In this episode we review neonatal circumcision. Circumcisions are common procedures in the neonatal period, with nearly 60% of infant males in the United States being circumcised.
Every 15 minutes in the United States a baby is born with neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS). In todays episode we discuss what NOWS is, how it's treated and work to reduce the stigma associated with NOWS.
The first days in the hospital with your newborn are overwhelming. In this episode, we discuss the importance of and rationale behind the hepatitis B vaccine, erythromycin eye ointment and the vitamin K injection.
