

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Clarifications, changes and updates to NSC Standards and NIPE Protocols below:

 
 
 
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  Newborn and Infant Physical Examination - Standards and Competencies, March 2008
525KB - Comment - 26/10/2011
 

Newborn and Infant Physical Examination – Standards and Competencies, March 2008

 
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  Change to Guidance on Ultrasound Examination of the Hips in Screening for Developmental Dysplasia of the Hips (DDH)
61KB - Comment - 01/10/2010
 

Change in UK National Screening Committee standards for ultrasound in the examination of the newborn and infant hips in... more »

 
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  NIPE Programme Statement on the Minimum Number Examinations Required to Maintain Competency
48KB - Comment - 23/06/2011
 

NHS Newborn and Infant Physical Examination Programme Statement on the Number of Newborn (and Infant) Physical... more »

 
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  Statement on Newborn Examination and Early Discharge
61KB - Comment - 31/05/2012
 

A statement from the Programme Centre in response to enquiries about the position on the increase in early discharges... more »

 
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  Leaflet for Parents: The Physical Examination, including the 4 screening elements
294KB - Comment - 09/06/2013
 

Extract from 'Screening tests for you and your baby' 

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icon   Standards Updated - Ultrasound Examination of the Hips in Screening for Developmental Dysplasia of the Hips (DDH)

The NSC Standards were updated in October 2010.  For update please use link

 
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